Northwest Pipeline LLC
NOTICE #31815
Blue Lake Pipe Replacement & Portland Hydro Test (Gorge Outage) - Schedule Chang posted on Jul 22 2024 11:45AM
TSP Name: Northwest Pipeline LLC TSP: 67977322
Critical: Y
Notice Stat Desc: SUPERSEDE
Notice Type Desc: MAINTENANCE
Post D/T: 07/22/2024 11:43 AM MCT
Notice Eff D/T: 07/22/2024 11:43 AM MCT
Notice End D/T:
Reqrd Rsp Desc: No response required
Rsp D/T:
Notice ID: 24-113
Prior Notice: 21-104
Subject: Blue Lake Pipe Replacement & Portland Hydro Test (Gorge Outage) - Schedule Chang
Notice Text:
As posted in the maintenance schedule on Northwest Pipeline’s
Website and referenced in All Shipper Notice #24-104, Northwest
was scheduled to begin the Blue Lake Pipe Replacement and The
Portland Hydro Test (Gorge Outage) on Gas Day July 30, 2024,
through Gas Day August 13, 2024. However, due to current State
and County Environmental Fire Restrictions, the outage schedule
has now been pushed out to begin on Gas Day August 2, 2024, and
will last through Gas Day August 18, 2024.
During this outage, the pipeline will be isolated between the
Washougal and Willard corridor. The cut points will be the
Washougal South Constraint which will be limited to net 0 Dth/d
southbound and the Willard CS which will be limited to net 0
Dth/d northbound.
If primary nomination requests through the Washougal South
Constraint exceeds the available capacity of net 0 Dth/d
southbound (or whatever NWP cannot mitigate during any day of
the maintenance), pursuant to Sections 10.2 and 10.3 of Rate
Schedule TF-1 in Northwest's Tariff, Northwest will give notice
of a Declared Deficiency Period based on a design capacity of
407,741 Dth/d southbound. The deficiency period will continue
until the work is completed on Gas Day August 18, 2024.
If primary nomination requests through Willard CS exceeds the
available capacity of net 0 Dth/d northbound (or whatever NWP
cannot mitigate during any day of the maintenance), pursuant to
Sections 10.2 and 10.3 of Rate Schedule TF-1 in Northwest's
Tariff, Northwest will give notice of a Declared Deficiency
Period based on a design capacity of 540,000 Dth/d northbound.
The deficiency period will continue until the work is completed
on Gas Day August 18, 2024.
Please reference the Maintenance Schedule tab at
www.northwest.williams.com for more information.
If you have any questions, please call your Commercial Services
Representative or the hotline at 713-215-6301.