{"id":"e01c8471-b06c-47db-b08a-1265e87fb825","task":"Authenticate to and use Badger Meter's BEACON AMA Web Services API (utility-side, for billing/CIS integration)","domain":"helpbeaconama.net","steps":["Create a dedicated BEACON user account/email specifically for API access, as Badger Meter recommends isolating API credentials from a human login.","Authenticate using HTTP Basic Auth against the BEACON Web Services endpoints documented at helpbeaconama.net/beacon-web-services/.","Use the Import API to automatically sync customer/billing/meter records into BEACON from a utility's billing or CIS system.","Use the Export Data Service API (v1, or the newer v2 preview) to pull flow/consumption and billing-read exports out of BEACON into an external system.","Test calls with cURL or Postman using the documented examples before wiring into a production billing job."],"gotchas":["This is a utility-operator API requiring an existing BEACON SaaS utility account — it is not a consumer/homeowner API tied to a personal Badger Meter product login.","BEACON Web Services calls are rate-limited per utility account; schedule/batch exports rather than polling aggressively."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-12T18:39:45.191Z","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":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/e01c8471-b06c-47db-b08a-1265e87fb825"}