[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 147 (Thursday, July 31, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44932-44933]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-19380]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP03-336-000]


CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request 
Under Blanket Authorization

July 24, 2003.
    Take notice that on July 17, 2003, CenterPoint Energy Gas 
Transmission Company (CEGT), 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 
77079 filed in Docket No. CP03-336-000 a request pursuant to Sec. Sec.  
157.205 and 157.216 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
regulations (18 CFR 157.205 and 157.216) under the Natural Gas Act 
(NGA) for authorization to abandon by sale and transfer certain 
facilities in Coal and Pontotoc Counties in Oklahoma, under CEGT's 
blanket certificate issued in Docket Nos. CP82-384-000 and CP82-384-
001, pursuant to section 7 of the NGA, all as more fully set forth in 
the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public 
inspection. This filing is available for review at the Commission or 
may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using 
the ``FERRIS'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three 
digits in the docket number field to access the document. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support 
at[email protected] or toll-free at (866) 208-3676, or for 
TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    CEGT states that it intends to abandon, by sale and transfer at net 
book value to CenterPoint Energy Arkla (Arkla), Lines 635-14 and 634-
16.

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CEGT asserts that Line 635-14 consists of 10,266 feet of 2-inch 
diameter (dia.) plastic pipe located in Coal County, Oklahoma and Line 
634-16 consists of 373 feet of 1.3-inch dia. plastic pipe located in 
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. CEGT states that Arkla will incorporate 
these lines into Arkla's existing low pressure distribution system in 
Oklahoma.
    CEGT states that facilities were sold to Arkla at net book value at 
the time of sale, which was $18,571.18 on December 31, 2002.
    Any questions concerning this request may be directed to: Lawrence 
O. Thomas, Director, Rate and Regulatory, CenterPoint Energy Gas 
Transmission Company, PO Box 21734, Shreveport, Louisiana 71151; Tel. 
(318) 429-2804, Fax (318) 429-3133.
    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 NGA (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 allowed time for filing a 
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for 
authorization pursuant to section 7 of the NGA.
    Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically 
via the Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and 
the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the ``e-Filing'' 
link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-19380 Filed 7-30-03; 8:45 am]
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