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Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC
FERC Gas Tariff
Third Revised Volume No. 1

Original Sheet No. 134

                                              ISS RATE SCHEDULE
                                    INTERRUPTIBLE STORAGE SERVICE (Cont'd)


5.      INTERRUPTIBLE WITHDRAWALS FROM STORAGE

        (a)      Shipper shall be responsible for arranging transportation of gas from the storage withdrawal 
 point.  Nominations designated for delivery from "ISS Storage" under those Rate Schedules shall be deemed to 
 be nominations for withdrawals under this ISS Rate Schedule.

        (b)      Transporter shall not be obligated to withdraw and deliver gas to or for the account of Shipper 
 in excess of the total amount in inventory for Shipper's account.

        (c)      All gas injected into storage for Shipper's account under this Rate Schedule must be withdrawn 
 by Shipper's Final Withdrawal Date, provided that such Final Withdrawal Date shall be extended one Day for 
 each Day, during the 30 Days preceding Shipper's Final Withdrawal Date, that Shipper's ISS withdrawals are 
 interrupted by Transporter.  Shipper may withdraw gas from the first Day following Shipper's Injection Month 
 through Shipper's Final Withdrawal Date.  

6.      RATE

        (a)      The charges to be paid by Shipper, as set forth in paragraph (b) below, shall be no higher than 
 the applicable total effective maximum charges and no lower than the applicable total effective minimum 
 charges set forth in the currently effective Sheet No. 29 of this Tariff, unless otherwise mutually agreed to 
 by Transporter and Shipper with respect to the charges identified in Section 6(b) below.

        (b)      For all storage service rendered under this Rate Schedule, Shipper shall pay Transporter each 
 Month during which Shipper was awarded capacity the charges set forth below.

                 (1)      Commodity Charge.  A commodity charge, inclusive of any applicable surcharges, per Dth 
        of Shipper's actual Average Monthly Balance at Shipper's Commodity Charge bid rate.  

                 (2)      Injection Charge.  The maximum Injection Charge per Dth of gas injected into storage 
        during the Month.

                 (3)      Withdrawal Charge.  The maximum Withdrawal Charge per Dth of gas withdrawn from 
        storage during the Month.

        (c)      From the quantities delivered into storage for Shipper, Transporter shall retain the Storage 
 Gas Loss Retainage Percentage specified in the currently effective Sheet No. 44 of this Tariff, unless 
 otherwise negotiated by Transporter and Shipper, and specified in Shipper's ISS Service Agreement. That 
 percentage shall be subject to adjustment in accordance with Section 35 (Retainage Adjustment Mechanism) of 
 the General Terms and Conditions.

        (d)      The charges and surcharges described in this Rate Schedule are subject to adjustment in 
 accordance with the procedures set forth in the General Terms and Conditions.

        (e)      Transporter shall be responsible for any loss, cost, or expense arising from any loss of 
 Shipper's gas in Transporter's storage that results from Transporter's negligence or failure to exercise due 
 diligence.  Notwithstanding the provisions in Section 22 (Possession of Gas) of the General Terms and 
 Conditions, Shipper shall be responsible for obtaining its own insurance for any gas in storage, and shall 
 hold Transporter harmless from any loss, cost, or expense arising from any loss of storage gas that results 
 from a force majeure event or that is not the result of Transporter's negligence or failure to exercise due 
 diligence.

Issued by: Claire A. Burum, SVP Regulatory Affairs
Issued on: February 3, 2009                   Effective on: March 3, 2009
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