Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 05/11/2009, Docket: RP09-506-000, Status: Effective
Fourth Revised Sheet No. 369 Fourth Revised Sheet No. 369
Superseding: Third Revised Sheet No. 369
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Continued)
46. LATERAL PIPELINE POLICY (Continued)
46.1.2 Transporter has or obtains any certificate
authorizations necessary to build, acquire and/or install the
service lateral pipeline(s), tap(s) and/or metering facilities;
and
46.1.3 Shipper(s) or Point Operator, as applicable, agree in
writing to reimburse or compensate Transporter for 100% of
Transporter's construction, acquisition and/or installation costs
(including any associated tax effects) through one or a
combination of the following payment methods:
46.1.3.1 Payment of an up-front contribution in aid of
construction prior to the commencement of construction,
acquisition and/or installation; and/or
46.1.3.2 Payment of a separately stated reservation
charge for the new facilities under a firm transportation
contract for the use of these facilities; and/or
46.1.3.3 Payment of reservation charges for a new and/or
incremental quantity of mainline firm transportation
service; and/or
46.1.3.4 Payment through any mutually agreeable method.
46.2 Shippers choosing payment methods described in Subsections
46.1.3.2 and/or 46.1.3.3 shall be required to enter into new or
incremental firm transportation contracts for sufficient entitlement and
duration to produce an incremental net revenue stream providing a
present value equal to or greater than Transporter's construction,
acquisition, and/or installation costs (including any associated tax
effects). Shipper shall be required to demonstrate creditworthiness as
specified in Subsection 7.7 of this Tariff, to support said firm
transportation contracts.
46.3 For the purposes of this Section 46, Transporter's construction,
acquisition, and/or installation costs shall include, but shall not be
limited to: Transporter's design costs, equipment costs, labor costs,
material costs,