02-33060. Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Compliance Filing

December 26, 2002.

Take notice that on December 23, 2002, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America (Natural) tendered for filing to become part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1, the revised tariff sheets listed on Appendix A to the filing, with a effective date of December 23, 2002.

Natural states that the purpose of this filing is to comply with the Commission's Order on Compliance with Order Nos. 637, 587-G and 587-L, issued in Docket Nos. RP00-409-000 and RP00-631-000, et al., on November 21, 2002. The Order approved, subject to a number of modifications, Natural's Revised and Restated Order No. 637 Compliance Plan submitted herein on September 28, 2001.

Natural states that copies of the filing are being mailed to all parties set out on the Commission's official service list in Docket Nos. RP02-409-000 and RP00-631-000.

Any person desiring to protest said filing should file a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Section 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such protests must be filed in accordance with Section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceedings. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the “FERRIS” link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For Assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [e-mail] or toll-free at [phone], or TTY, contact [phone]. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link.

Protest Date: January 6, 2003.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Deputy Secretary.