80 FR 208 pgs. 65991-65992 - Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization

Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 208Pages: 65991 - 65992
Docket number: [Docket No. CP16-6-000]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-27400 Filed 10-27-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Energy Department
Sub Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version
Pages: 65991, 65992

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP16-6-000]

Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization

Take notice that on October 13, 2015, Texas Gas Transmission, LLC (Texas Gas), 9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2800, Houston, Texas 77046 filed a prior notice request pursuant to sections 157.205(b), 157.208 (c) and 157.210 of the Commission's regulations under the Natural Gas Act for authorization to replace its existing 12,000 horsepower (HP) Solar Mars 100 T-14000 turbine unit with a new 13,290 HP Solar Mars 100-T15000S turbine unit as well as the installation and modification of station piping, valves and other appurtenant, auxiliary facilities at Texas Gas' existing Hardinsburg Compressor Station located in Breckinridge County, Kentucky (Hardinsburg Replacement Project). Texas Gas states that the Hardinsburg Replacement Project will not result in a reduction or abandonment of service through the facilities, 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.

Any questions regarding this Application should be directed to Michael E. McMahon, Sr. Vice President and General Counsel, Texas Gas Transmission, LLC, 9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2800, Houston, Texas 77046, at phone (713) 479-8059 or facsimile (866) 459-7336, or via email to Mike.McMahon@bwpmlp.com.

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 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.


[top] Pursuant to section 157.9 of the Commission's rules, 18 CFR 157.9, within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: complete its environmental assessment (EA) and place it into the Commission's public record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review is issued, it will indicate, among other milestones, the anticipated date for the Commission staff's issuance of the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) or EA for this proposal. The filing of the EA in the Commission's public record for this proceeding or the issuance of a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review will serve to notify federal and state agencies of the timing for the completion of all necessary reviews, and page 65992 the subsequent need to complete all federal authorizations within 90 days of the date of issuance of the Commission staff's FEIS or EA.

Persons who wish to comment only on the environmental review of this project should submit an original and two copies of their comments to the Secretary of the Commission. Environmental commenter's will be placed on the Commission's environmental mailing list, will receive copies of the environmental documents, and will be notified of meetings associated with he Commission's environmental review process. Environmental commenter's will not be required to serve copies of filed documents on all other parties. However, the non-party commentary, will not receive copies of all documents filed by other parties or issued by the Commission (except for the mailing of environmental documents issued by the Commission) and will not have the right to seek court review of the Commission's final order.

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 ( www.ferc.gov ) under the "e-Filing" link. Persons unable to file electronically should submit original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.

Dated: October 22, 2015.

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2015-27400 Filed 10-27-15; 8:45 am]

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