Kinder Morgan Interstate will begin maintenance today on twounits at the Casper (WY) Compressor Station. For today’s gas dayonly Casper capacity will be reduced by 120,000 MMBtu/d, which KMIanticipates will impact upstream receipts Segments 10, 30, 40, 43,710 and 720, including both rich and lean supplies. StartingWednesday only one of the two units will be out of service at atime through Sept. 29. During this period Casper capacity will bereduced by 36,000 MMBtu/d, affecting the same segments as describedabove. Depending on nomination levels, IT/AOR, secondary and someprimary volumes risk not being scheduled. Deliveries to theNGC/KMIGT Casper Natrona and WBI/KMIGT Lost Cabin Bridger pointswill help alleviate the situation, KMI said.

El Paso said it must take the Gallup (NM) Station down formaintenance for part of Thursday’s gas day. A previously announcedAug. 1-5 hydrostatic test of Line 3201 will have already reducedSan Juan Basin flows north of the Bondad Mainline by 200 MMcf/d,the pipeline said. The Gallup outage will cause a further reductionof 50 MMcf/d Thursday only.

Northern Natural Gas shut in its bidirectional NNG/KN Milligan(Fillmore) interconnect Monday until Saturday for scheduled pipemaintenance. About 3,000 MMBtu/d is affected.

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