NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND CUSTOMERS

 

Operational Flow Order (OFO)

Due to Excess Linepack Drafting

March 28, 2007

 

Paiute’s linepack is very low due to customers and receiving parties taking more than their scheduled volumes. Effective immediately and until further notice, Paiute is issuing an Operational Flow Order for overruns in accordance with Section 5.2(a) of the General Terms and Conditions (GT&C) of Paiute’s tariff.

Accordingly, pursuant to Section 5.2 (a) of the GT&C, Paiute hereby provides notice that each shipper should endeavor to limit its actual takes so as not to exceed its Daily Scheduled Quantity.  Volumes taken in excess of a shipper’s Daily Scheduled Quantity shall constitute an Unauthorized Daily Overrun and will be subject to the penalties described in Sections 5.2.(a)(3) of the GT&C.

 

The following information is provided in accordance with Section 4.6(f) of the GT&C:

 

1. Time OFO issued:          4:00 p.m. PCT March 28, 2007

2. Time OFO effective:       Immediately

3. Duration of OFO:            Until further notice

4. Extent of the OFO:         All FT-1 and IT-1 Receiving Parties

5. Reason for the OFO:     Excess linepack drafting

6. Requested action:         Limit actual takes to not exceed Daily Scheduled Quantities

7. Other Terms:                   LNG withdrawals may be necessary to remedy low linepack

8. Time of compliance:     Must commence immediately

 

Any changes in the above information will be passed along to Paiute's customers immediately. Any questions regarding this information may be directed to Mark Anderson, Paiute Pipeline Scheduling, (702) 876-7332.