[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 23 (Wednesday, February 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 5794]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-2653]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-191-000]


Florida Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authority

January 29, 1998.
    Take notice that on January 20, 1998, Florida Gas Transmission 
Company (FGT), 1400 Smith Street, Houston, Texas 77002, filed in Docket 
No. CP98-191-000 a request pursuant to Section 157.205 of the 
Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) to 
construct and operate a new Hialeah-Preston Meter Station and a 50-foot 
lateral in Dade County, Florida for Metropolitan Dade County (County), 
under FGT's blanket certificates issued in Docket No. CP82-553-000 
pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set 
forth in the request which is on file with the Commission and open to 
public inspection.
    FGT states that the meter station which would include a tap, meter, 
electronic flow measurement equipment, and other related appurtenant 
facilities and the 50-foot lateral would be used for the delivery of 
natural gas, up to 298,205 MMBtu per year, on a firm basis to County.
    FGT states further that the estimated cost of constructing the 
facilities is approximately $151,000 and would be reimbursed by County.
    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 Section 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 therefor, 
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and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a 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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-2653 Filed 2-3-98; 8:45 am]
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