[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 62 (Thursday, April 1, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 15739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7986]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP99-270-000]


Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under 
Blanket Authorization

March 26, 1999.
    Take notice that on March 23, 1999, Texas Eastern Transmission 
Corporation (Texas Eastern), 5400 Westheimer Court, Houston, Texas 
77056-5310, filed in Docket No. CP99-270-000 a request pursuant to 
Section 157.205 and 157.211 of the Commission's regulations under the 
Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205 and 157.211). Texas Eastern requests 
authorization to construct a delivery point on Texas Eastern's existing 
30-inch Line Nos. 10 and 25 in Choctaw County, Mississippi, to make 
natural gas deliveries to the Town of Weir (Town of Weir), a 
Mississippi corporation and municipality. Texas Eastern makes such 
request under its blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP82-535-000 
pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set 
forth in the request on file with the Commission and open to public 
inspection. The filing may be viewed on the web at http://
www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
    Texas Eastern proposes to construct and install a 10-inch tap 
valve, a 10-inch check valve and a 10-inch insulating flange (Tap), and 
electronic gas measurement equipment (EGM), at approximate Mile Post 
32.04 in Choctow County, Mississippi.
    It is stated that the Town of Weir will install, or cause to be 
installed a dual 10-inch meter run plus associated piping (Meter 
Station), and approximately 50 feet of 10-inch pipeline which will 
extend from the Meter Station to the Tap (Connecting Pipe).
    It is indicated that the proposed facilities will be used to 
deliver up to 135,000 Mcf of natural gas per day to the Town of Weir. 
Texas Eastern estimates it's construction cost to be approximately 
$263,631.00 and states that the Town of Weir will reimburse it's cost.
    Texas Eastern indicates that the transportation service will be 
rendered pursuant to Texas Eastern's open access Rate Schedules 
included in Texas Eastern's F.E.R.C. Ga Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume 
No. 1. It is averred that the transportation service to be rendered 
through the delivery point proposed herein will be performed utilizing 
existing capacity on Texas Eastern's system, and will have no effect on 
Texas Eastern's peak day or annual deliveries. Texas Eastern submits 
that its proposals will be accomplished without detriment or 
disadvantages to Texas Eastern's other customers.
    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 
therefore, 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 99-7986 Filed 3-31-99; 8:45 am]
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