Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Tariff Filing

Take notice that on September 30, 2002, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, (Tennessee) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Fifth Revised Volume No. 1, Substitute Ninth Revised Sheet No. 405A, with an effective date of September 16, 2002.

Tennessee states that the revised tariff sheet is being filed in order to comply with the Commission's September 13, 2002 Order in the referenced proceeding, which relates to Tennessee's previous filing to enhance the creditworthiness provisions of its FERC Gas Tariff, and also provides protection to Tennessee and its creditworthy and paying customers from the realistic potential of sudden changes in other customers' financial condition and payment status.

Any person desiring to protest said filing should file a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Section 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such protests must be filed in accordance with Section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceedings. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the “FERRIS” link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For Assistance, call (202) 502-8222 or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link.