2011-29244. Saltville Gas Storage Company LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization

Take notice that on October 21, 2011 Saltville Gas Storage Company LLC (Saltville), 5400 Westheimer Court, Houston, Texas 77056, filed in Docket No. CP12-10-000, a prior notice request pursuant to sections 157.205 and 157.216 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for authorization to abandon one injection/withdrawal well in Washington County, Virginia. Specifically, Saltville proposes to permanently plug and abandon the EH 123 wellbore and remove associated wellhead and approximately 75 feet of two-inch facility piping. Saltville states that the proposed abandonment will not result in the termination of any services to Saltville's customers, 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 [e-mail] or call toll-free, [phone] or TTY, [phone].

Any questions regarding this Application should be directed to Lisa A. Connolly, General Manager, Rates and Certificates, Saltville Gas Storage Company LLC, P.O. Box 1642, Houston, Texas 77251, or call [phone], or fax [phone], or by email: [e-mail].

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 If a protest is filed and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for authorization pursuant to section 7 of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.

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 (http://www.ferc.gov) under the “e-Filing” link.

Dated: November 3, 2011.

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.