E3-00281. Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference

October 20, 2003.

Take notice that an informal settlement conference will be convened in this proceeding commencing at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 22, 2003, and if necessary, 9 a.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2003, at the offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, for the purpose of exploring the possible settlement of the above-referenced docket.

Any party, as defined by 18 CFR 385.102(c), or any participant as defined by 18 CFR 385.102(b), is invited to attend. Persons wishing to become a party must move to intervene and receive intervenor status pursuant to the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 385.214).

For additional information, please contact Michael Cotleur [phone] or cell phone number [phone], e-mail [e-mail].

Linda Mitry,

Acting Secretary.