Gatherer

Gatherer
  A company primarily engaged in the gathering of natural gas from well or field lines for delivery, for a fee, to a natural gas processing plant or central point. Gathering companies may also provide compression, dehydration, and/or treating services.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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  • gatherer — noun see gather I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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