[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 127 (Thursday, July 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 36218]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-17580]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-626-000]


Viking Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authorization

June 26, 1998.
    Take notice that on June 19, 1998, as supplemented on June 24, 
1998, Viking Gas Transmission Company (Applicant), 825 Rice Street, 
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55117, filed in Docket No. CP98-626-000 a request 
pursuant to Section 157.205, 157.212 and 157.216 of the Commission's 
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205 and 157.211) for 
approval to replace facilities at an existing delivery point, located 
in Polk County, Wisconsin, to accommodate natural gas deliveries to 
Wisconsin Gas Company (Wisconsin Gas), under Applicant's blanket 
certificate issued in Docket Nos. CP82-414-000 and CP88-679-000, 
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.
    Applicant states that Wisconsin Gas has requested meter capacity up 
to 3,500 Mcf of natural gas per day at the dresser delivery point in 
Polk County, Wisconsin; therefore, Applicant proposes to add a three-
inch positive displacement meter, data acquisition equipment, and 
associated piping to this delivery point. Applicant asserts that 
Wisconsin Gas has agreed to reimburse Applicant for these additional 
facilities. Applicant further asserts that it has sufficient capacity 
in its system to accomplish delivery of gas to the proposed delivery 
point without detriment or disadvantage to Applicant's other customers.
    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 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 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and not withdrawn 30 days after the time allowed for filing a protest, 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. 98-17580 Filed 7-1-98; 8:45 am]
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