02-26258. National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Tariff Filing

October 9, 2002.

Take notice that on October 7, 2002, National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation (National Fuel) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Fourth Revised Volume No. 1, Second Revised Sheet No. 46, to be effective November 6, 2002.

National Fuel states that the purpose of the instant filing is to revise the EFT Operating Protocol to clarify that, upon termination of an FT service agreement with National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, for 30,000 Dth/day, the capacity in Line AM-60 utilized to provide service under such agreement will be utilized for service to National Fuel's EFT shippers, and would not be recontracted as FT transportation service.

National Fuel states that copies of this filing were served upon its customers, interested state commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's rules and regulations. All such motions or 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. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. 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, call [phone] or for TTY, [phone]. Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. 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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Deputy Secretary.