NW Natural's Natural Gas Distribution Properties
−Removed: NW Natural's natural gas pipeline system consists of approximately 14,000 miles of distribution and transmission mains and approximately 10,000 miles of service lines located in its territory in Oregon and southwest Washington.
−Removed: In addition, the pipeline system includes service pipelines, meters and regulators, and gas regulating and metering stations.
−Removed: Natural gas pipeline mains are located in municipal streets or alleys pursuant to franchise or occupation ordinances, in county roads or state highways pursuant to agreements or permits granted pursuant to statute, or on lands of others pursuant to easements obtained from the owners of such lands.
+Added: NW Natural's natural gas pipeline system consists of approximately 14,000 miles of distribution mains, approximately 700 miles of transmission mains and approximately 10,100 miles of service lines located in its territory in Oregon and southwest Washington.
+Added: In addition, the pipeline system includes service regulators and meters, as well as district regulators and metering stations.
+Added: Natural gas pipelines are located in public rights-of-way pursuant to franchise agreements or other ordinances, or on lands of others pursuant to easements obtained from the owners of such lands.
NW Natural also holds permits for the crossing of numerous railroads, navigable waterways and smaller tributaries throughout our entire service territory.
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NW Natural also owns LNG storage facilities in Portland and near Newport, Oregon.
−Removed: NW Natural commenced a 20-year lease in March 2020 for a new corporate operations center in Portland, Oregon.
−Removed: NW Natural's Mortgage and Deed of Trust (Mortgage) is a first mortgage lien on substantially all of the property constituting NW Natural's natural gas distribution plant balances.
+Added: NW Natural commenced a 20-year lease in March 2020 for a headquarters and operations center in Portland, Oregon.
+Added: NW Natural's Mortgage and Deed of Trust (Mortgage) is a first mortgage lien on certain gas properties owned from time to time by NW Natural, including substantially all of the property constituting NW Natural's natural gas distribution plant balances.
These properties are used in the NGD segment.
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