Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer shall prove Receipt Point and Delivery Point meter(s) in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 4.2 Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011. (b) The meter(s) proving frequency shall be as follows: (i) Meters at the Receipt Points shall be proved Quarterly. (ii) Meters at the Delivery Points shall be proved Quarterly. (c) Gatherer shall not be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified in this Section 1.4 of the Operating Terms, unless a special test is requested by Shipper. (d) In the event Shipper desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**). no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving. (e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventy-three hundredths (14.73) Psia in accordance with the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard Volume, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standards. (f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
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Samples: Crude Oil Gathering Agreement (Hess Midstream Partners LP), Crude Oil Gathering Agreement (Hess Midstream Partners LP)
Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer Provider shall prove Receipt Point and Delivery Point meter(s) in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 4.2 Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011.
(b) The meter(s) proving frequency shall be as follows:
(i) Meters at the Receipt Rail Loading Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(ii) Meters at the Delivery Truck Unloading Points shall be proved QuarterlyMonthly.
(c) Gatherer Provider shall not be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified in this Section 1.4 of the Operating Terms, unless a special test is requested by Shipper.
(d) In the event Shipper desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipmentCustomer. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**).
(d) In the event Customer desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Provider and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Customer shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer Provider shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving.
(e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventysix hundred and ninety-three hundredths six one thousandths (14.73) Psia in accordance with the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard Volume, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standards.
(f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
(g) To analyze NGL, testing shall be performed in accordance with the procedures outlined in the Gas Processors Association Standard 2165, Analysis of Natural Gas Liquid Mixtures by Gas Chromatography.
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Samples: Terminal and Export Services Agreement (Hess Midstream Partners LP), Terminal and Export Services Agreement (Hess Midstream Partners LP)
Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer Provider shall prove Receipt Point and Delivery Point meter(s) in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 4.2 Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011.
(b) The meter(s) proving frequency shall be as follows:
(i) Meters at the Receipt Rail Loading Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(ii) Meters at the Delivery Truck Unloading Points shall be proved QuarterlyMonthly.
(c) Gatherer Provider shall not be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified in this Section 1.4 of the Operating Terms, unless a special test is requested by ShipperCustomer.
(d) In the event Shipper Customer desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer Provider and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper Customer shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**). no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer Provider shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving.
(e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventysix hundred and ninety-three hundredths six one thousandths (14.73) Psia in accordance with the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard Volume, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standards.
(f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
(g) To analyze NGL, testing shall be performed in accordance with the procedures outlined in the Gas Processors Association Standard 2165, Analysis of Natural Gas Liquid Mixtures by Gas Chromatography. TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**).
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Samples: Terminal and Export Services Agreement (Hess Midstream Partners LP), Terminal and Export Services Agreement (Hess Midstream Partners LP)
Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer shall prove Receipt Point and Delivery Point meter(s) in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 4.2 Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011.
(b) The meter(s) proving frequency shall be as follows:
(i) Meters at the Receipt Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(ii) Meters at the Delivery Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(c) Gatherer shall not be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified in this Section 1.4 of the Operating Terms, unless a special test is requested by Shipper.
(d) In the event Shipper desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WERE OMITTED BY MEANS OF MARKING SUCH PORTIONS WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS BRACKETS (“[**)*]”) BECAUSE THE IDENTIFIED CONFIDENTIAL PORTIONS (I) ARE NOT MATERIAL AND (II) IS THE TYPE OF INFORMATION THAT THE REGISTRANT TREATS AS PRIVATE OR CONFIDENTIAL. no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving.
(e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventy-three hundredths (14.73) Psia in accordance with the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard Volume, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standards.
(f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
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Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer Midstream Co shall prove use the Measurement Devices owned by Midstream Co (or if Midstream Co’s rights under Section 4.1(d) are exercised, then the Measurement Devices owned by Producer) at the Measurement Points to determine the volumes of Product passing through the Individual System for purposes of Article 6 and Article 10. Midstream Co shall cause (or if Midstream Co’s rights under Section 4.1(d) are exercised, then Producer shall cause) the measurements of the quantity and quality of all Product measured at the Measurement Points (and at each Receipt Point and or Delivery Point meter(sat which measurements are taken) to be conducted in accordance with the MPMS regulations issued by the applicable Governmental Authority (i.e., BLM Onshore Order No. 4: Measurement of Oil) and the following industry standards: API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards: Chapter 4.2 4, Proving Systems Chapter 5.1, General Considerations for Measurement by Meters Chapter 5.6, Measurement of Liquid by Coriolis Meters Chapter 7, Temperature Determination Chapter 8, Sampling Chapter 8.2, Automatic Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Chapter 9, Density Determination Chapter 10, Sediment and Water Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Measured by Turbine or Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011.Meters
(b) Other tests to determine impurities in the Product will be conducted whenever requested by a Party and will be conducted in accordance with standard industry testing procedures. The meter(s) proving frequency shall Party requested to perform such tests will bear the cost of such tests only if the Product tested is determined not to be as follows:
(i) Meters at within the Receipt Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(ii) Meters at quality specification set forth herein or, if applicable, in the Delivery Points shall be proved Quarterlyapplicable Midstream Agreement Addendum. If the Product is within such quality specification, the requesting Party will bear the cost of such tests.
(c) Gatherer shall not If, during the Term of this Agreement, a new method or technique is developed with respect to Product measurement or the determination of the factors used in such Product measurement, such new method or technique may be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified substituted for the method set forth in this Section 1.4 of Agreement if the Operating Terms, unless a special test new method or technique is requested by Shipper.
(d) In the event Shipper desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**). no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving.
(e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventy-three hundredths (14.73) Psia in accordance with accepted standards of the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard VolumeAmerican Gas Association, API and/or Gas Processor’s Association, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standardsapplicable.
(f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
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Samples: Crude Oil Gathering Agreement (Noble Midstream Partners LP)
Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer Midstream Co shall prove use the Measurement Devices owned by Midstream Co (or if Midstream Co’s rights under Section 4.1(d) are exercised, then the Measurement Devices owned by Producer) at the Measurement Points to determine the volumes of Product passing through the Individual System for purposes of Article 6 and Article 10. Midstream Co shall cause (or if Midstream Co’s rights under Section 4.1(d) are exercised, then Producer shall cause) the measurements of the quantity and quality of all Product measured at the Measurement Points (and at each Receipt Point and or Delivery Point meter(sat which measurements are taken) to be conducted in accordance with the MPMS regulations issued by the applicable Governmental Authority (i.e., BLM Onshore Order No. 4: Measurement of Oil) and the following industry standards: API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards: Chapter 4.2 4, Proving Systems 25 Chapter 5.1, General Considerations for Measurement by Meters Chapter 5.6, Measurement of Liquid by Coriolis Meters Chapter 7, Temperature Determination Chapter 8, Sampling Chapter 8.2, Automatic Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Chapter 9, Density Determination Chapter 10, Sediment and Water Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Measured by Turbine or Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011.Meters
(b) Other tests to determine impurities in the Product will be conducted whenever requested by a Party and will be conducted in accordance with standard industry testing procedures. The meter(s) proving frequency shall Party requested to perform such tests will bear the cost of such tests only if the Product tested is determined not to be as follows:
(i) Meters at within the Receipt Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(ii) Meters at quality specification set forth herein or, if applicable, in the Delivery Points shall be proved Quarterlyapplicable Agreement Addendum. If the Product is within such quality specification, the requesting Party will bear the cost of such tests.
(c) Gatherer shall not If, during the Term of this Agreement, a new method or technique is developed with respect to Product measurement or the determination of the factors used in such Product measurement, such new method or technique may be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified substituted for the method set forth in this Section 1.4 of Agreement if the Operating Terms, unless a special test new method or technique is requested by Shipper.
(d) In the event Shipper desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**). no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving.
(e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventy-three hundredths (14.73) Psia in accordance with accepted standards of the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard VolumeAmerican Gas Association, API and/or Gas Processor’s Association, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standardsapplicable.
(f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
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Samples: Texas Crude Oil Gathering Agreement (Noble Midstream Partners LP)
Measurement Procedures. (a) Gatherer Provider shall prove Receipt Point and Delivery Point meter(s) in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 4.2 Displacement Provers Third Edition September 2003, Reaffirmed , March 2011 and or MPMS Chapter 4.5 Master Meter Provers November 2011.
(b) The meter(s) proving frequency shall be as follows:
(i) Meters at the Receipt Rail Loading Points shall be proved Quarterly.
(ii) Meters at the Delivery Truck Unloading Points shall be proved QuarterlyMonthly.
(c) Gatherer Provider shall not be required to prove such equipment more frequently than specified in this Section 1.4 of the Operating Terms, unless a special test is requested by ShipperCustomer.
(d) In the event Shipper Customer desires a special test of any measuring equipment, at least 72 hours advance notice shall be given to Gatherer Provider and thereafter both Parties shall cooperate to secure a prompt test of the accuracy of such equipment. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be within the 0.25% range of accuracy compared to the previous proving, Shipper Customer shall pay the cost of such special test including any labor and transportation costs pertaining thereto. In addition, all related volume calculations shall be considered accurate and TERMS IN THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED BECAUSE CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE TERMS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE REDACTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND THE TERMS HAVE BEEN MARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITH TWO ASTERISKS (**). no adjustment is required. If the measuring equipment tested is found to be outside the 0.25% range of accuracy, Gatherer Provider shall be responsible for such costs and a mathematical volume correction factor shall be calculated comparing the old and new meter factors to be applied for one-half of the time period between such proving and the most recent, previous proving.
(e) Subject to the foregoing, all Crude Oil volumes shall be temperature corrected to standard conditions of sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and fourteen and seventysix hundred and ninety-three hundredths six one thousandths (14.73) Psia in accordance with the latest supplement or amendment to ASTM-IP petroleum measurement tables. All calculations of Net Standard Volume, as defined by the API, including corrections for sediment and water, will be performed utilizing the current API standards.
(f) To analyze Crude Oil for the API Gravity and sediment, water, or other impurities, testing shall be performed in accordance with the MPMS Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method Third Edition, December 2012 and MPMS Chapter 10.4 Determination of Sediment and Water in Crude oil by Centrifuge Method Fourth Edition October 2013.
(g) To analyze NGL, testing shall be performed in accordance with the procedures outlined in the Gas Processors Association Standard 2165, Analysis of Natural Gas Liquid Mixtures by Gas Chromatography. CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT WERE OMITTED BY MEANS OF MARKING SUCH PORTIONS WITH BRACKETS (“[***]”) BECAUSE THE IDENTIFIED CONFIDENTIAL PORTIONS (I) ARE NOT MATERIAL AND (II) IS THE TYPE OF INFORMATION THAT THE REGISTRANT TREATS AS PRIVATE OR CONFIDENTIAL.
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Samples: Terminal and Export Services Agreement (Hess Midstream LP)