﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2024v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2025-02-05T16:09:05-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2024-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>391277627</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>BAUMAN ASSOCIATES LTD</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 1225</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>EAU CLAIRE</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>WI</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>547021225</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990EZ</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2024-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>411669738</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>MIDWEST REGION GAS TASK FORCE ASSOC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        <BusinessNameLine2Txt>C/O DONALD J PIEPGRAS</BusinessNameLine2Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>MIDW</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>7154256177</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 6</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>RIVER FALLS</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>WI</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>54022</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>DONALD PIEPGRAS</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>SECRETARY</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>7154256177</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2025-02-04</SignatureDt>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>DARYL EMMERICH CPA</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00769934</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>7153868181</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2025-02-04</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2024</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2025-03-06 01:10:19Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="1">
    <IRS990EZ documentId="RetDoc1">
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>X</ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>N/A</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <Organization501cInd organization501cTypeTxt="6">X</Organization501cInd>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>74</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeAmt>74</InvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <TotalRevenueAmt>74</TotalRevenueAmt>
      <FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>2015</FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>
      <TotalExpensesAmt>2015</TotalExpensesAmt>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>-1941</ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>73879</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>71938</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>73879</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>71938</EOYAmt>
      </CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
      <Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>73879</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>71938</EOYAmt>
      </Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>73879</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>71938</EOYAmt>
      </NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
      <PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>MONITOR REGULATORY ENVIROMENT</PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN LITIGATION REGARDING NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY. ORGANIZATION MONITORED ALL NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY FILINGS TO ENSURE THEIR INTERESTS ARE NOT ADVERESELY AFFECTED.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>COREY LUBOVICH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>5.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>PAUL SENTY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE-PRESIDE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>2.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>DONALD PIEPGRAS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>2.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>false</ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>
      <ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>false</ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>
      <OrganizationHadUBIInd>false</OrganizationHadUBIInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>false</OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>
      <Form1120PolFiledInd>false</Form1120PolFiledInd>
      <MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>false</MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <BusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DONALD J PIEPGRAS</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </BusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 6</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>RIVER FALLS</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WI</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>54022</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <PhoneNum>7154256177</PhoneNum>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFndsInd>false</DonorAdvisedFndsInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <TanningServicesProvidedInd>false</TanningServicesProvidedInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd>false</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
    </IRS990EZ>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>