James C. Ruth

Peregrine Midstream Partners LLC acquires, develops, and operates multi-cycle natural gas storage assets. It focuses on developing and operating multi-cycle natural gas storage facilities that offers gas transportation and processing, natural gas liquids extraction and production, crude oil and storage, handling, marketing, and sales operations. The company was founded by John M. Hopper and Jeffrey H. Foutch in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Texas Eastern Corp. supplied oil and natural gas. The company was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Falcon Gas Storage Co., Inc. owns, operates and develops natural gas storage facilities. The company was founded by Jeffrey H. Foutch and John M. Hopper in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

TEPPCO Partners LP is a publicly traded energy logistics partnership with operations that span much of the continental United States. TEPPCO owns and operates an extensive network of assets that facilitate the movement, marketing, gathering and storage of various commodities and energy-related products. The partnership's midstream portfolio of assets comprises pipelines that gather and transport refined petroleum products, crude oil, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gases (LPGs) and natural gas liquids (NGLs), and includes one of the largest common carrier pipelines for refined petroleum products and LPGs in the United States. TEPPCO also owns a marine business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems, and in the Gulf of Mexico.