Equitrans, L. P.
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 05/16/2010, Docket: RP10-616-000, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 67 First Revised Sheet No. 67
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 67
RATE SCHEDULE STS-1
Transportation Service
1. AVAILABILITY
This Rate Schedule is available to any party (hereinafter called
"Customer"), which has entered into a firm gas Transportation
Agreement with Equitrans, L.P. (hereinafter called "Equitrans"), for
transportation service under this Rate Schedule and has separately
entered into a Service Agreement with Equitrans for firm contract
storage service under Equitrans' Rate Schedule SS-3 prior to the
effective date of Equitrans Order 636 Restructuring.
2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE
2.1 This Rate Schedule shall apply to all natural gas transported by
Equitrans for Customer pursuant to the executed Transportation
Service Agreement providing for a Maximum Daily Quantity (MDQ).
2.2 Transportation service hereunder shall be firm, subject to the
provisions of the executed Transportation Service Agreement and to
the General Terms and Conditions incorporated herein by reference
and shall not be subject to curtailment or interruption except as
caused by force majeure or otherwise provided in the General Terms
and Conditions of Equitrans' FERC Gas Tariff.
2.3 Transportation service hereunder shall consist of the acceptance by
Equitrans of natural gas tendered by Customers for transportation at
the Receipt Points specified in the executed Transportation Service
Agreement for delivery into storage, and the redelivery of such gas
from storage, after retention of the transportation retainage
percentage set forth on Statement of Retainage Factors of this
Tariff, at the delivery points specified in the Customer's service
agreement.
2.4 If Customer desires transportation of natural gas under this Rate
Schedule, Customer will nominate service in accordance with Section
8 of the General Terms and Conditions of Equitrans' Tariff.
Equitrans shall schedule receipt and deliveries in accordance with
Customers' nominations.
2.5 Equitrans shall only be obligated to deliver to Customer thermally
equivalent quantities to those received, less applicable retainage
for fuel, loss, and unaccounted for, and less any thermal reduction
resulting from processing gas in order to meet Equitrans' applicable
quality standards.