RATE SCHEDULE FS
                                 FIRM STORAGE
   
   
  1.  AVAILABILITY
   
      This Rate Schedule is available to any person, corporation,
      partnership or any other party (hereinafter referred to as
      "Customer") for the purchase of natural gas Storage Service from
      Blue Lake Gas Storage Company (hereinafter referred to as "Seller"),
      when:
   
      (a)   Seller has determined that it has sufficient available and
            uncommitted Storage capacity or capacity released in
            accordance with Section 8 of this Rate Schedule FS to perform
            service requested by Customer; and
   
      (b)   Customer and Seller have executed a Service Agreement under
            this Rate Schedule.
   
  2.  APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE
   
      This Rate Schedule shall apply to all Storage Service which is
      rendered by Seller for Customer pursuant to an executed Agreement
      under this Rate Schedule.
   
      Storage Service rendered by Seller under this Rate Schedule shall
      consist of:
   
      (a)   The receipt during the Summer Period of Gas on behalf of
            Customer at the Point of Injection/Withdrawal at daily
            quantities up to the Maximum Daily Injection Quantity plus
            Sellers Injection Use;
   
      (b)   The Storage of Gas in quantities not to exceed the Maximum
            Storage Quantity, except as provided for in Section 6 of this
            Rate Schedule; and