[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 14 (Thursday, January 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 3321]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1452]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-177-000]


Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Request 
Under Blanket Authorization

January 15, 1998.
    Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Williston Basin Interstate 
Pipeline Company (Williston Basin), 200 North Third Street, Suite 300, 
Bismarck, North Dakota 58501, filed a request with the Commission in 
Docket No. CP98-177-000, pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.211 of 
the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for 
authorization to utilize existing taps for transportation of natural 
gas deliveries to Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. (Montana-Dakota) 
authorized in blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP82-487-000, et 
al., all as more fully set forth in the request on file with the 
Commission and open to public inspection.
    Williston Basin proposes to transport natural gas to Montana-Dakota 
at three existing transmission line taps, for ultimate use by 
additional end-use customers. The taps are located in Dawson County and 
Richland County, Montana, and Pennington County, South Dakota.
    Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 45 days after the 
Commission has issued this notice, 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 Section 157.205 of the 
Regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.205) a protest to the request. If 
no protest is filed within the allowed time, 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 If a protest is filed and not withdrawn 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 NGA.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-1452 Filed 1-21-98; 8:45 am]
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