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Our operations are weather sensitive. The concentration of our distribution, pipeline and storage operations in the State of Texas have increased the exposure of our operations and financial results to adverse weather, economic conditions or regulatory decisions in Texas. We are subject to environmental regulation which could adversely affect our operations or financial results. Our operations are exposed to market risks that are beyond our control which could adversely affect our financial results. The execution of our business plan could be affected by an inability to access financial markets. Inflation and increased gas costs could adversely impact our customer base and customer collections and increase our level of indebtedness. Our operations are subject to increased competition. The cost of providing pension and postretirement health care benefits is subject to changes in pension fund values and changing demographics and may have a material adverse effect on our financial results.

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