Horizon Pipeline Company, L.L.C.
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 04/18/2002, Docket: CP00-129-001, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 227 Original Sheet No. 227 : Effective
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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34. OPERATIONAL CONTROL
34.1 GENERAL
(a) Horizon shall endeavor to maintain adequate
pressure throughout its system and to preserve the overall
operational integrity of its system; provided, however, that
Horizon shall not be obligated to buy or sell gas or, unless
otherwise contractually obligated, to install additional
compression or otherwise modify its system for these purposes.
Operating personnel for Shippers and other entities which are
physically taking delivery of gas from Horizon or tendering gas to
Horizon shall cooperate with Horizon in furtherance of this
Section. Each Shipper shall designate the telephone and telefax
numbers of one or more persons [but not more than two (2) primary
and two (2) backup persons] for Horizon to contact on operating
matters (including the receipt of Operational Flow Orders and
notices of a Critical Time) at any time, on a 24-hour a day, 365-
day a year basis. Such contact persons must have adequate
authority and expertise to deal with such operating matters.
(b) For the purpose of these General Terms and
Conditions, the overall operational integrity of Horizon's system
shall encompass the integrity of the physical system and the
preservation of physical assets and their performance, the overall
operating performance of the entire physical system as an entity
(or any portion thereof), and the maintenance (on a reliable and
operationally sound basis) of total system deliverability and the
quality of gas delivered.
34.2 FACILITY CONTROL
Horizon shall maintain actual physical and operational
control of all transmission and other facilities on its system.
34.3 OPERATING PLAN
(a) Horizon shall, on an annual or such more frequent
basis as Horizon deems necessary for proper operation of its
system, prepare and circulate to all Shippers an Operating Plan.
Such Operating Plan shall set out a plan for operation of Horizon's
system on a basis which approaches an optimum level, given ordinary