# Location of Service Meters

**Citation:** 4 CCR 723-4 Rule 4301  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Colorado Public Utilities Commission  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** Not stated

(a) As of the time of installation, meters shall be located in accordance with the pertinent utility tariffs and in accordance with accepted safe practice and gas utility industry standards. (b) As of the time of installation, meters shall be located so as to be easily accessible for reading, testin

## Document text

(a) As of the time of installation, meters shall be located in accordance with the
pertinent utility tariffs and in accordance with accepted safe practice and gas
utility industry standards.
(b) As of the time of installation, meters shall be located so as to be easily
accessible for reading, testing, and servicing in accordance with accepted safe
practice and in accordance with gas utility industry standards.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayRule.do?action=ruleinfo&ruleId=2260&deptID=18&agencyID=96&deptName=Department%20of%20Regulatory%20Agencies&agencyName=Public%20Utilities%20Commission&seriesNum=4%20CCR%20723-4>
- Source ID: `co-sos-ccr`
- SHA-256: `5e9890f6ab00630666eb2d8ecf4959b42db801ef4bf6481287b22c6d1fa299f2`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-12T04:36:48.096Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T22:07:35.853Z
- Document slug: `co-ccr-4-723-4-4301`

### Source metadata

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  "code": "4 CCR 723-4",
  "ruleKey": "4301",
  "pipelineScope": "colorado-jurisdictional-gas-utilities",
  "legalScope": "Current 4 CCR 723-4 rules regulating Colorado jurisdictional gas utilities and gas master-meter operators, including construction, operation, system safety, gas infrastructure planning, metering, service, and enforcement provisions. This is an adjacent gas-utility corpus, not a replacement for the repealed dedicated 4900-series pipeline-safety rules.",
  "applicabilityCaveat": "Part 4 applies according to Colorado Public Utilities Commission jurisdiction and each rule's scope. The former dedicated pipeline-safety rules 4900 through 4975 are reserved after repeal; this connector does not represent them as current. Part 4 does not replace federal pipeline-safety requirements, determine whether a facility is interstate or intrastate, or resolve operator-specific orders, waivers, tariffs, or later rulemaking.",
  "references": [],
  "ruleInfoUrl": "https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayRule.do?action=ruleinfo&ruleId=2260&deptID=18&agencyID=96&deptName=Department%20of%20Regulatory%20Agencies&agencyName=Public%20Utilities%20Commission&seriesNum=4%20CCR%20723-4",
  "pucRulesUrl": "https://puc.colorado.gov/gasrulesandregulations",
  "ruleVersionId": "12549",
  "editionEffectiveOn": "2026-06-14",
  "publicationStatus": "The Colorado Secretary of State identifies the source as the official publication of state administrative rules. The edition date applies to the compiled rule version and is not represented as the effective date of every provision.",
  "rights": "Official state rule text is preserved with attribution and source links. Public accessibility does not imply rights in agency marks, third-party material, or incorporated standards; commercial redistribution requires review.",
  "region": "CO"
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