Michigan Gas Storage Company
First Revised Volume No 1
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Effective Date: 11/01/1993, Docket: RS92- 7-001, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 43 Original Sheet No. 43 : Superseded
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(continued)
3.12 Termination of Service Agreement
If a Shipper that has executed a Service Agreement for
service fails, on the date service is to commence or
fifteen (15) Days after the Shipper executes the
Agreement or the completion of construction of any
necessary facilities (subject to Article 15 of these
General Terms and Conditions) or the issuance of any
necessary certificate authorization (whichever is
latest), to nominate pursuant to Section 3.3 of these
General Terms and Conditions any quantity of gas for
transportation and/or storage or fails to tender any gas
for transportation and/or storage, the Shipper's Service
Agreement shall be terminated and the Shipper's request
for service shall be deemed null and void; provided,
however, that the Shipper's Service Agreement shall not
be terminated nor shall the Shipper's request for service
be deemed null and void if the Shipper's failure to
nominate or tender is caused by an event of force majeure
as defined in Section 9 of these General Terms and
Conditions or by Transporter's inability to make capacity
available.
4. MEASUREMENT
4.1 (a) The volume of Gas delivered hereunder shall be
measured by one of the following methods:
(i) An orifice meter, designed, installed, maintained and
operated as recommended in the latest issue of
American National Standard ANSI/API 2530 (American
Gas Association Gas Measurement Report No.3),
entitled "Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other
Related Hydrocarbon Fluids," as such publication may
be revised from time to time (hereinafter referred to
as "AGA Report No. 3"); or
(ii) A turbine meter, designed, installed, maintained and
operated as recommended in the latest issue of
American Gas Association Transmission Measurement
Committee Report No. 7, entitled "Measurement of Fuel
Gas by Turbine Meters," as such publication may be
revised from time to time (hereinafter referred to as
"AGA Report No. 7"); or
(iii) A positive displacement meter, installed and operated
in accordance with generally accepted industry
practices.
4.1(b) Auxiliary measuring equipment, if installed,
shall be installed, maintained and operated
in accordance with generally accepted
industry practices.
4.2(a) The volume of Gas delivered hereunder shall
be calculated by means of an electronic flow
computer or by the processing of meter
charts, but in either case in the following
manner: