Venice Gathering System, L. L. C.

Original Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 01/01/1998, Docket: CP97-533-002, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 60 Original Sheet No. 60 : Effective

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(Continued)

2. OPERATING PROVISIONS FOR FIRM SERVICE

2.1 Availability of Firm Service

Firm service under this FERC Gas Tariff shall be

provided when, and to the extent that, VGS determines that

capacity is available on VGS' existing System, which

capacity is not subject to a superior claim by another

Shipper. Existing uncommitted firm capacity will be posted

on the VGS Internet Home Page and will be made available in

accordance with the provisions of Subsection 2.3 of the

General Terms and Conditions.

2.2 Priority of Service

a. Receipt Point Priority

The receipt of gas for firm transportation services

shall be:

(1) on a firm basis from the Primary

Receipt Point(s) specified in an

executed Firm Service Agreement,

and shall not be subject to

limitation or interruption except

as provided in Sections 8 and 26 of

the General Terms and Conditions;