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City of San Marcos/Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Water Treatment Facilities Service Contract Article VII - Performance its own cost and expense, make all necessary repairs and replacements, including major repairs and replacements, and the test shall be re-performed at the Authority's sole cost until the test is successfully passed by the Authority. The City will conduct or document each such test. SECTION 7.11. TESTING. AND METERING. (A) Testing. The Authority shall conduct sampling, testing, and monitoring of Finished Water and Residuals in accordance with Applicable Law, Good Industry Practice and Subsection 6.11 (B) of this Service Contract. (B) Metering. The Authority shall maintain in good working order, and repair and replace when necessary, devices at the Facilities capable of (1) metering the instantaneous and daily total volume of Raw Water, Well Water, and Finished Water, (2) metering or determining the amount of Residuals leaving the Plant for disposal, (3) metering the continuous and daily total amount of Finished Water flow at the Pump Stations, and (4) any other metering or measuring requirement imposed by Applicable Law. The City shall have reasonable access to such meters, instruments, controls, recorders, and other metering and measuring devices. All operating data produced by such metering and measuring devices shall be subject to audit, and shall be summarized in the monthly operations reports delivered to the City pursuant to Section 6.15. All such metering and measuring devices shall be calibrated to the accuracy required by, and shall be operated and maintained in accordance with the requirements of, the Contract Standards. To the extent any metering or measuring device is incapacitated or is being tested, the Authority shall estimate as accurately as practicable the data required by the Authority to perform the Contract Services. This estimate and methodology shall, with the City's approval, be used as the basis for determining the operating data required hereunder during the outage. The City shall have the right to monitor, inspect and test such metering and measuring devices which are part of the Facilities at any reasonable time and for any purpose and to take its own measurements regarding Raw Water, Well Water, Finished Water Residuals without unreasonably interfering with the Authority's ordinary operations. The City shall ensure that the metering and measuring devices at the Wells are in good working order and are properly calibrated as of the Commencement Date. Prior to the Commencement Date, the City shall repair or replace any metering and measuring devices at the Wells that are not operating properly or are not properly calibrated. SECTION 7.12. ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE. (A) Compliance. The Authority shall perform the Contract Services in accordance with the Contract Standards. Except to the extent the Authority is relieved for Uncontrollable Circumstances or City Breach, the Service Fee shall be reduced by the City's actual costs and expenses, if any, for the Authority's inability to comply with the requirements indicated below: (1) failure to report any exceedance as required by the Contract Standards. 54