[Federal Register: August 6, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 151)] [Notices] [Page 42014] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr06au98-37] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP98-683-000] Blazer Energy Corporation; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order July 31, 1998. Take notice that on July 22, 1998, Blazer Energy Corporation (Blazer), a wholly owned subsidiary of Statoil Energy, Inc., 2899 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314, filed a petition pursuant to section 385.207(a)(2) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure for a declaratory order in Docket No. CP98-683-000 requesting that the Commission declare that certain facilities Blazer proposes to acquire from Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia) are gathering facilities exempt from Commission jurisdiction under Section 1(b) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA), all as more fully set forth in the petition which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. Concurrently with this application, Columbia filed an application, in Docket No. CP98-684-000 (i) to abandon, by sale to Blazer, certain certificated facilities designated as Lines KA-7, KA-12, KA-13, and the Carbon Compressor Station, located in West Virginia; (ii) to abandon the services provided through the facilities to be sold; and (iii) to abandon a point of exchange with CNG Transmission Corporation and permission to amend Columbia's Exchange Agreement X-35 to remove that point. Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with reference to said petition should on or before August 21, 1998, file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 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 18 CFR 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 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. 98-20980 Filed 8-5-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M