[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 3, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25712-25713]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10992]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. RP00-254-000 and RP00-254-001]


Dauphin Island Gathering Partners; Notice of Tariff Filing and 
Stipulation and Agreement

April 27, 2000.
    Take notice that on April 24, 2000, Dauphin Island Gathering 
Partners (Dauphin) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, 
First Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, in Docket No. 
RP00-254-000, with an effective date of May 1, 2000:

First Revised Sheet No. 6
First Revised Sheet No. 8
First Revised Sheet No. 178
First Revised Sheet No. 179

    Dauphin and the Sponsoring Parties also tender for filing a 
Stipulation and Agreement (Settlement) in Docket No. RP00-254-001.
    Dauphin states that First Revised Sheet No. 6 and First Revised 
Sheet No. 8 are being filed in compliance with the requirements of 
Section 3.01 of the Settlement, and reflect an effective decrease of 
approximately 14 percent in Dauphin's DI and MP First Transportation 
Service rates. Dauphin further states that First Revised Sheet No. 178 
and First Revised Sheet No. 179 and being filed in compliance with the 
requirement of Section 1.02 of the Settlement and reflect the Settling 
Parties' agreement that Dauphin adopt a more customer-friendly cash out 
provision.
    Dauphin states that the offer of settlement reflects a decrease of 
approximately 14 percent in Dauphin's Firm Transportation Service rates 
for Rate Schedules FT-1, FT-2, FT-3 and IT-1(MP) and FT-1, FT-2 and IT-
1(DI) and also adopts a more customer-friendly cash out provision.
    Dauphin states that copies of the filing are being served on all 
participants listed on the service list in this proceeding and on all 
persons who are required by the Commission's regulations to be served 
with the application initiating these proceedings.
    Dauphin has requested that the comment period on the Settlement in 
Docket No. RP00-254-001 be shortened to provide for Initial Comments to 
be filed on May 4, 2000 and Reply Comments due on May 8, 2000. Dauphin 
also requests motions to intervene and protests to the tariff filing in 
Docket No. RP00-254-000 be due on May 4, 2000.

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    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest the filing in Docket 
Nos. RP00-254-000 and RP00-254-001 should file a motion to intervene or 
a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street, NE, Washington, D.C. 20426, in accordance with Sections 385.214 
or 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such motions 
or protests must be filed on or before May 4, 2000. Protests will be 
considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to 
be taken, but will not serve to make Protestants parties to the 
proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to 
intervene. Copies of this filing are on file with the Commission and 
are available for public inspection in the Public Reference Room. This 
filing may be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-10992 Filed 5-2-00; 8:45 am]
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