Data loggers
4 Data loggers
Metering equipment must have a data logging capacity that enables the metering equipment to collect, record and store the water take data at intervals of not more than 1 hour, including the time and date of each interval and the period or periods for which water was taken.
The metering equipment must keep the water take data for a period of not less than 5 years, unless a shorter term is specified in the approved data logging and telemetry specifications.
The data logging capacity of metering equipment must comply with the approved data logging and telemetry specifications.
Without limiting the matters that may be included in the approved data logging and telemetry specifications, the specifications may require metering equipment to collect, record and store the following data electronically—
data relating to the operation of the metering equipment, including data relating to power inputs and whether a work is turned on or off,
data relating to malfunctions or other events that indicate the accuracy or other operation of metering equipment may be affected.
The data logging capacity for metering equipment may be provided by a device that is used for more than one device for measuring the flow of water.
In this section—
water take data means the flow rate and cumulative volume of water taken.
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