Northwest Pipeline issues underrun entitlement warning north of Muddy Creek
Northwest Pipeline issued an underrun entitlement warning for all Receiving Parties north of the Muddy Creek North Constraint effective Gas Day Wednesday, October 7, 2026, until further notice, due to excessive banking and to preserve system balancing and line pack targets.
( This is the verbatim text of a critical notification provided by the pipeline operator to its shippers. The information has not been independently verified. This item may be followed by a news story depending on the severity of the incident's impact, if any, on operations.
) Company Name: Northwest Pipeline Notice Type Description: PIPELINE CONDITIONS Posted Date: 10/05/2026 2:22 PM MCT Effective Date: 10/05/2026 2:22 PM MCT End Date: N/A Subject: Underrun Entitlement Warning Posting Text: Due to excessive banking and to preserve Northwest's system balancing and line pack targets, Northwest is issuing an Underrun Entitlement warning for all Receiving Parties north of the Muddy Creek North Constraint beginning Gas Day Wednesday, October 7, 2026 until further notice. Please remain diligent in managing supply and demand and avoidbanking the system.
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