-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, ExiZNnC+9nzkriycHIzOiALxLVPm2PMe8wqACli4lOopjOhFJMKqcx2Ig4L84d/j S6UWbTa/z8SDN9tOlrpN/A== 0000893220-96-001247.txt : 19960730 0000893220-96-001247.hdr.sgml : 19960730 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000893220-96-001247 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 35-CERT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19960729 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000022099 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923] IRS NUMBER: 131594808 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 35-CERT SEC ACT: 1935 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 070-08849 FILM NUMBER: 96600074 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20 MONTCHANIN RD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19807 BUSINESS PHONE: 3024295000 35-CERT 1 INTERIM REPORT UNDER RULE 24 COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM 1 July 26, 1996 Securities and Exchange Commission Judiciary Plaza 450 5th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Dear Sirs: Interim Report Under Rule 24 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 The Columbia Gas System, Inc File No. 70-8849 In compliance with the terms and conditions of Rule 24 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 and the Order of the Commission dated June 25, 1996, the declarant, The Columbia Gas System, Inc. ("Columbia"), hereby certifies that 1,939,000 shares of common stock of Columbia Coal Gasification Corporation ("CGC") were transferred by Columbia to Columbia Natural Resources, Inc. ("CNR") in exchange for approximately 343,245 shares of CNR common stock. CGC was thereafter merged with and into CNR on July 1, 1996, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger that was filed with the Commission as exhibit B-2 on Amendment No. 2 of Form U-1 dated June 20, 1996. Columbia hereby further certifies that no action has yet been taken regarding the reincorporation of Columbia Energy Services Corporation (CES) via a merger into a newly-formed successor corporation for the sole purpose of converting CES from a Kentucky to a Delaware corporation. The undersigned further certifies that the above mentioned transaction has been carried out in accordance with the terms and conditions, and for the purposes represented by, the Declaration filed by Columbia with the Commission and the Order of the Commission with respect thereto. Very truly yours, THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC. By: /s/L. J. Bainter ----------------------------- L. J. Bainter, Treasurer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----