[Federal Register: March 22, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 56)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP01-102-000]
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation Southern Natural Gas
Company; Notice of Application
March 16, 2001.
Take notice that on March 9, 2001, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
Corporation (Transco), P.O. Box 1396, Houston, Texas, 77251, and
Southern Natural Gas Company (Southern), 1900 Fifth Avenue North,
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203, (collectively referred to as Applicants)
filed in Docket No. CP01-102-000 an application pursuant to section
7(b) of the Natural Gas Act, as amended, and Subpart F of the
Regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission)
thereunder, for permission and approval to abandon the transportation
and exchange of natural gas provided under Southern's Rate Schedule X-
66 and Transco's Rate Schedule X-250, all as more fully set forth in
the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public
inspection. This filing may be viewed at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/
rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
Applicants state that they have not transported or exchanged gas
pursuant to these Rate Schedules since 1991. Applicants assert that
they do not propose to abandon any facility pursuant to the
authorization sought herein and that no service to any of their
customers will be affected by the abandonment authorization requested
herein. Further, Applicants assert there is no outstanding imbalance
due any party.
Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with
reference to said application should on or before April 6, 2001, file
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20426, a
petition to intervene or a protest in accordance with the requirements
of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or
385.211) 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 to the proceeding or to
participate as a party in any hearing therein must file a petition to
intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules. Any questions
regarding this application for Transco should be directed to Mr.
Randall R. Conklin, General Counsel, P.O. Box 1396, Houston, Texas
7725-1396 at (713) 215-2000, and the contact person regarding this
application for Southern is Ms. Sandra W. Murvin, Senior Counsel, P.O.
Box 2563, Birmingham, Alabama, 35202-2563 at (205) 325-3859.
Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically
via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and
the instructions on the Commission's web site at http://
www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.
Take further notice that, pursuant to the authority contained in
and subject to the jurisdiction conferred upon the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission by sections 7 and 15 of the Natural Gas Act and
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, a hearing will be
held without further notice before the Commission on this application
if no petition to intervene is filed within the time required herein,
and if the Commission on its own review of the matter finds that the
abandonment is required by the public convenience and necessity. If a
petition for leave to intervene is timely filed, or if the Commission
on its motion believes that a formal hearing is required, further
notice of such hearing will be duly given.
Under the procedure herein provided for, unless otherwise advised,
it will be
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unnecessary for Applicants to appear or be represented at the hearing.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-7120 Filed 3-21-01; 8:45 am]
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