MidContinent Express Pipeline LLC
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 04/10/2009, Docket: RP09-136-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 239 Original Sheet No. 239
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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19. QUALITY OF GAS
19.1 SPECIFICATIONS
(a) In order to permit delivery into downstream
facilities, the Gas received under any Agreement by MEP on any
portion of the System, except for Gas receipts on Leased Capacity
which are governed by subsection (c), shall meet the following
requirements, unless otherwise agreed:
(1) shall be free from objectionable liquids,
odors, solid matter, dust, gums, and gum forming constituents, or
any other substance which might interfere with the merchantability
of the Gas stream, or cause interference with proper operation of
the lines, meters, regulators, other appliances through which it may
flow, or transportation through any downstream pipeline;
(2) shall contain not more than seven (7) pounds
of water vapor per one thousand (1,000) MCF;
(3) shall contain not more than 0.3 grain of
hydrogen sulfide per one hundred (100) cubic feet of Gas;
(4) shall contain not more than twenty (20)
grains of total sulphur per one hundred (100) cubic feet of Gas,
including mercaptans and hydrogen sulfide;
(5) shall contain not more than two percent (2%)
by volume of carbon dioxide;
(6) shall contain not more than one percent (1%)
by volume of combined oxygen;
(7) shall have a temperature of not more than
one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit (120 degrees F) and shall have
a minimum temperature of not less than forty degrees Fahrenheit (40
degrees F);
(8) shall have a Btu content no less than 980
Btu/cf and no greater than 1110 Btu/cf;