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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. 97–9292 Filed 4–9–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–160–001]

Western Gas Interstate Company;

Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC

Gas Tariff

April 4, 1997.

Take notice that on April 1, 1997,

Western Gas Interstate Company (WGI)

tendered for filing to become part of

WGI’s FERC Gas Tariff, Fourth Revised

Volume No. 1, the tariff sheets listed on

Appendix A to the filing, with an

effective date of June 1, 1997.

WGI states that the filing is made to

comply with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission’s February 14,

1997 Letter Order, Order No. 587,

‘‘Standards for Business Practices of

Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines,’’ III

FERC Stats. & Regs. Regulations

Preambles ¶31,039 (‘‘Final Rule’’), and

Order No. 587–B, ‘‘Standards for

Business Practices of Interstate Natural

Gas Pipelines,’’ 78 FERC ¶61,076 (1997),

adopting certain standardized business

practices and electronic communication

practices promulgated by the Gas

Industry Standards Board (‘‘GISB’’) and

requiring pipelines to comply with the

requirements of the GISB standards by

incorporating the GISB standards by

reference into the Commission’s

Regulations. WGI moved that the

Commission permit the tariff sheets to

become effective June 1, 1997, as

required by the staggered

implementation schedule set forth in

the Final Rule.

WGI states that copies of the filing

were served upon the official service list

compiled by the Secretary in this

proceeding.

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 on or before April 21, 1997.

Protests will be considered by the

Commission in determining the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make the 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. 97–9293 Filed 4–9–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–317–000]

Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice

of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas

Tariff

April 4, 1997.

Take notice that on April 1, 1997,

Williams Natural Gas Company (WNG)

tendered for filing Third Revised Sheet

No. 254 to its FERC Gas Tariff, Second

Revised Volume No. 1. The proposed

effective date of this tariff sheet is May

1, 1997.

WNG states that the purpose for this

instant filing is to amend Article 14 of

the General Terms and Conditions of

WNG’s FERC Gas Tariff to provide for

the extension of WNG’s pricing

differential mechanism (PDM) until

October 1, 1999. WNG’s PDM is

currently set to expire on October 1,

1997.

WNG states that a copy of its filing

was served on all jurisdictional

customers and interested state

commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC

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 proceedings.

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. 97–9294 Filed 4–9–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–319–000]

Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice

of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas

Tariff

April 4, 1997.

Take notice that on April 1, 1997,

Williams Natural Gas Company (WNG),

tendered for filing to become part of its

FERC Gas Tariff, Second Revised

Volume No. 1, the following tariff

sheets, with the proposed effective date

of May 1, 1997:

Twentieth Revised Sheet No. 6A

Original Sheet Nos. 8E and 8F

WNG states that this filing is being

made pursuant to Article 14 of the

General Terms and Conditions of its

FERC Gas Tariff, Second Revised

Volume No. 1. WNG hereby submits its

second quarter, 1997, report of take-orpay buyout, buydown and contract

reformation costs and gas supply related

transition costs, and the application or

distribution of those costs and refunds.

WNG states that a copy of its filing

was served on all participants listed on

the service lists maintained by the

Commission in the dockets referenced

above and on all of WNG’s jurisdictional

customers and interested state

commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or a 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 proceedings.

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. 97–9295 Filed 4–9–97; 8:45 am]

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