COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION
                        NOTICE TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
                                OCTOBER 26, 2001

Notice ID: 3219
5 - NO RESPONSE REQUIRED

SUBJECT: CAPACITY ALLOCATION-TIMELY NOMINATION CYCLE FOR OCTOBER 27-29, 2001

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL ALLOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON THE RECEIPT OF
ANY NEW NOMINATIONS OR INTRADAY NOMINATIONS.

RECEIPTS:

ALLOCATIONS DUE TO LONG WALL MINING OF LINE SM-123:  OCTOBER 27-29, 2001 - For
the following MLI points: There is no capacity for IPP customers.  There is no
capacity for ITS customers.  There is no capacity for secondary firm customers.
 There is no capacity for overruns.

        Equitable Hi Hat       MLI F3
        KYWV Beaver Creek      MLI H1
        CNR Boldman            MLI CNR02
        CNR Conoway            MLI CNR03
        CNR Johns Creek        MLI CNR08
        CNR Canada             MLI CNR09, CNR10
        CNR Stafford           MLI CNR11
        CNR Thacker/Majestic   MLI CNR12
        CNR Briar Mtn.         MLI CNR13
        CNR Huff Creek         MLI CNR14
        Conoco Grant           MLI P1

TENNESSEE:

UNIONVILLE:  OCTOBER 27, 2001 - New IPP customers received equal shares of
available capacity or their October 27, 2001 nominated quantities, whichever
was less.

UNIONVILLE:  OCTOBER 28, 2001 - There is no capacity for new IPP customers.
There is no capacity for IPP increases.  Flowing IPP customers received 91.42%
of their October 27, 2001 flowing volumes.

UNIONVILLE:  OCTOBER 29, 2001 - There is no capacity for new IPP customers.
There is no capacity for IPP increases.

TEXAS EASTERN:

EAGLE:  OCTOBER 27, 2001 - New IPP customers received equal shares of available
capacity or their October 27, 2001 nominated quantities, whichever was less.

EAGLE:  OCTOBER 28-29, 2001 - There is no capacity for new IPP customers.
There is no capacity for IPP increases.

LEBANON AGGREGATE:  OCTOBER 27, 2001 - There is no capacity for new IPP
customers.  Flowing IPP customers received 146.877% of their October 26, 2001
flowing volumes or their October 27, 2001 nominated quantities, whichever was
less.

LEBANON AGGREGATE:  OCTOBER 28, 2001 - There is no capacity for new IPP
customers.  Flowing IPP customers received 96.276% of their October 27, 2001
flowing volumes or their October 28, 2001 nominated quantities, whichever was
less.

LEBANON AGGREGATE:  OCTOBER 29, 2001 - There is no capacity for new IPP
customers.  Flowing IPP customers received 97.322% of their October 28, 2001
flowing volumes or their October 29, 2001 nominated quantities, whichever was
less.

INTERNAL CONSTRAINT:

LANHAM:  OCTOBER 27-29, 2001 - There is no capacity for IPP customers.  There
is no capacity for ITS customers.  There is no capacity for secondary firm
customers.

Excess MDWQ               Available +
ISS Withdrawals           Available
SIT Withdrawals           Available
Imbalance Drawdowns       Available

Excess MDIQ               Available +
ISS Injections            Available
SIT Injections            Available
Imbalance Paybacks        Available

PAL Lends/Unparks         Available
PAL Parks/Loan Paybacks   Available

+ Call Gas Control 24 hours in advance at (304) 357-2606 to request approval.

Columbia Gas Transmission has completed allocating all of its receipt and
delivery points for the gas days of October 27-29, 2001.  You may now view the
quantities you are authorized to flow on October 27-29, 2001.  On the Internet
NAVIGATOR, view Nominations, Scheduled Quantity, Scheduled Quantity for Service
Requestor-Summary, Nominations to be Viewed, and select Reduced Nominations.
The quantities confirmed to flow for your account are available on the Internet
NAVIGATOR after 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, October 26, 2001.

If you have any questions, please contact your Account Representative.