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of 2-inch pipe would extend from the

tap to the 6-inch line serving the town

of Beaman. It is further stated that at

Tama a 2-inch tap would be installed on

the 36-inch pipeline and approximately

twenty feet of 2-inch pipe would extend

from the tap to the 3-inch rise off of the

tap on the 30-inch pipeline. Northern

border further states that at Amana a 4-

inch tap would be installed on the 36-

inch pipeline and approximately twenty

feet of 2-inch pipe would extend from

the tap to the 6-inch line serving

Amana. Northern Border states that the

estimated cost of the proposed facilities

is $26,803.

Northern Border states that during

construction of its expansion/extension

this summer, it would take out of

service its existing 30-inch pipeline

between Ventura, Iowa and Harper,

Iowa while the tie-in of the cross-over

lines between the 30-inch and 36-inch

lines are completed. It is further stated

that during the period that the 30-inch

pipeline is out of service the contract

volumes currently being shipped on its

system would be transported through

the 36-inch line.

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) 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protest is filed and not withdrawn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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–11457 Filed 4–29–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP98–190–000]

WestGas InterState, Inc.; Notice of

Petition for Waiver

April 24, 1998.

Take notice that on April 22, 1998,

WestGas InterState, Inc. (WGI) tendered

for filing a petition for waiver of the

electronic communications and Internet

transaction requirements of the

Commission’s Order Nos. 587–B, 687–C,

and 587–G.

WGI states that copies of the filing

have been mailed to all of its

jurisdictional customers and to affected

state regulatory 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 on or before May 1, 1998. 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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–11463 Filed 4–29–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP98–280–000]

Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc.,

Notice of Application

April 24, 1998.

Take notice that on March 12, 1998,

Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc.

(Williams) P.O. Box 3288, Tulsa,

Oklahoma, 74101, filed in Docket No.

CP98–280–000, an application pursuant

to Section 7(b) of the Natural Gas Act

(NGA) for an order permitting and

approving the abandonment of Craig

Storage Field (Craig Field), facilities and

related storage service, all as more fully

set forth in the application which is on

file with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Specifically, Williams seeks

authorization to abandon the Craig field

located in Johnson County, Kansas; to

plug 60 injection/withdrawal wells; 7

observation wells; and to abandon in

place or by sale to Kansas Gas Service

Company, A Division of ONEOK, Inc.,

approximately 12.76 miles of various

diameter gathering lines and other

appurtenant facilities.

Any person desiring to participate in

the hearing process or to make any

protest with reference to said

application should on or before May 15,

1998, file with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 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

385.214 or 385.211) 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

taken but will not serve to make the

protestants parties to the proceeding.

The Commission’s rules require that

protestors provide copies of their

protests to the party or person to whom

the protests are directed. 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.

A person obtaining intervenor status

will be placed on the service list

maintained by the Secretary of the

Commission and will receive copies of

all documents issued by the

Commission, filed by the applicant, or

intervenors. An intervenor can file for

rehearing of any Commission order and

can petition for court review of any such

order. However, an intervenor must

submit copies of comments or any other

filing it makes with the Commission to

every other intervenor in the

proceeding, as well as filing an original

and 14 copies with the Commission.

A person does not have to intervene,

however, in order to have comments

considered. A person, instead, may

submit two copies of such comments to

the Secretary of the Commission.

Commenters will be placed on the

Commission’s environmental mailing

list, will receive copies of

environmental documents and will be

able to participate in meetings

associated with the Commission’s

environmental review process.

Commenters will not be required to

serve copies of filed documents on all

other parties. However, commenters

will not receive copies of all documents

filed by other parties or issued by the

Commission and will not have the right

to seek rehearing or appeal the

Commission’s final order to a Federal

court.

The Commission will consider all

comments and concerns equally,

whether filed by commenters or those

requesting intervenor status.

Take further notice that, pursuant to

the authority contained in and subject to

the jurisdiction conferred upon the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

by Sections 7 and 15 of the Natural Gas

Act and the Commission’s Rules of
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Practice and Procedure, a hearing will

be held without further notice before the

Commission or its designee on this

application if no motion to intervene is

filed within the time required herein, if

the Commission on its own review of

the matter finds that permission and

approval for the proposed abandonment

are required by the public convenience

and necessity. If a motion 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 Williams to appear or

be represented at the hearing.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–11465 Filed 4–29–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EG98–55–000, et al.]

AES Alamitos, L.L.C., et al.; Electric

Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

April 22, 1998.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. AES Alamitos, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG98–55–000]

Take notice that on April 16, 1998,

AES Alamitos, L.L.C. (AES), filed with

the Commission in the above-referenced

docket a supplement to the application

for determination of exempt wholesale

generator (EWG) status under Part 365

of the Commission’s Regulations. AES

states that the supplemental filing is

intended to clarify that (1) AES will sell

ancillary services and (2) such sales will

be consistent with EWG status.

A sworn verification accompanies the

supplemental filing. AES states that

copies of the supplemental filing have

been served on the California Public

Utilities Commission and the Securities

and Exchange Commission.

Comment date: May 8, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice. The

Commission will limit its consideration

of comments to those that concern the

adequacy or accuracy of the application.

2. AES Huntington Beach, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG98–56–000]

Take notice that on April 16, 1998,

AES Huntington Beach, L.L.C. (AES),

filed with the Commission in the abovereferenced docket a supplement to the

application for determination of exempt

wholesale generator (EWG), status under

Part 365 of the Commission’s

Regulations. AES states that the

supplemental filing is intended to

clarify that (1) AES will sell ancillary

services and (2) such sales will be

consistent with EWG status.

A sworn verification accompanies the

supplemental filing. AES states that

copies of the supplemental filing have

been served on the California Public

Utilities Commission and the Securities

and Exchange Commission.

Comment date: May 8, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice. The

Commission will limit its consideration

of comments to those that concern the

adequacy or accuracy of the application.

3. AES Redondo Beach, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG98–57–000]

Take notice that on April 16, 1998,

AES Redondo Beach, L.L.C. (AES), filed

with the Commission in the abovereferenced docket a supplement to the

application for determination of exempt

wholesale generator (EWG) status under

Part 365 of the Commission’s

Regulations. AES state that the

supplemental filing is intended to

clarify that (1) AES’s will sell ancillary

services and (2) such sales will be

consistent with EWG status.

A sworn verification accompanies the

supplemental filing. AES state that

copies of the supplemental filing have

been served on the California Public

Utilities Commission and the Securities

and Exchange Commission.

Comment date: May 8, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice. The

Commission will limit its consideration

of comments to those that concern the

adequacy or accuracy of the application.

4. CMS Marketing, Services and

Trading Company

[Docket No. ER96–2350–012]

Take notice that on April 16, 1998,

CMS Marketing, Services and Trading

Company (CMS MST), submitted for

filing a Code of Conduct Regarding the

Relationship Between CMS Marketing,

Services and Trading Company and

Consumers Energy Company (Code of

Conduct) in compliance with Ordering

Paragraph A of the Commission’s

September 6, 1996, Order Conditionally

Accepting for Filing Proposed MarketBased Rates. CMS MST also seeks

waiver of any regulations of the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission

necessary to permit withdrawal of its

prior code of conduct compliance filing

and substitution of this Code of Conduct

therefore.

Comment date: May 6, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98–488–001]

Take notice that on April 17, 1998,

Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),

tendered a filing providing unbundled

pricing in the above-referenced docket.

Copies of the filing have been served

upon City of Bristol, Virginia and

Virginia State Corporation Commission.

Comment date: May 7, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98–1579–000]

Take notice that on April 17, 1998,

Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),

tendered a filing providing unbundled

pricing in the above-referenced docket.

Copies of the filing have been served

upon Entergy Services, Inc., Texas

Public Utility Commission, Public

Utilities Commission of Ohio, Kentucky

Public Service Commission, Indiana

Utility Regulatory Commission and

Office of Consumer Counselor for

Federal and State Affairs.

Comment date: May 7, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98–1580–000]

Take notice that on April 17, 1998,

Cinergy Services, Inc., (Cinergy),

tendered a filing providing unbundled

pricing in the above-referenced docket.

Copies of the filing have been served

upon Public Utilities Commission of

Ohio, Kentucky Public Service

Commission, Indiana Utility Regulatory

Commission, and Office of Consumer

Counselor.

Comment date: May 7, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98–1711–000]

Take notice that on April 17, 1998,

Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),

tendered a filing providing unbundled

pricing in the above-referenced docket.

Copies of the filing have been served

upon Edgar Electric Cooperative

Association and Illinois Commerce

Commission.

Comment date: May 7, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.