West Texas Gas, Inc.; Notice of Gas Cost Reconciliation Report

Take notice that on July 16, 2004, West Texas Gas, Inc. (WTG) submitted for filing, pursuant to section 19 of the General Terms and Conditions of its FERC Gas Tariff its annual purchased gas cost reconciliation report for the period ending April 30, 2004. WTG states that under section 19, any difference between WTG's actual purchased gas costs and its spot market-based pricing mechanism is refunded or surcharged to its two jurisdictional customers annually, with interest. WTG, according to the report indicates that WTG overcollected its actual costs by $132,651 during the reporting period.

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Intervention and Protest Date: July 28, 2004.