Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 81 / Wednesday, April 26, 2000 / Notices 24461

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP00–174–000]

Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas

Transmission LLC; Notice of

Application

April 20, 2000.

Take notice that on April 11, 2000,

Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas

Transmission LLC (KMIGT), P.O. Box

281304, Lakewood, Colorado 80228–

8304, filed in Docket No. CP00–174–000

an application pursuant to Section 7(b)

of the Natural Gas Act for permission

and approval to abandon certain

facilities located in the States of Texas

and Oklahoma comprising the eastern

portion of KMIGT’s Buffalo Wallow

Pipeline System by sale to OkTex

Pipeline Company (OkTex), an affiliate/

division of ONEOK, Inc., as more fully

set forth in the application while is on

file with the Commission and open to

public inspection. This filing may be

viewed on the web at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

KMIGT proposes to abandon to OkTex

the eastern portion of the Buffalo

Wallow Pipeline System extending from

milepost 11.4 located in Hemphill

County, Texas, to the Aledo delivery

point located in Oklahoma. It is stated

that the eastern portion consists of 52.5

miles of 20-inch pipe and interconnects

with various other pipelines located in

Hemphill County, Texas, and Roger

Mills, Custer, and Dewey Counties,

Oklahoma.

KMIGT declares that OkTex will be

separately filing an application to

acquire and operate the subject facilities

proposed to be abandoned by KMIGT to

OkTex. KMIGT states that OkTex has

agreed to assume all service obligations

and economic responsibilities for the

subject facilities. KMIGT asserts that

upon approval of the authorization

requested herein, OkTex will operate

the facilities as an additional segment of

its interstate pipeline system and will

provide open access transportation

service to shippers requesting service on

these facilities pursuant to the terms

and conditions of its FERC Gas Tariff.

KMIGT states that the facilities to be

sold to OkTex will be conveyed at

$700,000, which will be adjusted for

certain additional capital expenditures,

if any, incurred by KMIGT on the

subject facilities prior to the closing date

of the sale of these assets.

Any questions regarding the

application should be directed to

Bentley W. Breland, Vice President,

Certificates and Rates, at (303) 763–

3581, Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas

Transmission LLC, P.O. Box 281304,

Lakewood, Colorado 80228–8304.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

make any protest with reference to said

Application should on or before May 11,

2000, 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 of 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 the protestants parties

to the proceeding. Any person wishing

to become a party to a proceeding or to

participate as a party in any hearing

therein must file a motion to intervene

in accordance with the Commission’s

Rules.

Take further notice that pursuant to

the authority contained in and subject to

the jurisdiction conferred upon the

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 or its

designee on this Application if no

petition to intervene is filed within the

time required herein, if the Commission

on its own review of the matter finds

that a grant of 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 own 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

unnecessary for Applicant to appear or

be represented at the hearing.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–10330 Filed 4–25–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. GT00–19–001]

Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas

Transmission LLC; Notice of Proposed

Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

April 20, 2000.

Take notice that on March 29, 2000,

Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas

Transmission LLC (KM Interstate)

tendered for filing as part of its FERC

Gas Tariff, the following tariff revised

sheets, to be effective December 28,

1999:

Fourth Revised Volume No. 1–A

Substitute Original Sheet No. 3

Second Revised Volume No. 1–C

Substitute Original Sheet No. 3

KM Interstate states that the filing is

being made in compliance with the

Commission’s Letter order dated March

16, 2000 in Docket No. GT00–19–000.

KM Interstate states that copies of the

filing have been served upon all

interested parties and affected state

regulatory commissions.

Any person desiring to protest this

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Regulations. 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 proceedings.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–10334 Filed 4–25–00; 8:45 am]

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