Southern California Gas declared a high-inventory OFO for Saturday, setting a 10% tolerance for positive daily imbalances.

Due to forecasts of Florida temperatures in the upper 80s and lower linepack, Florida Gas Transmission issued an Overage Alert Day for market-area customers Friday. The tolerance for negative daily imbalances was set at 25%. The pipeline said it would not interrupt previously scheduled market-area ITS-1 service for Friday’s gas day below the elapsed pro-rated scheduled quantity.

Southern Natural Gas said Friday it was investigating a reported leak in the area of its 18-inch diameter West Delta 105 line offshore Louisiana. Seven receipt points in the area flowing a total of about 42 MMcf/d were asked to shut in. Southern did not plan to cut Friday’s scheduled volumes at those points, but said cuts would begin with Evening Cycle nominations. It declared a force majeure event.

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