[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 109 (Monday, June 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31208-31209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-15092]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-568-000]
Norse Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Petition For Declaratory Order
June 2, 1998.
Take notice that on May 22, 1998, Norse Pipeline, LLC (Norse), 2500
Tanglewilde, Suite 250, Houston, Texas 77063, filed in Docket No. CP98-
568-000, a petition, pursuant to Section 1(b) of the Natural Gas Act
(15 U.S.C. 717(b)) and Rule 207(a)(2) of the Commission's Regulations,
for a declaratory order disclaiming jurisdiction over certain
facilities to be acquired from Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation
(Columbia), designated as the Project Penny facilities, located in the
States of New York and Pennsylvania, as more fully set forth in the
petition, which is on file with the Commission and open for public
inspection.
Concurrently with this application, Columbia, in Docket No. CP98-
569-000, filed an application to abandon, by sale, certain facilities
known as the Project Penny facilities. Norse states that Norse and
Columbia entered into an April 9, 1998, agreement under which Columbia
will sell and Norse will acquire certain assets and facilities located
in
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Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, New York, and Crawford, Erie, and
Warren counties, Pennsylvania for $21,800,000. Norse relates the
facilities include 336 miles of pipeline and seven compression
facilities.
Norse requests the Commission to declare the pipeline and
compressor facilities to be acquired from Columbia as exempt gathering
facilities under Section 1(b) of the NGA.
Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with
reference to said application should on or before June 23, 1998, file
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20426, a motion to intervene or a protest in accordance
with the requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice and
Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) and the regulations under the
Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 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 in any proceeding
herein must file a motion to intervene in accordance with the
Commission's rules.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-15092 Filed 6-5-98; 8:45 am]
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