98-5219. Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Section 4 Filing

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 40 (Monday, March 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 10212]
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[FR Doc No: 98-5219]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. RP98-139-000]


Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Section 4 
Filing

February 24, 1998.
    Take notice that on February 19, 1998, Natural Gas Pipeline Company 
of America (Natural) tendered for filing, pursuant to Section 4 of the 
Natural Gas Act, a notice of termination of service on its facilities 
known as the Hooker Gathering System in Texas County, Oklahoma. Natural 
states that it will sell and transfer the entire gathering system to 
Timberland Gathering and processing Company, Inc., a non-affiliated.\1\
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    \1\ Natural received authorization in Docket No. CP97-623-000, 
81 FERC para.61,390 (1997), to abandon, by sale to Timberland, the 
certificated facilities within the Hooker Gathering System.
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    Natural states that no contract for transportation service with 
Natural will be terminated as a result of the proposed termination of 
service.
    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should 
file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, 
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure. Under section 154.210 of the Commission's 
regulation, all such motions or protests should be filed on or before 
March 3, 1998. Protests will be considered by the Commission in 
determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to 
make protestants parties to the proceedings. Any person wishing to 
become a party must file a motion to intervene. Copies of this filing 
are on file with the Commission and are available for public 
inspection.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-5219 Filed 2-27-98; 8:45 am]
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