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R. Southwest Gas Corporation. WRGC Customer Service Roundtable Discussion. Employee Safety Issues. Personal Protection Equipment/Uniforms Unsafe appliance access Ladders Attics Roofs Best Practices Other. Leak Detection Equipment. Types used Search confirmation How it is used
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R Southwest Gas Corporation WRGC Customer Service Roundtable Discussion
Employee Safety Issues • Personal Protection Equipment/Uniforms • Unsafe appliance access • Ladders • Attics • Roofs • Best Practices • Other
Leak Detection Equipment • Types used • Search • confirmation • How it is used • Inside investigation • Outside investigation • Carbon Monoxide • Do you respond? • If so to what extent? • If not, who does? • Other
Meters/Regulators • Sources of ignition within proximity of meter/regulator • Utility wall concept • Meters • Replacement programs • performance issues • Regulator performance issues • Chattering/Noisy • Other
Leak Detection • Gas leaks are detected by using one or more of the following methods: • Senses: seeing, hearing, smelling • Soap bubble test • Meter clock/drop test • Pressure tests • Approved electronic leakage detection equipment • Confirmation instruments • Search instruments
Service Levels • To what extent • Light appliances and check for proper operation • Service appliances • Identify code violations • Soft off program • Benefits • Pitfalls • Typical wait time for service • do specific order types take precedence • Service charges • types • Other
Illegal Usage/Energy diversion • Problems identified • Actions taken • Special locks used • Best practices • Other
Quality Control • Types • Field rides • Follow up after technician • Frequency • Other