Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company

Second Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 11/01/1997, Docket: CP96-128-004, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 307 Original Sheet No. 307 : Effective

FORM OF SERVICE AGREEMENT

Interruptible Transportation (IT) Service

(For Use Under Seller's Rate Schedule IT)

(Continued)

ARTICLE X

Regulatory Authorizations and Approvals

10.1 Seller's obligation to provide service is conditioned

upon receipt and acceptance of any necessary regulatory

authorization to provide Interruptible Transportation Service for

Buyer in accordance with the terms of Rate Schedule IT, this

Service Agreement and the General Terms and Conditions of Seller's

FERC Gas Tariff. Buyer agrees to reimburse Seller for all

reporting and/or filing fees incurred by Seller in providing

service under this Service Agreement.

ARTICLE XI

Pressures

11.1 The quantities of gas delivered or caused to be delivered

by Buyer to Seller hereunder shall be delivered into Seller's

pipeline system at a pressure sufficient to enter Seller's system,

but in no event shall such gas be delivered at a pressure exceeding

the maximum authorized operating pressure or such other pressure as

Seller permits at the Point(s) of Receipt.

ARTICLE XII

Miscellaneous

12.1 This Agreement shall bind and benefit the successors and

assigns of the respective parties hereto; provided however, neither

party shall assign this Agreement or any of its rights or

obligations hereunder without first obtaining the written consent

of the other party.

12.2 No waiver by either party of any one or more defaults by

the other in the performance of any provisions of this Agreement

shall operate or be construed as a waiver of any future defaults of

a like or different character.