[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 32 (Wednesday, February 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8187-8188]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-3931]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-212-000]


Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation; Notice of Application

February 11, 1998.
    Take notice that on January 30, 1998, Texas Eastern Transmission 
Corporation (Texas Eastern), 5400 Westheimer Court, Houston, Texas 
77251-1642, filed in Docket No. CP98-212-000 an application pursuant to 
Sections 7(b) and 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act for authorization to 
abandon and to construct and operate certain facilities located in 
Orange County, Indiana, all as more fully set forth in the application 
which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection.
    Texas Eastern proposes to replace approximately 2,473 feet of 24-
inch pipeline, in three discrete segments, abandon the existing 
pipeline being replaced and to utilize temporary work space during the 
construction of such facilities.
    It is said that the estimated cost of construction is $2,145,000. 
It is further said that the replacement pipeline would have a design 
delivery capacity equivalent to the facilities being replaced, thus 
there would be no change in Texas Eastern's system maximum daily design 
capacity.
    Any person desiring to be heard or any person desiring to make any 
protest with reference to said application should on or before March 4, 
1998, file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Washington, 
D.C. 20426, a motion to intervene or a protest in accordance with the 
requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 
CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations under the Natural Gas Act 
(18 CFR 157.10). All protests filed with the Commission will be 
considered by it in determining the appropriate action to be taken but 
will not serve to make the protestants parties to the proceeding. Any 
person wishing to become a party to a proceeding or to participate as a 
party in any hearing therein must file a motion to intervene in 
accordance with the Commission's Rules.
    Take further notice that, pursuant to the authority contained in 
and subject to the jurisdiction conferred upon the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission by Sections 7 and 15 of the Natural Gas Act and 
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, a hearing will be 
held without further notice before the Commission or its designee on 
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application if no motion to intervene is filed with the time required 
herein, if the Commission on its own review of the matter finds that a 
grant of the certificate is required by the public convenience and 
necessity. If a motion for leave to intervene is timely filed, or if 
the Commission on its own motion believes that a formal hearing is 
required, further notice of such hearing will be duly given.
    Under the procedure herein provided for, unless otherwise advised, 
it will be unnecessary for Texas Eastern to appear or be represented at 
the hearing.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-3931 Filed 2-17-98; 8:45 am]
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