[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 179 (Tuesday, September 16, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 48641] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-24451] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP97-727-000] Texas Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization September 10, 1997. Take notice that on September 5, 1997, Texas Gas Transmission Corporation (Texas Gas), 3800 Frederica Street, Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, filed in Docket No. CP97-727-000 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 approval to operate an existing previously installed pursuant to the authority of Section 311 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (Section 311) and Section 284.3(c) of the Commission's Regulations in May 1985, under Texas Gas' blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP88-686-000, pursuant to Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA), all as more fully set forth in the request which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. Texas Gas proposes to operate the LGS-Bayou Pigeon Delivery Meter located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, under blanket authorization for Texas Petroleum Investment Company (Texas Petroleum). It is asserted that Texas Petroleum is now the owner of the production facilities at this location and has requested that Texas Gas file for authority to make deliveries of natural gas under blanket authorization at this point. Texas Gas further asserts that Texas Petroleum has requested up to 50 MMBtu per day of interruptible transportation to be used as gas lift gas for Texas Petroleum's operations. Any person or the Commission's Staff may, within 45 days of the issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214), a motion to intervene 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 activities 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 If a protest is filed and not withdrawn 30 days after the time allowed for filing a protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the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. Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 97-24451 Filed 9-15-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M