UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Before the
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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In the Matter of
NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY THIRTY-FOURTH
NATIONAL FUEL RESOURCES, INC. CERTIFICATE
PURSUANT TO
File No. 70-7833 RULE 24
(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935)
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In accordance with the terms of the Order dated December 20, 1991
issued to National Fuel Gas Company ("National") authorizing National to acquire
the common stock of National Fuel Resources, Inc. ("NFR") (File No. 70-7833,
HCAR No. 35-25437), attached as Exhibit "A" is an Income Statement of NFR for
the Six and Twelve Months ended June 30, 2000. Also attached as Exhibit "B" is
the Balance sheet of NFR as of June 30, 2000.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned companies have duly caused
this Certificate to be signed this 11th day of August, 2000.
NATIONAL FUEL RESOURCES, INC.
By: /s/ R. J. Kreppel
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R. J. Kreppel, President
NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY
By: /s/ James R. Peterson
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James R. Peterson, Assistant Secretary