[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 248 (Tuesday, December 24, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67782-67783]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32591]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP97-148-000]
Enron Mountain Gathering, Inc.; Notice of Petition for
Declaratory Order
December 18, 1996.
Take notice that on December 11, 1996, Enron Mountain Gathering,
Inc. (EMGI), 1400 Smith Street, Houston, Texas 77002, filed a petition
under Rule 207 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, for
an order declaring that upon the completion of the acquisition by EMGI
of certain pipeline facilities, compression facilities and delivery
points from Northern Natural Gas Company (Northern), such facilities
acquired by EMGI and the services provided through such facilities will
not be subject to the Commission's jurisdiction under Section 1(b) of
the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the application on
file with the Commission and open to public inspection.
Pursuant to an Asset Purchase Agreement dated August 30, 1996,
Northern will convey to EMGI certain noncontiguous facilities,
including appurtenances, which include three (3) transmission lateral
compressor stations located in Routt and Mesa Counties, Colorado,
approximately 36 miles of pipeline with diameters of 4 and 6 inches and
delivery point facilities located along these pipelines, located in
Routt, Moffat and Mesa Counties, Colorado and Carbon County,
Wyoming.\1\
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\1\ On October 16, 1996, Northern filed an application in Docket
No. CP97-40-000 for an order permitting and approving the
abandonment of the subject facilities and services.
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Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with
reference to said application should on or before January 8, 1997, file
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20426,
a petition to intervene or a protest in accordance with the
requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18
CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations under the Natural Gas Act
(18 CFR
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157.10). All protests filed with the Commission will be considered by
it in determining the appropriate action to be taken but will not serve
to make the protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing
to become a party to a proceeding or to participate as a party in any
hearing therein must file a petition to intervene in accordance with
the Commission's Rules.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-32591 Filed 12-23-96; 8:45 am]
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