Article No. | Provisions | Sheet No. |
I | DEFINITION OF TERMS | 296 |
II | QUALITY | 301 |
| 1. Composition of Gas | 301 |
| 2. Processing of Gas and Title to the Products | 301 |
| 3. Provisions for Delivery by Transporter | 301 |
| 4. Failure to Conform to Specifications | 301A |
| 5. Provisions for Delivery to Transporter | 302 |
| 6 Hydrocarbon Dewpoint | 302B |
| 7. Design and Construction of Facilities | 306 |
| 8. Testing Standards | 306 |
| 9. Non-conforming Gas | 306 |
| 10. Correction and Reimbursement | 307 |
| 11. Incidental Charges | 307 |
| 12. Separation, Dehydration and/or Processing | 307 |
III | MEASUREMENT AND MEASURING EQUIPMENT | 307 |
| 1. Determination of Volume | 307 |
| 2. Determination of Total Heating Value | 307 |
| 3. Measuring Station | 308 |
| 4. Check Measuring Equipment | 308 |
| 5. Right to be Present | 308 |
| 6. Care Required | 309 |
| 7. Calibration and Test of Meters | 309 |
| 8. Correction of Metering Errors - Failure of Meters | 309 |
| 9. Correction of Metering Errors - Adjustments | 309 |
| 10. Preservation of Metering Records | 309 |
IV | SCHEDULING OF RECEIPTS AND DELIVERIES | 310 |
| 1. Determination of Receipts and Deliveries | 310 |
| 2. Scheduling | 311 |
| 2.a Initial Service | 311 |
| 2.b Change in Service | 312 |
| 2.c Scheduling Duration | 312 |
| 2.d Nomination Cycles | 312 |
| 2.e Hourly Nomination Changes | 313 |
| 2.f Bump Protection for Firm Primary and Secondary Services | 314 |
| 2.g Bump Protection of Other Services | 314 |
| 2.h Nomination Criteria | 314 |
| 2.i Late Nominations | 315 |
| 2.j Segmented Nominations | 315 |
| 2.k Operational Integrity | 315 |
| 2.l Notification of Scheduling | 315 |
| 2.m Routing of Gas | 315 |
| 3. Scheduling Priorities and Allocation | 316 |
| 4. Curtailment of Scheduled Quantities | 318 |
| 5. Supply Deficiencies | 318 |
| 6. Shipper Scheduling and Imbalances | 319 |
| 6.1 Shipper Duty to Control Imbalances | 319 |
| 6.2 Unscheduled Flow | 319 |
| 6.3 Balancing at Contract Termination | 319 |
| 6.4 PTR Imbalances | 319 |
| 7. Pooling of Gas Supplies | 319 |
| 8. Agency Arrangments | 320 |
| 9. Central Delivery Point | 320A |
| 10. Transfer Nominations | 320B |
V | AVAILABILITY OF CAPACITY FOR FIRM SERVICES | 321 |
| 1. Reserved for Future Use | 321 |
| 2. Election of Primary Receipt Points/Allocation of Receipt Point Capacity | 321 |
| 3. Availability of Storage Capacity | 322 |
| 4. Right-of-First Refusal and Extension of Long Term Firm Service Agreements | 322 |
| 5. Extension Pursuant to Restructuring Cost Settlement | 325 |
| 6. Assignment of Firm Transportation Capacity on Upstream Pipelines | 325 |
VI | CAPACITY RELEASE | 327 |
| 1. Releases or Assignments of Firm Transportation Services | 327 |
| 1.1 Releasing Shipper's Request for Assignment | 327 |
| 1.2 Replacement Shipper's Request for Assignment | 328 |
| 1.3 Releases Permitted without Prior Posting and Bidding Requirements | 329 |
| 1.4 Posting of Release Requests and Replacement Shipper Requests | 330 |
| 1.5 Bidding for Transportation Rights | 331 |
| 1.6 Determination of Successful Bidder for Transportation Rights | 332 |
| 1.7 Applicable Deadlines | 335 |
| 1.8 Reassignment of Released Capacity | 336 |
| 1.9 Submission of Information | 336 |
| 1.10 Marketing of Released Capacity | 336 |
| 1.11 Further Conditions on Release of Transportation Rights | 337 |
| 2. Releases or Assignments of Firm Storage Service | 343 |
| 2.1 Releasing Shipper's Request for Assignment | 344 |
| 2.2 Replacement Shipper's Request for Assignment | 345 |
| 2.3 Releases Permitted without Prior Posting and Bidding Requirements | 345 |
| 2.4 Posting of Release Requests and Replacement Shipper Requests | 346 |
| 2.5 Bidding for Storage Rights | 347 |
| 2.6 Determination of Successful Bidder for Storage Rights | 348 |
| 2.7 Applicable Deadlines | 350 |
| 2.8 Reassignment of Released Capacity | 350 |
| 2.9 Submission of Information | 350 |
| 2.10 Marketing of Released Capacity | 350 |
| 2.11 Further Conditions on Release of Storage Rights | 350 |
VII | INVOICING | 354 |
VIII | PAYMENTS | 354 |
IX | POSSESSION OF GAS | 355 |
X | PRESSURE OF GAS DELIVERY AND OPERATIONAL FLOW ORDERS | 355 |
| 1. Pressure of Deliveries | 355 |
| 2. Operational Flow Orders | 355 |
| 3. Action Alerts | 357 |
| 4. Critical Days | 358 |
| 5. Balancing Alerts | 360 |
| 6. Hydrocarbon Dewpoint Operational Flow Orders (HDP OFO) | 362 |
XI | WARRANTY OF TITLE TO GAS | 363 |
XII | EXCUSE OF PERFORMANCE | 363 |
XIII | NOTICES | 364B |
XIV | MODIFICATION OF SERVICE AGREEMENT | 364B |
XV | NONWAIVER AND FUTURE DEFAULT | 364B |
XVI | SCHEDULES AND CONTRACTS SUBJECT TO REGULATION AND CHANGE | 365 |
XVII | OPERATING INFORMATION AND ESTIMATES | 365 |
XVIII | Reserved for Future Use | 365 |
XIX | CONSTRUCTION OF RECEIPT AND DELIVERY FACILITIES | 365 |
XX | RATE ZONE BOUNDARIES AND INCREMENTAL LATERALS | 368 |
| 1. Zone Boundaries | 368 |
| 2. Incremental Laterals | 368 |
XXI | OFF-SYSTEM CAPACITY | 369 |
XXII | RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION RATE ADJUSTMENT | 369 |
XXIII | GAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 371 |
XXIV | FERC ANNUAL CHARGE ADJUSTMENT | 371 |
XXV | INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING SERVICES | 372 |
XXVI | REQUESTS FOR SERVICE | 373 |
| 1. Request for Service | 373 |
| 2. Information Required for Storage and Transportation Service | 373 |
| 3. Modification of Service | 374 |
| 4. Credit Evaluation | 374 |
| 5. Award of Generally Available Capacity | 380 |
| 5.1 Open Season | 380 |
| 5.2 Net Present Value Standard | 381 |
| 5.3 Reservation Payments | 382 |
| 5.4 Electronic Contracts | 383 |
| 5.5 Binding Nature of Bids | 383 |
| 5.6 Tiebreaker | 383 |
| 5.7 Change of Primary Points | 384 |
| 5.8 Capacity Reserved for Expansion Projects | 384 |
| 5.9 Pre-Arranged Deals | 386 |
| 5.10 Prospective Sale of Available Capacity and Minimum Terms of Any Awards | 386 |
| 5.11 Interim Capacity | 387 |
| 6 Multiple Agency Arrangement Option | 387 |
XXVII | DISCOUNTING POLICY | 387A |
XXVIII | PERIODIC REPORTS | 388 |
XXIX | GATHERING AFFILIATE ACCESS | 388 |
XXX | INCORPORATION IN RATE SCHEDULES AND GAS SERVICE CONTRACTS | 388 |
XXXI | WAIVER OF TARIFF PROVISIONS | 388 |
XXXII | PCB ADJUSTMENT | 389 |
XXXIII | NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY STANDARDS BOARD (NAESB) STANDARDS | 394 |
XXXIV | NON-CONFORMING AGREEMENTS | 395 |
XXXV | PENALTY CREDITING | 397 |
XXXVI | CROSS REFERENCE FOR TARIFF PERMITTED PROVISION IN SERVICE AGREEMENTS | 398 |
XXXVII | FUEL ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM | 400 |
XXXVIII | PIPELINE SAFETY AND GREENHOUSE GAS COST ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM | 403 |
| Reserved for Future Use | 407 - 448 |