[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 18418]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9235]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP99-286-000]


Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authorization

April 8, 1999.
    Take notice that on April 5, 1999, Northern Natural Gas Company 
(Northern), 1111 South 103rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68124-1000, filed 
in Docket No. CP99-286-000 a request pursuant to sections 157.205, 
157.212 and 157.216 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural 
Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205, 157.212 and 157.216) for authorization to 
upgrade an existing Town Border Station (TBS) located in O'Brien 
County, Iowa, to provide incremental natural gas deliveries to 
MidAmerican Energy Company (MidAmerican) under Northern's blanket 
certificate issued in Docket No. CP82-401-000 pursuant to Section 7 of 
the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the request that is 
on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. The 
application may be viewed on the web at www.ferc.fed.us. Call (202) 
208-2222 for assistance.
    Northern states that it requests authority to upgrade the existing 
TBS at an estimated cost of $85,000 to provide incremental natural gas 
deliveries to MidAmerican under currently effective throughput service 
agreements. Estimated incremental volumes to MidAmerican at this TBs 
will be 275 MMBtu on a peak day and 8,250 MMBtu on an annual basis.
    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 (18 385.214) 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and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a 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. 99-9235 Filed 4-13-99; 8:45 am]
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