Florida Gas Transmission said a third-party contractor damaged its Texas mainline near compressor station six, requiring one to three days of repair work. The line had been transporting about 300,000 Dth/d. FGT also declared an overage alert in its market area Tuesday with a 25% tolerance.

PG&E maintained a high linepack operational flow order Tuesday. New nominations in the intraday 2 cycle were cut to zero.

On Tuesday, Southern Natural canceled a Type 6 operational flow order that was issued on Friday. System storage is about 92% full and the remaining 5 Bcf of space will be filled in about four weeks, leaving little system flexibility.

Kern River said linepack is low from Muddy Creek to the interconnect with the common facilities. Operators and shippers are encouraged to be on rate and arrange payback where possible.

Questar has scheduled an annual injection test at the Clay Basin storage field for Wednesday through Oct. 19. The field will be restricted to injections only.

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