COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM INC
POS AMC, 1995-03-09
NATURAL GAS TRANSMISISON & DISTRIBUTION
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                                                                File No. 70-8471
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D. C. 20549

                   Post-Effective Amendment No.4 to Form U-1

                         JOINT APPLICATION-DECLARATION
                                     UNDER
                 THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935

THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.               COLUMBIA ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM SERVICE CORPORATION     2581 Washington Road
COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION                    Upper Saint Clair, PA  15241
COLUMBIA ATLANTIC TRADING CORPORATION       
TRISTAR   CAPITAL CORPORATION               COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION
TRISTAR VENTURES CORPORATION                COMPANY
TRISTAR PEDRICK LIMITED CORPORATION         1700 MacCorkle Avenue, S.E.
TRISTAR PEDRICK GENERAL CORPORATION         Charleston, WV  25314
TRISTAR BINGHAMTON LIMITED CORPORATION      
TRISTAR BINGHAMTON GENERAL CORPORATION      COLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT
TRISTAR VINELAND LIMITED CORPORATION        CORPORATION
TRISTAR VINELAND GENERAL CORPORATION        One Riverway
TRISTAR RUMFORD LIMITED CORPORATION         Houston, TX  77056
TRISTAR GEORGETOWN GENERAL CORPORATION      
TRISTAR GEORGETOWN LIMITED CORPORATION      COMMONWEALTH PROPANE, INC.
TRISTAR FUEL CELLS CORPORATION              COLUMBIA PROPANE CORPORATION
TVC NINE CORPORATION                        800 Moorefield Park Drive
TVC TEN CORPORATION                         Richmond, VA  23236
20 Montchanin Road                          
Wilmington, DE  19807                       COLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY, INC.
                                            COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO, INC.
COLUMBIA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.            COLUMBIA GAS OF MARYLAND, INC.
COLUMBIA COAL GASIFICATION CORPORATION      COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
900 Pennsylvania Avenue                     COMMONWEALTH GAS SERVICES, INC.
Charleston, WV  25302                       200 Civic Center Drive
                                            Columbus, OH  43215

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              (Names of company or companies filing this statement
                 and addresses of principal executive offices)

                         THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.
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               (Name of top registered holding company parent of
                          each applicant or declarant)

                            L. J. Bainter, Treasurer
                         THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.
                               20 Montchanin Road
                             Wilmington, DE  19807
                    (Name and address of agent for service)
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  (Other Agents for Service are Listed on the Reverse Side of the Front Cover)
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Names and Addresses of Subsidiary Company Agents for Service:

W. H. HARMON, Treasurer                D. L. GELBAUGH, Vice President
Columbia Natural Resources, Inc.       Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
Columbia Coal Gasification Corp.       Columbia Gas. of Kentucky, Inc.
900 Pennsylvania Avenue                Commonwealth Gas Services, Inc.
Charleston, West Virginia  25302       Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc.
                                       Columbia Gas of Maryland, Inc.
D. DETAR, Treasurer                    200 Civic Center Drive
TriStar Ventures Corporation           Columbus, Ohio  43215
20 Montchanin Road                     
Wilmington, Delaware  19807            
                                       S. L. PARKS DOWNEY,
                                       Asst. Treasurer
J. W. GROSSMAN, Treasurer              Columbia Gulf Transmission Company
Columbia LNG Corporation               1700 MacCorkle Avenue, S.E.
Columbia Atlantic Trading Corp.        Charleston, West Virginia  25314
20 Montchanin Road                     
Wilmington, Delaware  19807            J. R. LISENBY, Treasurer
                                       Columbia Gas Development Corp.
L. J. BAINTER, Vice President          One Riverway
Columbia Gas System Service Corp.      Houston, Texas  77056
TriStar Capital Corporation            
20 Montchanin Road                     ROBERT GUSTAFSON, Controller
Wilmington, Delaware  19807            Columbia Energy Services corp.
                                       2581 Washington Road
H. F. HAYES, Treasurer                 Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania  15241
Commonwealth Propane, Inc.                  
Columbia Propane Corporation
800 Moorefield Park Drive
Richmond, Virginia  23236


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               (Names and Addresses of Other Agents for Service)
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         The Application-Declaration as previously filed is hereby amended as
follows:


Item 1.  Description of Proposed Transaction

         The following is added to the carryover paragraph on page 14:


              "The companies will not borrow from the Money Pool."
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                                   SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act

of 1935, the undersigned companies have duly caused this Declaration to be

signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

         The signatures of the applicants and of the persons signing on their

behalf are restricted to the information contained in this application which is

pertinent to the application of the respective companies.


                                  THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.
                                  
Date:  March 9, 1995              By:          /s/ L. J. BAINTER
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                                             L. J. Bainter, Treasurer
                                  
                                  
                                  COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO, INC.
                                  COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
                                  COLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY, INC.
                                  COLUMBIA GAS OF MARYLAND, INC.
                                  COMMONWEALTH GAS SERVICES, INC.
                                  COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
                                  COLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
                                  COLUMBIA PROPANE CORPORATION
                                  COMMONWEALTH PROPANE, INC.
                                  COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM SERVICE CORPORATION
                                  COLUMBIA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.
                                  COLUMBIA ATLANTIC TRADING CORPORATION
                                  COLUMBIA COAL GASIFICATION CORPORATION
                                  COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION
                                  COLUMBIA ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR VENTURES CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION
                                  
Date:  March 9, 1995              By:              /s/ L. J. BAINTER
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                                             L. J. Bainter, Vice President
                                  
                                  TRISTAR VENTURES CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR PEDRICK LIMITED CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR PEDRICK GENERAL CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR BINGHAMTON LIMITED CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR BINGHAMTON GENERAL CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR VINELAND LIMITED CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR VINELAND GENERAL CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR RUMFORD LIMITED CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR FUEL CELLS CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR GEORGETOWN GENERAL CORPORATION
                                  TRISTAR GEORGETOWN LIMITED CORPORATION
                                  TVC NINE CORPORATION
                                  TVC TEN CORPORATION
                                  
                                  
Date:  March 9, 1995              By:           /s/ D. P. DETAR
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                                             D. P. Detar, Treasurer


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