2010-7820. Flint Hills Resources, LP, Complainant v. Mid-America Pipeline Company, LLC, Respondent; Notice of Complaint

March 29, 2010.

Take notice that on March 26, 2010, pursuant to Rule 206 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), 18 CFR 385.206; the Commission's Procedural Rules Applicable to Oil Pipeline Proceedings, 18 CFR 343.2 and sections 2, 3, 13, and 15 of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. App. 2, 3, 13, and 15 (1988), Flint Hills Resources, LP (Complainant) filed a complaint against Mid-America Pipeline Company, LLC (Respondent) challenging the Respondent's rates for transporting butane, isobutane, natural gasoline, naphtha and refinery grade butane on the Respondent's Northern interstate pipeline system as unjustly discriminatory in relation Respondent's rates charged to propane shippers for substantially similar service.

Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served on the contacts for the Respondent.

Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). 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 proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent's answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. The Respondent's answer, motions to intervene, and protests must be served on the Complainants.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the “eFiling” link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the “eLibrary” link and is available for review in the Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an “eSubscription” link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail [e-mail], or call [phone] (toll free). For TTY, call [phone].

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 15, 2010.

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,

Deputy Secretary.