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at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 

‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Follow the directions 

for accessing information in paragraph 

n. Based on all oral and written 

comments, a Scoping Document 2 (SD2) 

may be issued. SD2 may include a 

revised process plan and schedule, as 

well as a list of issues, identified 

through the scoping process. 

Meeting Objectives 

At the scoping meetings, staff will: (1) 

Initiate scoping of the issues; (2) review 

and discuss existing conditions and 

resource management objectives; (3) 

review and discuss existing information 

and identify preliminary information 

and study needs; (4) review and discuss 

the process plan and schedule for prefiling activity that incorporates the time 

frames provided for in Part 5 of the 

Commission’s regulations and, to the 

extent possible, maximizes coordination 

of federal, state, and tribal permitting 

and certification processes; and (5) 

discuss the appropriateness of any 

federal or state agency or Indian tribe 

acting as a cooperating agency for 

development of an environmental 

document. 

Meeting participants should come 

prepared to discuss their issues and/or 

concerns. Please review the PAD in 

preparation for the scoping meetings. 

Directions on how to obtain a copy of 

the PAD and SD1 are included in item 

m of this document. 

Meeting Procedures 

The meetings will be recorded by a 

stenographer and will become part of 

the formal record of the Commission 

proceeding on the project. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E9–255 Filed 1–9–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. ER09–431–000] 

The United Illuminating Company; 

Notice of Filing 

January 5, 2009. 

Take notice that on December 19, 

2008, The United Illuminating Company 

(United Illuminating), pursuant to 

section 205 of the Federal Power Act, 

filed an Interconnection Agreement, 

with Wheelabrator Bridgeport, L.P., 

Service Agreement No. 24 under United 

Illuminating’s FERC Electric Tariff 

Second Revised Volume 4. 

Any person desiring to intervene or to 

protest this filing must file in 

accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of 

the Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). 

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 proceeding. Any person wishing to 

become a party must file a notice of 

intervention or motion to intervene, as 

appropriate. Such notices, motions, or 

protests must be filed on or before the 

comment date. On or before the 

comment date, it is not necessary to 

serve motions to intervene or protests 

on persons other than the Applicant. 

The Commission encourages 

electronic submission of protests and 

interventions in lieu of paper using the 

‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov. 

Persons unable to file electronically 

should submit an original and 14 copies 

of the protest or intervention to the 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20426. 

This filing is accessible online at 

http://www.ferc.gov, using the 

‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for 

review in the Commission’s Public 

Reference Room in Washington, DC. 

There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the 

Web site that enables subscribers to 

receive e-mail notification when a 

document is added to a subscribed 

docket(s). For assistance with any FERC 

Online service, please e-mail 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call 

(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call 

(202) 502–8659. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on January 12, 2009. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E9–251 Filed 1–9–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. CP09–39–000] 

Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline 

Company; Notice of Request Under 

Blanket Authorization 

January 5, 2009. 

Take notice that on December 18, 

2008, Williston Basin Pipeline Company 

(Williston Basin), 1250 West Century 

Avenue, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503, 

filed a prior notice request pursuant to 

Parts 157.205 and 157.210 of the 

Commission’s regulations under the 

Natural Gas Act (NGA) and Williston 

Basin’s blanket certificate issued in 

Docket Nos. CP82–487–000, et al., for 

authorization for the construction and 

operation of mainline gas compression 

facilities and appurtenances in Carter 

County, Montana and Golden Valley 

County and Dunn County, North 

Dakota, all as more fully set forth in the 

application, which is on file with the 

Commission and open to public 

inspection. The filing may also be 

viewed on the Web at http:// 

www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. 

Enter the docket number excluding the 

last three digits in the docket number 

field to access the document. For 

assistance, contact FERC at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call 

toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or TTY, (202) 

502–8659. 

Specifically, Williston Basin states 

that the proposed project will include 

an increase of compressor horsepower 

by adding one unit at Williston Basin’s 

existing Manning Compressor Station in 

Dunn County, North Dakota; a new twounit compressor station (Golva 

Compressor Station) in Golden Valley 

County, North Dakota; and a new twounit compressor station (Willow Creek 

Compressor Station) in Carter County, 

Montana. Williston Basin proposes to 

install a new 4,735 horsepower (HP) 

compressor at the Manning Compressor 

Station, making the total design flow 

rate through the station 213,000 

thousand cubic feet per day (Mcf/d). 

Williston Basin states that the proposed 

Golva Compressor Station will consist 

of two identical 3,550 HP compressors. 

Williston Basin asserts that that total 

design flow rate for the Golva 

Compressor Station will be 214,448 

Mcf/d. Williston Basin states that the 

proposed Willow Creek Compressor 

Station will consist of two identical 

3,500 HP compressors. Williston Basin 

asserts that the total design flow rate for 

the Willow Creek Compressor Station 

will be 139,100 Mcf/d. Williston Basin 

states that it has entered into binding 

Precedent Agreements which provide 

that Williston Basin will deliver a 

Maximum Daily Delivery Quantity 

(MDQ) of 75,000 Mcf/d firm 

transportation service during the 

proposed project’s first in-service year. 

Williston Basin asserts that it projects 

an in-service date for the subject 

facilities of August 1, 2009. Williston 

Basin states that the estimated cost to 

construct the proposed facilities is 

approximately $28.3 million. 

Any questions regarding the 

application should be directed to Keith 

A. Tiggelaar, Director of Regulatory 

Affairs, Williston Basin Interstate 

Pipeline Company, 1250 West Century 


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