El Paso Natural Gas Company

First Revised Volume No. 1-A

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Effective Date: 02/01/1993, Docket: RP93- 57-000, Status: Effective

1st Revised First Revised Sheet No. 231 1st Revised First Revised Sheet No. 231 : Superseded

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 231

TRANSPORTATION GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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19. OPERATING PROVISIONS FOR INTERRUPTIBLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

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provision of the applicable rate schedule or Transportation

Service Agreement; provided, however, that no such waiver

shall operate or be construed as a waiver of any other

existing or future default or defaults, whether of a like or

different character.

19.8 Upon request of El Paso, Shipper shall from time to time

submit estimates of daily, monthly and annual quantities of

gas to be transported, including peak day requirements.

19.9 Shipper shall endeavor to deliver and receive natural gas in

uniform hourly quantities during any day with operating

variations to be kept to the minimum feasible.

19.10 El Paso shall not be required to perform or to continue

interruptible service under this FERC Gas Tariff on behalf of

any Shipper who is or has become insolvent, or fails to meet

payment obligations in accordance with Sections 6.2 or 6.3 of

this FERC Gas Tariff, or who, at El Paso's request, fails,

within a reasonable period to demonstrate creditworthiness or

fails to provide adequate assurances of performance as such

are defined in the Texas version of the Uniform Commercial

Code (See, Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated, Business and

Commerce Code, Acts 1967, 60th Leg., Ch. 785, H.B. No. 293,

UCC effective September 1, 1967). However, such Shipper may

receive interruptible service under this FERC Gas Tariff if

Shipper prepays for such service or furnishes good and

sufficient security, as determined by El Paso in its

reasonable discretion, an amount equal to the cost of

performing the service requested by Shipper for a three (3)

month period to include the cost of gas for permissible

imbalance quantities. For purposes of this FERC Gas Tariff,

the insolvency of a Shipper shall be evidenced by the filing

by such Shipper or any parent entity thereof (hereinafter

collectively referred to as "the Shipper") of a voluntary

petition in bankruptcy or the entry of a decree or order by a

court having jurisdiction in the premises adjudging the

Shipper as bankrupt or insolvent, or approving as properly

filed a petition seeking reorganization, arrangement,

adjustment or composition of or in respect of the Shipper

under the Federal Bankruptcy Act or any other applicable

federal or state law, or appointing a receiver, liquidator,

assignee, trustee, sequestrator (or