Southwest Gas said it declared a “hold to burn notice” Wednesday due to scheduled system maintenance on Kern River.

Saying the conditions limiting storage inventories that led to the issuance of a Strained Operating Condition (SOC) Sept. 3 (see Daily GPI, Sept. 4) have abated, CIG lifted the SOC Tuesday.

Trunkline reported an unplanned outage at Kaplan (LA) Compressor Station that began Tuesday. Backflow nominations will be limited to 150,000 Dth/d Thursday until further notice, Trunkline said, and it is not accepting nominations at the TGC @ Henry Hub-Jefferson Island Storage and Henry Hub High-Pressure-TGC-Sabine locations.

Gulf South began accepting nominations again Wednesday at 14 locations upstream of the North Terrebonne processing facility in South Louisiana.

TGT notified storage customers that all interruptible volumes under rate schedule ISS must be withdrawn from its facilities by Oct. 31 to allow the pipeline to satisfy its firm service obligations.

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