Columbia Gulf Transmission Company

Second Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 03/01/2000, Docket: RP00-171-000, Status: Effective

Fourth Revised Sheet No. 170 Fourth Revised Sheet No. 170 : Effective

Superseding: Third Revised Sheet No. 170

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Continued)

9. OPERATING CONDITIONS

9.1 In General. The general operating conditions set forth in this Section supplement the

terms and conditions set forth in the individual Rate Schedules and elsewhere in the General Terms and

Conditions.

9.2 Uniform Rates and Quantities. Shipper shall: (i) tender gas or arrange to have gas

tendered on its behalf in quantities that conform to its Scheduled Daily Receipt Quantity and that flow at

uniform hourly rates throughout the Day; and (ii) take gas or cause gas to be taken on its behalf in

quantities that conform to its Scheduled Daily Delivery Quantity and that flow in accordance with Section 12

(Maximum Daily and Hourly Obligation at Both Delivery Points and Receipt Points) of the General Terms and

Conditions, unless deviations from those receipt and delivery quantities are necessary for balancing

purposes and are undertaken by Shipper at Transporter's request or following notice to, and approval by,

Transporter in accordance with the applicable provisions of the General Terms and Conditions. If Shipper

violates (i) the applicable flow requirements or (ii) the requirements set forth at Section 12, Transporter

may install or require the installation of a flow control device to insure compliance with such

requirements.

9.3 Third Party Arrangements. Shipper shall be responsible for making all necessary

arrangements with third parties (i) at or upstream of the point(s) of receipt at which Shipper tenders gas

to Transporter for transportation, and (ii) at or downstream of points of delivery at which Transporter

delivers gas for the account of Shipper. Shipper shall be responsible for (i) insuring that any such

arrangements are consistent with the terms and conditions of the applicable Rate Schedule under which it

seeks to have Transporter transport the gas , and (ii) requiring such third parties to confirm all of

Shipper's nominations with Transporter in a form and manner approved by Transporter. Such third-party

arrangements shall be coordinated with Transporter.

9.4 Service Obligation. Transporter shall not be required to perform service under any of

its Rate Schedules if any of the facilities necessary to render the requested service do not exist or are

not available including periods during which facilities are being maintained or repaired, in which case,

interruptions of service shall be made consistent with Section 16 (Interruptions of Service) of the General

Terms and Conditions. Transporter shall not be required to construct facilities; provided, however, that

shipper may request construction of facilities under the provisions of section 37 (Construction of Laterals)

of the General Terms and Conditions.