Nautilus Pipeline Company, LLC
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Effective Date: 04/05/2010, Docket: RP10-475-000, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 89 First Revised Sheet No. 89
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 89
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
3. QUALITY con't
(g) Impurities. The Natural Gas shall be free from
polychlorinated biphynols (PCBs) and commercially free (at
prevailing pressure and temperature in Transporter's
Pipeline Facilities) from dust, gums, sand, oil or other
foreign substances which may be injurious to Transporter's
Pipeline Facilities or other facilities, or might interfere
with its merchantability or cause injury to or interference
with proper operations of Transporter's Pipeline Facilities
or other pipelines, compressor stations, meters, regulations
or other appliances through which it flows.
(h) Microbiological Agents. The Natural Gas shall not contain,
either in the Natural Gas or in any liquids with the Natural
Gas, a microbiological organism, active bacteria or
bacterial agents capable of contributing to or causing
corrosion and/or operational and/or other problems.
Microbiological organisms, bacteria and bacterial agents
include, but are not limited to, sulfate reducing bacteria
(SRB) and acid producing bacteria (APB). Tests for bacteria
or bacterial agents shall be conducted on samples taken from
the meter run or the appurtenant piping using American
Petroleum Institute (API) test method API-RP38 or any other
test method acceptable to Transporter and Shipper which is
currently available or may become available at any time.
3.3 Testing
Testing to determine sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, oxygen, carbon
dioxide and nitrogen content shall be made by approved standard
methods in general use in the gas industry. Such testing shall be
performed by Transporter at intervals of not less than every
twelve (12) Months; provided, however, that Shipper shall have the
right to be present at the time of any such testing.