{"id":"d5102e31-94b8-4dfa-8c97-79798556e663","task":"Export water meter consumption and read data from Badger Meter BEACON using the Export Data Service API","domain":"helpbeaconama.net","steps":["Obtain BEACON admin credentials and set up HTTP Basic Authentication as documented at helpbeaconama.net/beacon-web-services","Call the Export Data Service v1 (or v2) API endpoint for the desired data type (e.g., consumption reads, account/meter list)","Parse the returned dataset, matching meter/account identifiers to the utility's own customer information system","Schedule/repeat calls on the cadence needed since BEACON Web Services are pull-based, not push/webhook-based","Consult the published sample scripts to validate request/response shape before production use"],"gotchas":["API access requires an existing BEACON account with native (non-SSO) admin credentials; a dedicated service account is recommended over a personal login","Authentication is HTTP Basic over credentials directly (not OAuth tokens), so credential storage/rotation practices need to account for that","v1 and v2 of the Export Data Service have different capabilities/response shapes; confirm which version a given utility's account is provisioned for"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-10T09:33:58.265Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/d5102e31-94b8-4dfa-8c97-79798556e663"}