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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-15-001036
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150101
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150107

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000073020
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924]
		IRS NUMBER:				930256722
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE PACIFIC SQUARE
		STREET 2:		220 NW SECOND AVE
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97209
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5032264211

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		220 NW SECOND AVENUE
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Filippi Shawn M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001629792

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15973
		FILM NUMBER:		15514468

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		220 NW 2ND AVENUE
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97209
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3
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<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
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<TEXT>
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