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TARIFF FOR GAS SERVICE TXU GAS COMPANY RATE SCHEDULE: 16 Rate M - Miscellaneous Char~les APPLICABLE TO: Entire System t REVISION: 0 EFFECTIVE DATE:I PAGE: 2 OF 3 Charge No. Name and Description 4 Charge for Installing~and Maintaining an Excess Flow Valve A customer may request the installation of an excess flow valve provided that the service line will serve a single residence and operate continuously throughout the year at a pressure of not less than 10 psig. The customer will pay the actual cost incurred to install the excess flow valve. That cost will include the cost of the excess flow valve, the labor cost required to install the excess flow valve, and other associated costs. The estimated total cost to install an excess flow valve is $50.00. This cost is based on installing the excess flow valve at the same time a service line is installed or replaced. The excess flow valve will be installed on the service line upstream of the customer's meter and as near as practical to the main. A customer requiring maintenance, repair, or replacement of an excess flow valve will be required to pay the actual cost of locating and repairing or replacing the excess flow valve. The cost to perform this service will normally range from $200.00 to $2,000.00, depending on the amount of work required. This cost will be determined on an individual project basis. This tariff is being filed in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation rule requiring the installation of an excess flow valve, if requested by a customer, on new or replaced service lines that operate continuously throughout the year at a pressure of not less than 10 psig and that serve a single residence. The rule further states that the customer will bear all costs of installing and maintaining the excess flow valve. 5 Recovery of Connection Costs Associated with Certain Stand-By Gas Generators Commercial customers installing stand-by gas generators to provide service in the event of an interruption in electric service in facilities where gas service is not otherwise provided will reimburse the Company for the actual cost of acquiring and installing the regulator, service line, and meter required to provide gas service for the stand-by generators. Gas service provided for the stand-by generators will be billed at the applicable commercial rate. 6 Charge for Temporary Discontinuance of Service - Residential Whenever service under this rate schedule has been temporarily disconnected at the request of the customer, a charge of $65.00 plus the appropriate Connection Charge will be made to reestablish such service for that customer at the same address. -35-