73 FR 221 pg. 67495 - Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization
Type: NOTICEVolume: 73Number: 221Page: 67495
Docket number: [Docket No. CP09-16-000]
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-27054 Filed 11-13-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: Energy Department
Sub Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP09-16-000]
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization
November 6, 2008.
Take notice that on October 29, 2008, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company (Tennessee), 1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, filed in Docket No. CP09-16-000, a prior notice request pursuant to sections 157.205 and 157.216 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regulations under the Natural Gas Act for authorization to abandon by sale to HESCO Gathering Company, L.L.C. (HESCO) the Alta Mesa Laterals, located in Brooks County, Texas, all as more fully set forth in the application, which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. The filing may also be viewed on the Web at http://www.ferc.gov using the "eLibrary" link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (866) 208-3676 or TTY, (202) 502-8659.
Specifically, Tennessee proposes to abandon the Alta Mesa Laterals, which are comprised of approximately 15.5 miles of small diameter pipelines, which includes (i) Line No. 405A-100, consisting of 10.12 miles of 6-inch pipeline; (ii) Line No. 405A-400, consisting of 2.63 miles of 5-inch pipeline; (iii) Line No. 405A-500, consisting of 2.84 miles of 6-inch pipeline; (iv) two receipt taps, designated as Meter Nos. 01-0147 and 01-2051; and (v) various valves and appurtenances thereto. Tennessee states that once Tennessee is authorized to abandon the facilities and completes the purchase and sale transaction with HESCO, the facilities will be owned and operated by HESCO in conjunction with its existing gas gathering activities. Tennessee avers that the Alta Mesa Laterals are inactive for more than twelve months. Tennessee asserts that the proposed abandonment will not affect service to any Tennessee shipper.
Any questions regarding the application should be directed to Jacquelyne M. Rocan, Senior Counsel, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, 1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, at (713) 420-4544 or (713) 420-1601 (facsimile) or Juan Eligio, Analyst, Certificates Regulatory Compliance, at (713) 420-3294 or (713) 420-1605 (facsimile).
Any person may, within 60 days after the 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. Any person filing to intervene or the Commission's staff may, pursuant to section 157.205 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) (18 CFR 157.205) file 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 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 NGA.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, protests, and interventions via the internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a) (1) (iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site ( http://www.ferc.gov ) under the "e-Filing" link.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-27054 Filed 11-13-08; 8:45 am]
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