Bermex Meter Reading Questionaire
Name
Company
Address
City
State
Zip
Phone
Fax
E-mail
1.
What is the composition of the meters in your systems ?
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Resid
Comm.
Indus.
Other
Elec.
Gas
Water
No. of Dual Reads
Percentage of meters inside
Outside
Postcard reads
"No Read" percentage for all scheduled meters
If water utility, where are meters located: Pit
Vault
Curb
Inside
Outside
If in multiple locations, specify number of each type
2.
Reading Data - On what basis are your meters read ?
Frequency
Number of meters reads in Cycle
Monthly
Bi-Monthly
Quarterly
Other
3.
Number of days in the read window
4.
Service Territory - Provide a map showing geography and mileage of service territory.
Total Square Mileage
Meters per mile
List all locations (cities) where meter readers pick-up and drop-off work
5.
Number of Contract personnel needed ?
6.
List the following route specifications:
Walking
Driving
Number of routes ?
Average # of reads per route ?
Average miles per route ?
Total mileage per year ?
7.
Do you require uniformed readers ? Yes
No
8.
Transportation requirements:
Do your readers currently use company vehicles ? Yes
No
Do you require car indentification signs for readers ? Yes
No
9.
Do you read using paper documents
or hand-held system
10.
Who is currently reading your meters, how many readers are used, and what is the approximate cost per read ?
Who:
How many readers:
Cost per read ?
11.
List any required tools:
12.
Any ancillary services desired (restorations, diconnections, collections, etc.) ?
13.
Generally, Bermex provides facilities off-site from your operations staff with Bermex supervision.
Any variance on this ? Yes
No
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