Subject: re : pg & e texoma volumes fyi - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - forwarded by michael eiben / hou / ect on 03 / 21 / 2000 04 : 18 pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - gary anderson @ enron on 03 / 21 / 2000 02 : 25 : 52 pm to : michael eiben / hou / ect @ ect cc : jeff may / gpgfin / enron @ enron , charlotte hawkins / hou / ect @ ect , robert e lloyd / hou / ect @ ect , gary a hanks / hou / ect @ ect , lauri a allen / hou / ect @ ect , george grant / hou / ect @ ect , pat clynes / corp / enron @ enron , steve venturatos / hou / ect @ ect , brenda f herod / hou / ect @ ect subject : re : pg & e texoma volumes this is an outside measured volume that we don ' t receive volumes on until month ' s end so systematically , no information equals zero . spi , the software vendor for mips is investigating all of the rules currently in place for file transfers , particularly 0 volumes . the only possible solution is to tag all zero volumes sent in the nightly file process as ( i ) incomplete . i will let you know the outcome of this investigation and the monies required to complete . we may require a work order to complete based on the outcome of the investigation . michael eiben @ ect 03 / 21 / 2000 10 : 50 am to : jeff may / gpgfin / enron @ enron , gary anderson / gpgfin / enron @ enron cc : charlotte hawkins / hou / ect @ ect , robert e lloyd / hou / ect @ ect , gary a hanks / hou / ect @ ect , lauri a allen / hou / ect @ ect , george grant / hou / ect @ ect , pat clynes / corp / enron @ enron , steve venturatos / hou / ect @ ect , brenda f herod / hou / ect @ ect subject : pg & e texoma volumes jeff / gary , where is measurement in the process of sending pipeline operations more complete data ? we continue to have this problem at various bidirectional meters and meter 980071 below is the latest casuality . when mips sends pipeline operations a zero prelim , this becomes the best available number and overlays the estimate that gas control sends us . when this happens & scheduling doesn ' t catch to override the zero , the desk ' s expense is understated . this is causing a huge mess for texas operations . what is the plan to move this up on measurements priority list ? we need an answer asap ! ! charlotte , at what other meters are we having this problem ? mve - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - forwarded by michael eiben / hou / ect on 03 / 21 / 2000 10 : 30 am - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - from : charlotte hawkins 03 / 21 / 2000 09 : 54 am to : jeff may / gpgfin / enron @ enron , michael eiben / hou / ect @ ect cc : pat clynes / corp / enron @ enron , george grant / hou / ect @ ect , robert e lloyd / hou / ect @ ect , gary a hanks / hou / ect @ ect subject : pg & e texoma volumes i spoke with romeo d ' souza this morning regarding the on - going problem of mips feeding zeros to pops when incomplete data is received . in light of the e - mail below regarding how important it is that we receive accurate data from mips . . . . could you please update me on the status of this correction . thank you so much . charlotte hawkins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - forwarded by charlotte hawkins / hou / ect on 03 / 21 / 2000 09 : 35 am - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - lauri a allen 03 / 21 / 2000 09 : 04 am to : robert e lloyd / hou / ect @ ect , tom acton / corp / enron @ enron , charlotte hawkins / hou / ect @ ect cc : daren j farmer / hou / ect @ ect , pat clynes / corp / enron @ enron , bryan hull / hou / ect @ ect , gary a hanks / hou / ect @ ect subject : pg & e texoma volumes in reviewing some of the imbalance numbers , i discovered that valero texoma ( # 71 ) bav volumes have not fed into pops since 3 / 14 causing an out of balance at the meter in excess of 500 , 000 mm month to date . the more critical part of this problem , however , is that pops has fed 0 volumes back to sitara on some of the hplc deals . this means that these purchase volumes ( expenses ) have not been picked up in tom ' s p & l and are , instead , sitting in ua 4 . to the extent that the purchase prices vary from the ua 4 value , the p & l may take a hit when these actual volumes flow through . i realize that kim is out and that you guys are stretched thin , however , a problem of this magnitude needs to be addressed as soon as it ' s discovered . someone needs to be overriding the 0 volumes so that sitara is receiving correct information and the p & l is kept as accurate as possible . please give me a call if you have any questions .