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2 . 2 . Initial Monitoring . Contractor will conduct the <br /> activity specified in 2 . 1 above twice during each of the <br /> first two months following startup ( District acceptance or <br /> Contractor notice to proceed ) to ensure that the new wells <br /> are balanced . <br /> 2 . 3 . Routine Monitoring . After the end of the initial <br /> monitoring as set forth in 2 . 1 . 1 , above , Contractor will <br /> conduct the activity specified in 2 . 1 above once each month <br /> thereafter during the term of this Contract using a <br /> standard GEM or comparable instrument . Assuming that the <br /> available ports have been installed in each gas well , <br /> monitoring and recordkeeping will include methane quality <br /> ( % by volume ) , carbon dioxide ( % by volume ) , oxygen ( % by <br /> volume ) , balance gas ( % by volume ) and flow ( standard cubic <br /> feet per minute ) , where appropriate . <br /> 2 . 3 . 1 . Monthly routine maintenance to the District ' s gas <br /> system will include : <br /> . 1 inspecting the above - grade portion of each well and <br /> probe , <br /> . 2 lubricating blowers and motors , <br /> . 3 replacement of filters , <br /> . 4 maintaining vegetative growth inside , as well as around <br /> the flare system , <br /> . 5 maintaining vegetative growth around the gas wells and <br /> condensate sumps , <br /> . 6 testing voltage output and operation of the blower ( s ) , <br /> . 7 draining the condensate knock - out vessel , when required <br /> . 8 checking blower belt wear and adjusting belt tension , <br /> . 9 inspecting the flame arrester and periodic cleaning as <br /> required , <br /> . 10 inspecting the emergency shut - off quarterly , <br /> . 11 checking flare pilot system and pilot gas fuel tank <br /> levels , <br /> . 12 checking flare controller set points in accordance with <br /> the manufacturer ' s recommendations and schedules , <br /> . 13 checking the gas extraction wellheads for such items <br /> as : proper valve operation / adjustment , obstructions in the <br /> sampling and testing ports , and tightness of bolts and <br /> clamps , <br /> . 14 conducting minor repairs such as repair or replacement <br /> of sample ports , adjusting flex joints , <br /> refastening / repairing flex hose , and adjusting pipe <br /> supports to account for differential settlement , <br /> 13 <br />