Western Gas Interstate Company

Third Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 06/01/1993, Docket: RS92- 53-003, Status: Effective

Revised Original Sheet No. 277 Revised Original Sheet No. 277 : Superseded

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(continued)

attributable to imbalances when Western, in its reasonable

discretion, determines that it can practicably receive or

deliver such imbalance.

17.3 Western shall schedule all quantities of gas in sequence as

follows:

(a) First, among Western's firm Shippers utilizing Primary

Receipt and Delivery Points, unless curtailment is

required as provided by Section 15 of these General

Terms and Conditions;

(b) Second, among Western's firm Shippers utilizing

Alternate Receipt and/or Delivery Points, unless

curtailment is required as provided by Section 15 of

these General Terms and Conditions; and

(c) Third, among Western's interruptible Shippers on the

basis of price. The interruptible Shipper paying the

highest rate, not exceeding the maximum applicable

rate, will receive the highest priority.

Interruptible Shippers paying the same rate will be

given equal priority, unless curtailment is required

as set forth in Section 15 of these General Terms and

Conditions.

17.4 If, on any Day, Western determines that the capacity of its

mainline system, or any portion thereof, is insufficient to

serve all transportation requirements which are or would

otherwise be scheduled to receive service on such Day,

capacity which requires allocation shall be allocated in a

manner which results in curtailment of capacity as provided

in Section 15 of these General Terms and Conditions.

17.5 If, after the commencement of service in any given month,

Western finds that there exists on its system, or any

portion thereof, capacity in excess of that required for

gas scheduled, Western may announce on its Electronic

Bulletin Board or other means the availability of such

capacity. Upon such announcement, Western shall allocate

such excess capacity to Shippers that submit a request in

sequence as follows: