11164 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 47 / Tuesday, March 11, 1997 / Notices

with its obligations to Dakota

Gasification Company (Dakota). ANR

proposes a reservation surcharge

applicable to its Part 284 firm

transportation customers to collect

ninety percent (90%) of the Dakota

costs, and an adjustment to the

maximum base tariff rates of Rate

Schedule ITS and overrun rates

applicable to Rate Schedule FTS–2, so

as to recover the remaining ten percent

(10%). ANR advises that the proposed

changes would decrease current

quarterly Above-Market Dakota Cost

recoveries from $8.3 million to $2.5

million, based upon lower costs

incurred from November 1996 through

January 1997.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or protest this 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 Sections 385.214 and 385.211 of

the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such motions or

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. 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 in the

Public Reference Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–5928 Filed 3–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. RP97–260–000]

ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of

Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

March 5, 1997.

Take notice that, on February 28,

1997, ANR Pipeline Company (ANR)

tendered for filing as part of its FERC

Gas Tariff, Second Revised Volume No.

1, the following revised tariff sheet,

proposed to become effective March 1,

1997:

Twenty-sixth Revised Sheet No. 18

ANR states that the above-referenced

tariff sheet is being filed to implement

the annual reconciliation of the recovery

of its Above-Market Dakota Costs, as

required by its tariff recovery

mechanism. ANR advises that the filing

proposes a negative reservation

surcharge adjustment of ($0.072)

applicable to its currently effective, firm

service Rate Schedules. This negative

surcharge is proposed to return to

ANR’s customers, over the twelve

month period of March 1, 1997 to

February 28, 1998, the $2.5 million of

Above-Market Dakota Cost

overcollections, inclusive of interest,

which are reflected in the filing, along

with $1.3 million, inclusive of interest,

of refunds associated with Dakota

above-market costs applicable to the

first two quarterly Dakota filings, which

were recently reduced as a result of the

Commission’s final order in Opinion

No. 410 approving ANR’s Settlement

Agreement with Dakota.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this 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 Sections

385.214 and 385.211 of the

Commissions Rules and Regulations. All

such motions or 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.

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 in the Public Reference

Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–5949 Filed 3–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717––M

[Docket No. TM97–2–21–000]

Columbia Gas Transmission

Corporation; Notice of Proposed

Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

March 5, 1997.

Take notice that on February 28, 1997,

Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation

(Columbia), tendered for filing as part of

its FERC Gas Tariff, Second Revised

Volume No. 1, the revised tariff sheets

listed below, with an effective date of

April 1, 1997.

Settlement Rates

Fifth Revised Sheet No. 44

Collection Rates

First Revised Sheet No. 44A

In accordance with the Commission’s

order issued January 29, 1997 in Docket

No. RP95–408, et al. (78 FERC ¶ 61,071),

the Settlement Rates implement the

lower settlement rates pending

Commission action on the November 22,

1996, settlement in Docket No. RP95–

408, et al., and the Collection Rates are

applicable to customers’ not wanting to

be subject to surcharge conditions

associated with paying the Settlement

Rates.

The proposed changes constitute

Columbia’s annual filing pursuant to the

provisions of Section 35, ‘‘Retainage

Adjustment Mechanism’’, of the General

Terms and Conditions (GTC) of its tariff.

Third Revised Sheet No. 44 sets forth

the retainage factors applicable to

Columbia’s transportation, storage,

processing and gathering services.

Columbia states that copies of this

filing have been served upon all of its

firm customers, and interested State

Commissions. Moreover, all

interruptible customers having

submitted a standing request for such

filings were also served.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

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 Sections

385.214 and 385.211 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such motions 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 are

available for public inspection in the

Public Reference Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–5931 Filed 3–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. TM97–3–21–000]

Columbia Gas Transmission

Corporation; Notice of Proposed

Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

March 5, 1997.

Take notice that on February 28, 1997,

Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation

(Columbia), tendered for filing as part of

its FERC Gas Tariff, Second Revised

Volume No. 1, the revised tariff sheets

listed below, with an effective date of

April 1, 1997:

Settlement Rates

Eighteenth Revised Sheet No. 25

Eighteenth Revised Sheet No. 26

Eighteenth Revised Sheet No. 27