96-13494. Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 105 (Thursday, May 30, 1996)]
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[Page 27063]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. CP96-527-000]


Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Request 
Under Blanket Authorization

May 23, 1996.
    Take notice that on May 20, 1996, Williston Basin Interstate 
Pipeline Company (Williston Basin), Suite 300, 200 North Third Street, 
Bismarck, North Dakota 58501, filed in Docket No. CP96-527-000 a 
request pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.211 of the Commission's 
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205, 157.211) for 
authorization to utilize two existing taps under Williston Basin's 
blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP83-1-000 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.
    Williston Basin proposes to utilize two existing taps to effectuate 
natural gas transportation deliveries to Montana-Dakota Utilities 
Company (Montana-Dakota), a local distribution company, for ultimate 
use by additional residential customers in Richland County, Montana and 
Big Horn County, Wyoming.
    Williston Basin estimates that the additional volumes to be 
delivered to the existing Richland County, Montana and Big Horn County, 
Wyoming taps to be 150 Mcf per year and 100 Mcf per year, respectively.
    Williston Basin states that it plans to provide the proposed 
deliveries to Montana-Dakota under Rate Schedule FT-1 of its FERC Gas 
Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 1, and that the volumes to be 
delivered are within the contractual entitlements of the customer.
    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 Section 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and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a 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.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96-13494 Filed 5-29-96; 8:45 am]

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