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Kittitas County <br />Public Health <br />Depa,tment <br />To Protect and P!Omote the Health and the Environment of the People of Kittitas County <br />Meter Reading <br />Badger Meter Company (Badger) was founded in 1905 and has earned an international <br />reputation as an innovator in flow measurement and control products. Badger Meter Company <br />offers an Orion Cellular Endpoint technology for meter reading that eliminates the need for <br />fixed network infrastructure or reading collection hardware. <br />Orion Cellular Endpoints (meter reader installed on the meter) utilize existing cellular networks <br />to broadcast their reading data multiple times per day. The Orion technology allows Kittitas <br />County staff to receive reads without ever leaving the office. The Cellular Endpoints can store <br />120 days of hourly data. These endpoints can be deployed in indoors, outdoors and in pit <br />installations. The Orion Cellular Endpoints include: <br />• Leak detection <br />• Cut-wire indication <br />• Reverse flow indication <br />• No usage indication <br />• Encoder error <br />• Low battery indication <br />• Remote programming <br />• Remote clock synchronization <br />• Firmware upgrades <br />• 10 year battery life <br />Meter Equipment <br />Badger offers a Recordall® Disc Series Meter which combines the accuracy of positive <br />displacement meters with the reliability and economy of nutating disc technology. <br />General Pacific, Inc. is Badger Meter Company's licensed distributer in Washington State for the <br />meters and has a warehouse in Fairview, Oregon. Normal order time from the Badger Meter <br />Company factory in Wisconsin or Oklahoma is 3-4 weeks, but due to the extended life of the <br />battery and the product shipping in "Pause" mode, General Pacific, Inc. can stock the product at <br />the warehouse in Oregon. UPS ground could ship the product to Kittitas County in one to two <br />working days. <br />Software <br />The Badger Record all® meter and Orion Cellular Endpoint technology are part of a <br />comprehensive system managed by Beacon Advanced Metering Analytics (Beacon). Beacon is a <br />user-friendly, intuitive software that would allow Kittitas County to set up and manage <br />accounts and create customizable reports u:t!~jngth e API. Beacon will host 2 years of metering <br />:l:: ~~-.::.t <br />-. 'l" -. <br />I <br />507 N. Nan um St. Suite. 102 Ellensburg, WA 98926 <br />T: 509 962 .7515 F: 509 962 7581 <br />www,co kittitas wa us/health/