ATTACHMENT A

(A-2)

OPERATING ORDER

OPERATING ORDER

Between

STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

And

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

THIS ORDER HAS BEEN FILED WITH AND APPROVED BY THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ("COMMISSION") FOR USE BETWEEN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES ("DWR") AND PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY ("UTILITY").

Date of Commission Approval: December 19, 2002

Effective Date: December 19, 2002