Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America

Seventh Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 04/18/2008, Docket: RP08-319-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 163 Original Sheet No. 163 : Pending

RATE SCHEDULE DSS

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(5) If Natural determines, based on the credit

analysis referenced in Section 3.2(e), that Shipper does not

possess sufficient financial stability to make it reasonably

likely the service provided hereunder will be paid for on a timely

basis;

(6) If the service requested would not comply

with this Rate Schedule DSS; or

(7) If the service requested is at less than the

applicable maximum rate; provided, however, that Natural may agree

to provide service hereunder at a discount consistent with this

Rate Schedule DSS.

(b) Natural agrees to construct minor meter and tap

facilities to effectuate service requested under this Rate

Schedule DSS provided that: (1) the cost of such facilities does

not exceed $100,000.00; (2) Natural shall be reimbursed prior to

commencing construction; and (3) the facilities will not adversely

affect Natural's operations. In the event that Natural agrees to

construct, modify, expand or acquire facilities to perform service

under this Rate Schedule DSS, Natural shall maintain a separate

record of the nature and costs of such facilities.

scheduling and curtailment of service once a request for service

has been granted pursuant to this Section and while a DSS

Agreement is in effect. Such matters are governed by other

provisions of this Rate Schedule DSS and by the General Terms and

Conditions of this Tariff.

(d) Natural shall promptly notify Shipper if it

cannot satisfy an otherwise valid request, in whole or in part,

due to lack of capacity or system capability or if the request is

incomplete or does not comply with this Rate Schedule DSS. Any

request shall be null and void unless it is substantially complete

and complies with this Rate Schedule DSS. In the event a request

is substantially but not entirely complete, Natural shall inform

Shipper in writing of the specific items needed to complete the

DSS Agreement, after which Shipper shall have fifteen (15)

calendar days to provide the specified information. In the event

such information is not received within fifteen (15) days,

Shipper's request shall be null and void.