I didn't call to check on this but I've never seen an email like this from CGAS.  I just thought it was interesting.

 -----Original Message-----
From: 	navigator@nisource.com@ENRON  
Sent:	Wednesday, April 17, 2002 2:13 PM
To:	navigator@nisource.com
Subject:	TCO - AUCTION OF FORFEITED GAS


                      COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION
                        NOTICE TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
                                 APRIL 17, 2002

Notice ID: 3642
5 - NO RESPONSE REQUIRED


Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation has in its possession 5,250 dth of gas
forfeited by shippers having more than 25% of their SCQ in storage on April 1,
2002, per Section 7(h) of the Firm Storage Service (FSS) Rate Schedule.
Pursuant to the terms of the tariff, this gas will be sold to the highest
bidder within a 24-hour auction period beginning on Wednesday, April 24 at
11:00 AM EDT, and ending on Thursday, April 25 at 11:00 AM EDT.  Instructions
for submitting bids will be posted on Navigator Wednesday morning.

Prior to submission of a bid, bidders must have been pre-qualified as
creditworthy by Transporter.  Valid bids will include the following
information:

      Customer Name
      Contact Name
      Contact Phone No.
      Bid Quantity in Dth
      Bid Rate per Dth
      Total Value of Bid

Winning bidders will be notified by telephone and will receive the gas on May
1, 2002.

If you have any questions, please contact your Customer Services
representative.