Compressor damage is causing unscheduled maintenance on Unit Cat Station 5 (Athol, ID), PG&E Gas Transmission-Northwest saidMonday. At first a Kingsgate capacity limitation of 2,050 MMcf/dwas expected to begin today and last through Thursday, but lateMonday afternoon the pipeline said it was able to raise theKingsgate ceiling to 2,200 MMcf/d “due to unseasonably cool ambienttemperatures.”

Tennessee reported being notified that Vastar Resources will nolonger provide dehydration services for third parties at its GrandChenier (LA) Processing Plant unless they enter into a contract forsuch services effective June 1, 1999. Tennessee reminded shippersupstream of Grand Chenier that they must make all necessaryarrangements to comply with the pipeline’s gas quality specs.

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