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File No. 70-8925
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 to Form U-1
JOINT APPLICATION-DECLARATION
UNDER
THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC. COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM SERVICE CORPORATION 2603 Augusta, Suite 125
COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION Houston, TX 77057
COLUMBIA ATLANTIC TRADING CORPORATION
COLUMBIA POWER MARKETING CORPORATION COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION
COLUMBIA ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION 12801 Fair Lakes Parkway
COLUMBIA ENERGY MARKETING CORPORATION Fairfax, VA 22030-0146
COLUMBIA SERVICE PARTNERS, INC.
12355 Sunrise Valley Drive COLUMBIA NETWORK SERVICES CORPORATION
Suite 300 1600 Dublin Road
Reston, VA 20191-3458 Columbus, OH 43215-1082
TRISTAR VENTURES CORPORATION COLUMBIA PROPANE CORPORATION
TRISTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION 9200 Arboretum Parkway, Ste 140
TRISTAR PEDRICK LIMITED CORPORATION TRISTAR Richmond, VA 23236
PEDRICK GENERAL CORPORATION TRISTAR
BINGHAMTON LIMITED CORPORATION COLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY, INC.
TRISTAR BINGHAMTON GENERAL CORPORATION COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO, INC.
TRISTAR VINELAND LIMITED CORPORATION COLUMBIA GAS OF MARYLAND, INC.
TRISTAR VINELAND GENERAL CORPORATION COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
TRISTAR RUMFORD LIMITED CORPORATION COMMONWEALTH GAS SERVICES, INC.
TRISTAR GEORGETOWN GENERAL CORPORATION 200 Civic Center Drive
TRISTAR GEORGETOWN LIMITED CORPORATION Columbus, OH 43215
TRISTAR FUEL CELLS CORPORATION
TVC NINE CORPORATION
TVC TEN CORPORATION
TRISTAR SYSTEM, INC.
205 Van Buren
Herndon, VA 22070
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COLUMBIA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC
900 Pennsylvania Avenue
Charleston, WV 25302
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(Names of company or companies filing this statement
and addresses of principal executive offices)
THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.
(Name of top registered holding company parent of
each applicant or declarant)
J. W. Trost, Vice President
COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM SERVICE CORPORATION
12355 Sunrise Valley Drive
Suite 300
Reston, VA 20191-3458
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(Name and address of agent for service)(Other Agents for Service are Listed
on the Reverse Side of the Front Cover)
Names and Addresses of Subsidiary Company Agents for Service:
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M. A. CHANDLER, Treasurer S. M. NORDIN, Treasurer
Columbia Natural Resources, Inc. Columbia Propane Corporation
900 Pennsylvania Avenue 9200 Arboretum Parkway, Ste 140
Charleston, WV 25302 Richmond, VA 23236
D. DETAR, Treasurer A.J. SONDERMAN, Corporate Secretary
TriStar Ventures Corporation Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
TriStar Pedrick Limited Corporation Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc.
TriStar Pedrick General Corporation Commonwealth Gas Services, Inc.
TriStar Binghamton Limited Corporation Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc.
TriStar Binghamton General Corporation Columbia Gas of Maryland, Inc.
TriStar Vineland Limited Corporation 200 Civic Center Drive
TriStar Vineland General Corporation Columbus, OH 43215
TriStar Rumford Limited Corporation
TriStar Georgetown Limited Corporation G.A. BARNARD, Assistant Controller
TriStar Georgetown General Corporation Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation
TriStar Fuel Cells Corporation Columbia Gulf Transmission Company
TVC Nine Corporation 1700 MacCorkle Avenue, S. E.
TVC Ten Corporation Charleston, WV 25314
TriStar System, Inc.
205 Van Buren D. FURLANO, Treasurer
Herndon, VA 22070 Columbia Network Services
1600 Dublin Road
S. T. MACQUEEN, Treasurer Columbus, OH 43215-1082
Columbia LNG Corporation
12355 Sunrise Valley Drive ROBERT GUSTAFSON, Controller
Suite 300 Columbia Energy Services Corporation
Reston, VA 20191-3458 Columbia Energy Marketing Corporation
Columbia Power Marketing Corporation
J. W. TROST, Vice President Columbia Service Partners, Inc.
Columbia Gas System Service Corporation 121 Hill Pointe Drive
12355 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 300 Suite 100
Reston, VA 20191-3420 Canonsburg, PA 15317
J. W. GROSSMAN, Treasurer
TriStar Capital Corporation
Columbia Atlantic Trading Corporation
12355 Sunrise Valley Drive
Suite 300
Reston, VA 20191-3458
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(Names and Addresses of Other Agents for Service)
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The Application-Declaration as previously filed and amended is hereby
amended as follows:
Item 1. Description of Proposed Transaction
In connection with Post-Effective Amendment No.4 the cover page and
signature page are hereby amended to reflect recent changes in the
location of the headquarters of certain direct and indirect
subsidiaries of The Columbia Gas System, Inc. and to include
Columbia Power Marketing Corporation.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
of 1935, the undersigned companies have duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment 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.
DATE: November 14, 1997 BY: /s/ J. W. Trost
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DATE: November 14, 1997 BY: /s/ P. J. Feldman
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