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Verification
(8.2.2 and 0.1)

. NO . NO .
DId lLl process run - _' Account for Impact - _ispectlon results not
as intended ? of discrepancies verified
'Ksuccessfully

YES
Are historical data Are data consistent _/ Level 1 validation
available for line ? with historical data ? achieved
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A

Are current data Are current data

consistent with large-scale consistent with historical
historical data ? system data ?

Level 2 validation
achieved

Risk-based
Field validation Pass Level 2
determination of
measurements Validation check
required validation
taken? (8.2.6) (0.2)
level
V

Level 2: reject tool

--------------------- specification. Option to
escalate to Level 3

Data accuracy not Perform Level 3 validation: lel 3 validation: use estimated
validatedacceptable for estimate as-run : tool accuracy in pipeline integrity
low risk lines only performance (0.3) \ management decisions

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