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El Paso canceled a warning Thursday of a possible Strained Operating Condition because of system drafting, saying customer response was sufficient to increase its linepack to acceptable levels.

Michigan state Rep. Dan Scripps (D-Leland) has called for a permanent ban on drilling in Michigan’s Great Lakes area, warning that the state’s waters could become “the next victim of a devastating oil spill disaster like the one caused by BP.” His efforts at the state level join those of a Michigan senator to ban offshore drilling in all of the Great Lakes.

Tennessee said it will implement Tuesday an Imbalance Warning requiring customers to match physical flow with scheduled quantities in Zones 0, 1, L, 2 and 4 upstream of Station 219 to prevent imbalances that would threaten its operational integrity. “Due to mild weather, Bear Creek storage field testing and high utilization through Station 219 Tennessee does not have the ability to absorb imbalances caused by overdeliveries by receipt point operators into the system and undertakes from the system by delivery point operators,” the pipeline said.

Tennessee said it will implement Tuesday an Imbalance Warning requiring customers to match physical flow with scheduled quantities in Zones 0, 1, L, 2 and 4 upstream of Station 219 to prevent imbalances that would threaten its operational integrity. “Due to mild weather, Bear Creek storage field testing and high utilization through Station 219 Tennessee does not have the ability to absorb imbalances caused by overdeliveries by receipt point operators into the system and undertakes from the system by delivery point operators,” the pipeline said.

Only a day after implementing it, MRT said it was lifting Friday a warm weather-related System Protection Warning that began Thursday.

Only a day after implementing it, MRT said it was lifting Friday a warm weather-related System Protection Warning that began Thursday.

Tennessee said Monday it was lifting a systemwide imbalance warning but continued to request that all parties match physical flow with scheduled quantities.

Tennessee said Monday it was lifting a systemwide imbalance warning but continued to request that all parties match physical flow with scheduled quantities.

MRT said it will lift its warm weather-related System Protection Warning Friday.