Mid Louisiana Gas Company

First Revised Volume No. 2

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Effective Date: 01/11/1977, Docket: GT90- 37-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 71 Original Sheet No. 71 : Effective

RATE SCHEDULE X-8

EXCHANGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS

SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY

THIS AGREEMENT dated this 18th day of April, 1975, by and between

Southern Natural Gas Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware

(herein called "Southern"), and Mid Louisiana Gas Company, a corporation of

the State of Delaware (herein called "Mid Louisiana");

WHEREAS, Mid Louisiana has contracted to purchase from Mobil Oil

Corporation ("Mobil") all of the natural gas reserves controlled by Mobil

in Block 140 Main Pass Area, offshore Louisiana (Block 140); and

WHEREAS, under the terms of said purchase agreement, Mobil is to

gather and deliver said reserves to Mid Louisiana at a point onshore in

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana; and

WHEREAS, Mid Louisiana has assigned to Southern the right to purchase

40% of the reserves to be sold by Mobil from Block 140; and

WHEREAS, the point of delivery by the producers is located

approximately one (1) mile from Southern's existing 16-inch line in

Plaquemines Parish; and

WHEREAS, Mid Louisiana does not own or operate any existing pipeline

facilities in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana and is desirous of entering

into an agreement with Southern whereby (i) Mid Louisiana will transport

for Southern the gas purchased by Southern from Mobil; and (ii) Mid

Louisiana will exchange with Southern Equivalent Volumes of gas which it

purchases from Mobil for gas which Southern has available from the Monroe

Field, Louisiana.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants made and the

obligations assumed herein, Southern and Mid Louisiana have and do hereby

agree as follows: