Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 184 / Tuesday, September 23, 1997 / Notices 49675

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act

(Public Law No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770),

notice is given of a meeting of the

Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory

Committee.

DATES: Monday, October 20, 1997, 9:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Tuesday, October

21, 1997, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy,

19901 Germantown Road, Auditorium,

Germantown, Maryland 20874.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Albert L. Opdenaker, III, Executive

Assistant, Office of Fusion Energy

Sciences, U.S. Department of Energy,

Germantown, MD 20874, Telephone:

301–903–4941.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose of the Meeting

To receive the report of the subpanel

on possible U.S. participation in

International Thermonuclear

Experimental Reactor (ITER), and to

receive informational updates on other

fusion program activities.

Monday, October 20, 1997

DOE Perspective

Report of the subpanel on U.S.

Participation in ITER

Public Comments on Subpanel Report

Review of Theory and Computing

Program

Report from the Working Group on

International Collaborations

Public Comments

Tuesday, October 21, 1997

Complete Report to DOE

Report to Director, Energy Research

Public Participation

The meeting is open to the public.

Written statements may be filed with

the Committee either before or after the

meeting. Members of the public who

wish to make oral statements pertaining

to agenda items should contact Albert L.

Opdenaker at 301–903–8584 (fax) or

albert.opdenaker@mailgw.er.doe.gov (email). Requests to make oral statements

must be received 5 days prior to the

meeting; reasonable provision will be

made to include the statement in the

agenda. The Chairperson of the

Committee is empowered to conduct the

meeting in a fashion that will facilitate

the orderly conduct of business.

Minutes

The minutes of this meeting will be

available for public review and copying

within 30 days at the Freedom of

Information Public Reading Room, I–

190, Forrestal Building, 1000

Independence Avenue, S.W.,

Washington, D.C., between 9:00 a.m.

and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,

except Federal holidays.

Issued at Washington, D.C. on September

18, 1997.

Rachel M. Samuel,

Deputy Advisory Committee Management

Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–25248 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. TM98–1–118–000]

Arkansas Western Pipeline Company;

Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC

Gas Tariff

September 17, 1997.

Take notice that on September 12,

1997, Arkansas Western Pipeline

Company (AWP) tendered for filing as

part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Fourth

Revised Sheet No. 4 to become effective

October 1, 1997.

AWP states that the filing establishes

the revised Annual Charge Adjustment

(ACA) rate effective October 1, 1997, for

AWP’s transportation rates. The ACA

rate is designed to recover the charge

assessed by the Commission pursuant to

Part 382 of the Commission’s

Regulations.

Any person desiring to be heard or

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or protest with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, N.E., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.211 and 385.214 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such petitions or protests must be

filed in accordance with 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 proceeding. Any person wishing to

become a party must file a motion to

intervene. Copies of this filing are on

file with the Commission and available

for public inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–25146 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP97–742–000]

Columbia Gas Transmission

Corporation; Notice of Request Under

Blanket Authorization

September 17, 1997.

Take notice that on September 10,

1997, Columbia Gas Transmission

Corporation (Columbia), Post Office Box

1273, Charleston, West Virginia 25325-

1273, filed in Docket No. CP97–742–000

a request pursuant to Sections 157.205

and 157.211 of the Commission’s

Regulations under the Natural Gas Act

(18 CFR 157.205, 157.211) for

authorization to construct and operate

an additional point of delivery to

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc.

(CPA), located in Franklin County,

Pennsylvania, under Columbia’s

certificate issued in Docket No. CP83–

76–000, pursuant to Section 7(c) of the

Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set

forth in the request that is on file with

the Commission and open to public

inspection.

Columbia proposes to construct and

operate a new point of delivery to CPA,

consisting of interconnecting and

appurtenant facilities to be constructed

and operated by Columbia, located in

Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Columbia states the estimated quantities

of natural gas to be delivered at the new

point of delivery are 80 Dth per day and

1,600 Dth annually. Columbia declares

the point of delivery has been requested

by CPA to serve Deerwood Mountain

Estates.

Columbia states the estimated cost to

construct this new point of delivery is

$29,100, of which CPA will reimburse

Columbia 100% of the total actual cost.

Any person or the Commission’s staff

may, within 45 days after issuance of

the instant notice by the Commission,

file pursuant to Rule 214 of the

Commission’s Procedural Rules (18 CFR

385.214) a motion to intervene or notice

of intervention and pursuant to Section

157.205 of the Regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) a

protest to the request. If no protest is

filed within the time allowed therefor,

the proposed activity shall be deemed to

be authorized effective the day after the

time allowed for filing a protest. If a

protest is filed and not withdrawn

within 30 days after the time allowed

for filing a protest, the instant request

shall be treated as an application for
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authorization pursuant to Section 7 of

the Natural Gas Act.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–25138 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP97–731–000]

Kern River Gas Transmission

Company; Notice of Request Under

Blanket Authorization

September 17, 1997.

Take notice that on September 8,

1997, Kern River Gas Transmission

Company (Kern River), 295 Chipeta

Way, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, filed

in Docket No. CP97–731–000 a request

pursuant to Sections 157.205, 157.211,

and 157,216, of the Commission’s

Regulations under the Natural Gas Act

(18 CFR 157.205, 157,211, 157.216) for

authorization to remove and abandon

facilities at an existing meter station and

to install and operate upgraded metering

facilities at the same site in Washington

County, Utah under Kern River’s

blanket certificate issued in Docket No.

CP89–2048–000 pursuant to Section 7 of

the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set

forth in the request that is on file with

the Commission and open to public

inspection.

Kern River states that it proposes to

upgrade the Central Meter Station by

removing the one existing two-inch

roots meter and the dual-run, two-inch

regulator setting and replace them with

one four-inch turbine meter and one

two-inch flow control valve. The station

upgrade will result in a maximum

station design capacity of 22,000 Mcf

per day at a contract delivery pressure

of 650 psig.

Any person or the Commission’s staff

may, within 45 days after issuance of

the instant notice by the Commission,

file pursuant to Rule 214 of the

Commission’s Procedural Rules (18 CFR

385.214) a motion to intervene or notice

of intervention and pursuant to Section

157.205 of the Regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) a

protest to the request. If no protest is

filed within the time allowed therefor,

the proposed activity shall be deemed to

be authorized effective the day after the

time allowed for filing a protest. If a

protest is filed and not withdrawn

within 30 days after the time allowed

for filing a protest, the instant request

shall be treated as an application for

authorization pursuant to Section 7 of

the Natural Gas Act.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–25135 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–526–000]

Mississippi River Transmission

Corporation; Notice of Proposed

Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

September 17, 1997.

Take notice that on September 12,

1997, Mississippi River Transmission

Corporation (MRT) tendered for filing as

part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Third

Revised Volume No. 1, Third Revised

Sheet No. 9, with an effective date of

October 12, 1997.

MRT states that the purpose of the

instant filing is to provide for recovery

of additional prior period adjustments

to MRT’s Account No. 191 balance,

representing amounts paid by MRT to

partially resolve litigation involving preOrder No. 636 gas purchase contracts,

pursuant to Sections 16.2(b) and (c) of

the General Terms and Conditions of

MRT’s Tariff.

Any person desiring to be heard or

protest said filing should file a motion

to intervene or protest with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

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

20426, in accordance with Rules 214

and 211 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

and 385.214). All such motions and

protests should 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 proceeding. Any person wishing to

become a party must file a motion to

intervene. Copies of this filing are on

file with the Commission and are

available for public inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–25144 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–431–001]

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of

America; Notice of Compliance Filing

September 17, 1997.

Take notice that on September 12,

1997, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of

America (Natural) tendered for filing as

part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Sixth

Revised Volume No. 1, Substitute Third

Revised Sheet No. 324, to be effective

September 1, 1997.

Natural states that the purpose of this

filing is to comply with the

Commission’s order issued August 29,

1997 in Docket No. RP97–431–000,

which required Natural to reflect a

contract term cap of five years, but to

delete other of the proposed changes in

the present docket.

Natural requests waiver of the

Commission’s Regulations to the extent

necessary to permit the tendered tariff

sheet to become effective on September

1, 1997.

Natural states that copies of the filing

have been mailed to Natural’s

customers, interested state regulatory

agencies and all parties on the official

service list in Docket No. RP97–431–

000.

Any person desiring to protest said

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 proceeding.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–25142 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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