August 14, 2001
(N)
NYSE:STR
01-20

Contact: R. Curtis Burnett
Business: (801) 324-5647

QUESTAR BOARD DECLARES 227TH CONSECUTIVE DIVIDEND WITHOUT A REDUCTION

SALT LAKE CITY — Questar Corp.'s (NYSE-STR) board of directors today approved a $.175 (17.5-cent) quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend — payable Sept. 17, 2001, to shareholders of record on August 24, 2001 — is the same as the previous quarter's and one-half cent higher than a year earlier (17 cents). This is the company's 227th consecutive dividend without a reduction. 

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Questar Corp. is a diversified energy company with $2.5 billion in assets. Through subsidiaries, it engages in energy development and production; gas gathering and processing; wholesale gas, electricity and liquids trading; retail energy services; interstate gas transmission and storage; retail gas distribution; and information systems and technologies.

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