Dauphin Island Gathering Partners

Original Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 01/10/1999, Docket: RP99-181-000, Status: Effective

First Revised Sheet No. 105 First Revised Sheet No. 105 : Effective

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 105

(v) The term "month" shall mean the period beginning at 9:00

a.m. CCT on the first day of the calendar month and ending

9:00 a.m. CCT on the first day of the next succeeding

calendar month.

(w) The terms "natural gas" or "gas" shall mean any mixture of

hydrocarbons consisting essentially of methane, other

hydrocarbons, and noncombustible gases in a gaseous state

which is extracted from the subsurface of the earth in its

natural state meeting the quality specifications set forth

in Section 2 hereof.

(x) The term "Negotiated Rate" shall mean the rate agreed to by

Shipper and Transporter which may be less than, equal to or

greater than the Maximum Rate but shall not be less than

the Minimum Rate set forth on the applicable currently

effective sheets of Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff. The

Negotiated Rate may be based on a rate design other than

straight fixed variable and may include a minimum quantity.

(y) The term "new facilities" shall mean those facilities on

Transporter's system which were not included in the

certificate filing in Docket CP97-300-000 which are

necessary in order for Transporter to provide the

transportation service(s) that a Shipper requests by use of

the Service Request Form (for example, a new, additional

Receipt and/or Delivery Point).

(z) The term "Nomination Period" shall mean a period of time a

customer includes in a nomination for gas service.

(aa) The term "Operational Balancing Agreement" or "OBA" shall

mean a contract between two parties which specifies the

procedures to manage operating variances at an

interconnect.

(ab) The term "Path" shall mean the pathway between a Primary

Receipt Point and Primary Delivery Point through which gas

is transported under a Transportation Service Agreement.

(ac) The term "psia" shall mean pounds per square inch absolute.

(ad) The term "psig" shall mean pounds per square inch gauge.