98-833. Stingray Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 1998)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-169-000]


Stingray Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authorization

January 8, 1998.
    Take notice that on December 31, 1997, Stingray Pipeline Company 
(Stingray), 701 East 22nd Street, Lombard, Illinois 60148, filed in 
Docket No. CP98-169-000 a request pursuant to Secs. 157.205 and 
157.208(b) of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act 
(18 CFR 157.205 and 157.208(b) for authorization to construct, own and 
operate facilities to connect Stingray's existing East Cameron Block 
338 (EC 338), Offshore Louisiana platform to a new production platform 
to be located in East Cameron Block 373 (EC 373), Offshore Louisiana 
under Stingray's blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP91-1505-000 
pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set 
forth in the request that is on file with the Commission and open to 
public inspection.
    Specifically, Stingray proposes to construct, own and operate a 
dual 8-inch meter and approximately 0.10 miles of 16-inch lateral on a 
new platform to be located in EC 373; approximately 12.91 miles of 16-
inch lateral from the new EC 373 platform to the existing EC 338 
platform; and approximately 0.05 miles of 16-inch lateral to connect 
the 12.91-mile lateral to the existing EC 338 platform. Stingray 
estimates the cost of the proposed facilities to be $11,358,000.
    Stingray states that it will provide self-implementing 
transportation service by means of the proposed facilities pursuant to 
its Order No. 509 blanket certificate and Subparts G and K of Part 284 
of the Commission's Regulations. Stingray asserts that the proposed 
facilities will allow Stingray to receive approximately 24,982,000 Mcf 
of additional production on annual basis for transportation onshore.
    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 Sec. 157.205 of the 
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (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 time allowed for filing a 
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for 
authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-833 Filed 1-13-98; 8:45 am]
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