El Paso Natural Gas Company
Second Revised Volume No. 1A
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Effective Date: 04/01/2010, Docket: RP10-454-001, Status: Effective
Eleventh Revised Sheet No. 215 Eleventh Revised Sheet No. 215
Superseding: Tenth Revised Sheet No. 215
TRANSPORTATION GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
3. QUALITY (Continued)
3.9 The quality specifications set forth in Section 3.3 of the GT&C
shall not apply to Natural Gas delivered by Transporter at any
Delivery Point in production areas receiving gas delivered by
Transporter on July 31, 1990 that did not meet the quality
specifications set forth in Section 3.3 of the GT&C. Gas so
designated shall be of such quality as may exist in the delivering
pipeline from time to time at such Delivery Points and Transporter
makes no warranty of merchantability or fitness for any purpose
with respect to such gas.
3.10 Testing Procedures - The following test procedures shall be
utilized by Transporter.
(a) To determine whether specified sulfur compound limitations
are being met as stated under Section 3.1(c), 3.2(e) and
3.3(c) hereof, Transporter shall use the appropriate American
Society for Testing Materials Procedures (as revised) Volume
05.05 Gaseous Fuels; Coal and Coke and/or accepted industry
practices such as sulfur analyzers and chromatographs.
(b) To determine whether specific points on Transporter's system
can operate below the fifty degree Fahrenheit (50°F)
tolerance as stated in Sections 3.1(i) and 3.3(i) of the
GT&C, Transporter shall use the Charpy impact and drop-weight
tear tests in accordance with API-5L Supplemental
Requirements 5 and 6, respectively. Inasmuch as this test
requires the shutdown of the specific segment of the system
being tested, Transporter shall conduct such test only at a
time when operations on such segments are not affected or the
safety of the system is not put in jeopardy.