GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
                                  (Continued)
   
   
      1.28  The term "Service Day" shall mean the Day during which Customer
            receives Storage Service pursuant to a nomination in accordance
            with Section 4 of these General Terms and Conditions.
   
      1.29  The term "Storage" or "Storage Service" shall mean the storage
            of Gas.
   
      1.30  The terms "Tender", "Tender Gas" and "Tender of Gas" shall mean
            that the delivering party is able and willing, and offers, to
            deliver Gas to or for the account of the receiving party at the
            Point of Injection/Withdrawal.
   
      1.31  The term "Usage Charges" shall mean all variable charges
            associated with the injection/withdrawal of Gas by Seller.
   
      1.32  The term "Wire Transfer" shall mean payments made/effected by
            wire transfer (Fedwire, CHIPS, or Book Entry), or Automated
            Clearinghouse, or any other recognized electronic or automated
            payment mechanism that is agreed upon by Seller in the future.
   
      1.33  The term "Working Storage Gas" shall mean the quantity of Gas
            held in Storage at any given time, by Seller, for the account of
            Customer.
   
      1.34  Capitalized terms not defined herein are defined pursuant to
            NAESB.
   
 2.   REQUESTS FOR STORAGE SERVICE
   
      2.1   Requests.  To seek to qualify for Storage Service pursuant to
            Rate Schedules FS or IS, a potential Customer shall submit a
            Request for such Service in writing to the Seller.  Seller
            shall evaluate and respond to such requests as soon as is
            reasonably possible, and shall begin service, if an Agreement
            is executed, as soon as is reasonably possible, after execution
            of the Agreement.  Such a Request shall be considered
            acceptable only if the information specified in Section 2.2,
            below, is provided in writing, but Seller may waive all or any
            portion of such information in individual instances, when the
            information is already in the possession of Seller.  Each
            Request for Service under Rate Schedule FS by or on behalf of
            each proposed Customer shall be accompanied by