[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 148 (Tuesday, August 3, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 42114]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-19817]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP99-586-000]


Columbia Gulf Transmission Company; Notice of Application

July 28, 1999.
    Take notice that on July 21, 1999, Columbia Gulf Transmission 
Company (Columbia Gulf) 2603 Augusta, Suite 125, Houston, Texas 77057-
5637, filed in Docket No. CP99-586-000, an application pursuant to 
section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act, as amended, for authorization to 
construct and operate a connection of its Line 300 under the Tennessee 
River in Hardin County, Tennessee, all as more fully set forth in the 
request 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.
    Specifically, Columbia Gulf seeks authorization to construct, 
operate and maintains to install approximately 2,085 feet of new 36-
inch diameter pipeline to complete the connection of its Line 300 under 
the Tennessee River, which will enhance overall system reliability by 
providing an additional crossing with its Lines 100 and 200. It is 
stated that Columbia Gulf estimates the cost of construction at 
$4,000,000.00. Columbia Gulf requests Commission approval of the 
application by April 1, 2000 so that construction can begin on May 1, 
2000.
    Any questions regarding the application should be directed to 
Stephen R. Melton at (713) 267-4745, Lee M. Beckett at (713) 267-4741, 
James W. Hart, Jr., at (713) 267-4159, Columbia Gulf Transmission 
Company, 2603 Augusta, Suite 125, Houston, Texas 77057-5637 or Larry L. 
Willeke at (202) 216-9764, Columbia Gulf Transmission Company, 10 G 
Street, NE, Suite 580, Washington, DC 20002.
    Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with 
reference to said application should on or before August 18, 1999, file 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, 
Washington, DC 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 
this application if no motion to intervene is filed within the time 
required herein, if the Commission on its own review of the matter 
finds that permission and approval for the proposed abandonment are 
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 Columbia Gulf to appear or be represented at 
the hearing.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-19817 Filed 8-2-99; 8:45 am]
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