[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27279-27280]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12522]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP95-493-000, et al.]
Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, et al.; Natural Gas
Certificate Filings
May 16, 1995.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation
[Docket No. CP95-493-000]
Take notice that on May 11, 1995, Columbia Gas Transmission
Corporation (Columbia), 1700 MacCorkle Avenue, S.E., Charleston, West
Virginia 25314, filed in Docket No. CP95-493-000 a request pursuant to
Secs. 157.205 and 157.211 of the Commission's Regulations under the
Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205, 157.211) for authorization to
construct and operate the facilities necessary to establish thirteen
new points of delivery to existing customers for firm transportation
service under Columbia's blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP83-
76-000 pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully
set forth in the request that is on file with the Commission and open
to public inspection.
Specifically, Columbia proposes to construct and operate twelve new
points of delivery to Mountaineer Gas Company (MGC) all of which would
be located in West Virginia and would have a total estimated design day
and annual quantity of 18 Dth and 1,800 Dth, respectively. In addition,
Columbia proposes to construct and operate one new point of delivery to
West Ohio Gas Company (WOG) which would be located in Ohio and would
have an estimated design day and annual quantity of 3 Dth and 175 Dth,
respectively. Columbia states that the new points of delivery would
allow MGC and WOG to serve residential customers.
Columbia states that the quantities to be provided through the new
delivery points will be within Columbia's authorized level of services
and, therefore, there is no impact on Columbia's existing design day
and annual obligations to the customers as a result of the construction
and operation of the new points of delivery for firm transportation
service.
Columbia estimates that the cost to install the new taps to be
approximately $150 per tap which will be treated as an O&M expense.
Columbia states that it will comply with all of the environmental
requirements of Sec. 157.206(d) of the Commission's regulations prior
to the construction of any facilities.
Comment date: June 30, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
G at the end of this notice.
2. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company
[Docket No. CP95-496-000]
Take notice that on May 12, 1995, Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line
Company (Panhandle), P.O. Box 1642, Houston, Texas 77251-1642, filed in
Docket No. CP95-496-000 a request pursuant to Secs. 157.205 and 157.216
of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR
157.205, 157.216) for authorization to abandon in place approximately
5,330 feet of 18-inch pipeline under Panhandle's blanket certificate
issued in Docket No. CP83-83-000 pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural
Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the request that is on file
with the Commission and open to public inspection.
Panhandle proposes to abandon in place approximately 5,300 feet of
18-inch pipeline. In conjunction with the proposed abandonment
Panhandle will perform additional work under its blanket certificate
and Sec. 157.208(a)(1) of the Commission's Regulations to install
approximately 8,550 feet of new 18-inch [[Page 27280]] pipeline. The
facilities are located in Oakland County, Michigan.
Comment date: June 30, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
G at the end of this notice.
3. Algonquin Gas Transmission Company
[Docket No. CP95-497-000]
Take notice that on May 10, 1995, Algonquin Gas Transmission
Company (Algonquin), 1284 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135, filed
in Docket No. CP95-497-000 a request pursuant to Section 7 of the
Natural Gas Act, as amended, and Secs. 157.205, 157.212, 157.216(b) for
authorization to construct and operate certain appurtenant facilities
at its existing Ponkapoag meter station in connection with volumes to
be delivered to Boston Gas Company (Boston Gas) at the Ponkapoag
delivery point in Milton, Massachusetts and to abandon the facilities
that are replaced by the new facilities. This request is made in
accordance with the authority granted to Algonquin in its blanket
certificate issued in Docket No. CP87-317-000 pursuant to 18 CFR Part
157, Subpart F of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in
the request that is on file with the Commission and open for public
inspection.
Algonquin states that Boston Gas has requested and Algonquin has
agreed to construct appurtenant facilities at an existing meter
station, at an estimated cost of $1,596,600. Algonquin would install
additional heaters in the meter station yard and replace pressure
regulators, headers and meter runs. It is stated that construction
activities would be within the existing fenced area at the meter
station site in previously disturbed areas. It is further stated that
Boston Gas would reimburse Algonquin for costs incurred in installing
the facilities.
Comment date: June 30, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
G at the end of this notice.
Standard Paragraphs
G. Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 45 days after
issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule
214 of the Commission's Procedural Rules (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to
intervene or notice of intervention and pursuant to Sec. 157.205 of the
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) a protest to the
request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefore, the
proposed activity shall be deemed to be authorized effective the day
after the time allowed for filing a protest. If a protest is filed and
not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for
authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-12522 Filed 5-22-95; 8:45 am]
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