Empire Pipeline, Inc.
Original Volume No. 1
Contents / Previous / Next / Main Tariff Index
Effective Date: 12/10/2008, Docket: CP06-5-010, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 204 Original Sheet No. 204
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
16. OPERATIONAL FLOW ORDERS (Cont'd)
(b) Pipeline Specific Standards
On Transporter's system, the circumstances which may result
in an OFO include, without limitation, the following:
(i) Unavailability of compression facilities, as a result
of planned work or the necessity to make repairs;
(ii) Unavailability of pipeline facilities, as a result of
planned work or the necessity to make repairs;
(iii) Partial or entire electrical or communication failure
that impairs Transporter's ability to monitor and
control essential facilities;
(iv) Severe or unanticipated weather conditions, which can
include unusually cold or warm temperatures for the
time of year, significant differences between
prevailing weather conditions from those forecasted,
or sudden changes in weather conditions;
(v) The presence of objectionable matter in gas in any
part of Transporter's system; and
(vi) The occurrence of unusually low or high system
pressure, impairing Transporter's ability to meet its
obligations.