Bill Adjustment Due to Meter Error The District shall test any customer’s meter upon written request of the customer. In the event the meter tests within the accuracy standards of The American Water Works Association, a meter test fee as prescribed in Section G of this Order shall be imposed. In the event the test results indicate that the meter is faulty or inaccurate (has over charged the customer), the test fee shall be waived, the meter shall be calibrated or replaced, and a billing adjustme

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Bill Adjustment Due to Meter Error The District shall test any customer’s meter upon written request of the customer. In the event the meter tests within the accuracy standards of The American Water Works Association, a meter test fee as prescribed in Section G of this Order shall be imposed. In the event the test results indicate that the meter is faulty or inaccurate (has over charged the customer), the test fee shall be waived, the meter shall be calibrated or replaced, and a billing adjustment may be made as far back as six (6) months. The billing adjustment shall be made to the degree of the meter’s inaccuracy as determined by the test.

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