[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 235 (Monday, December 8, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 64582] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-31996] [[Page 64582]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP98-69-000] Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Settlement Compliance Filing December 2, 1997. Take notice that on November 28, 1997, Southern Natural Gas Company (Southern) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Seventh Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets to become effective January 1, 1998: Twentieth Revised Sheet No. 14A Twenty-Sixth Revised Sheet No. 15A Twentieth Revised Sheet No. 16A Twenty-Sixth Revised Sheet No. 17A Eleventh Revised Sheet No. 18A Southern asserts that the purpose of this filing is to comply with the Commission's Order issued on September 29, 1995, which approved the Stipulation and Agreement (Settlement) filed by Southern on March 15, 1995 in Docket Nos. RP89-224-012, et al. In accordance with Article VII of the Settlement, Southern has made this filing to recover a GSR volumetric surcharge based on an estimate of its unrecovered GSR costs as of December 31, 1997 and its projected 1998 costs. Paragraph 17 of Article VII of the Settlement provides for Southern to file by December 1 of each year to collect unrecovered gas supply realignment (GSR) costs through its GSR volumetric surcharge, to be effective for the parties supporting the Settlement beginning January 1 of the following year. The proposed GSR volumetric surcharge of $.002/ Dth reflects a reduction from the $.0084/Dth surcharge currently in effect. Southern states that copies of the filing were served upon Southern's customers, intervening parties and interested state commissions. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest this filing should file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, in accordance with Section 385.214 and 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed in accordance with Section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. Copies of Southern's filing are on file with the Commission and are available for public inspection in the Public Reference Room. Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 97-31996 Filed 12-5-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M