[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 92 (Wednesday, May 13, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 26589]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-12663]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-114-001]


K N Interstate Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Amendment to 
Application

 May 7, 1998.
    Take notice that on May 1, 1998, K N Interstate Gas Transmission 
Company (Applicant), P.O. Box 281304, Lakewood, Colorado 80228, filed a 
request in Docket No. CP98-114-001 to amend its application filed 
December 4, 1997, in Docket No. CP98-114-000. Applicant had filed in 
Docket No. CP98-114-000 pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.212 of the 
Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act for authorization to 
construct and operate thirteen new delivery taps, under blanket 
certificate issued in Docket No. CP83-140-000, et al.\1\ Applicant's 
application to amend its request for authorization is on file with the 
Commission and open for public inspection.
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    \1\ See, 22 FERC para. 62,330 (1983).
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    Applicant proposed in Docket No. CP98-114-000 to construct thirteen 
new delivery taps located in Adams, Antelope, Buffalo, Custer, Pierce, 
and Sherman Counties, Nebraska and Kearny County, Kansas.\2\ Pursuant 
to Rule 215 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 
Applicant proposes to amend its application pending in Docket No. CP98-
114-000 to delete from its request ten delivery tap facilities. 
Applicant has been advised that certain of the retail customers who 
initially requested service at the proposed taps described in Docket 
No. CP98-114-000 as Tap Nos. 1 through 6, 9 through 11, and 13 no 
longer desire natural gas service at the locations specified in that 
application.
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    \2\ On January 26, 1998, the Kansas Corporation Commission filed 
a timely protest in Docket No. CP98-114-000. Since the protest was 
neither withdrawn nor resolved within the 30-day resolution period 
the prior notice request converted to a Section 7 proceeding.
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    Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with 
reference to said application should on or before May 14, 1998, file 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20426, 
a petition 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 be taken but 
will not serve to make the protestants parties to the proceeding. Any 
person wishing to become a party to a proceeding or to participate as a 
party in any hearing therein must file a petition to intervene in 
accordance with the Commission's Rules.
    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 Practice and Procedure, a hearing will be 
held without further notice before the Commission or its designee on 
this application if no petition to intervene is filed within the time 
required herein, if the Commission on its own review of the matter 
finds that a grant of the certificate is required by the public 
convenience and necessity. If a petition for leave is timely filed, or 
if the Commission on its own motion believes that a formal hearing is 
require, further notice of such hearing will be duly given.
    Under the procedure provided for, unless otherwise advised, it will 
be unnecessary for Applicant to appear or be represented at the 
hearing.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-12663 Filed 5-12-98; 8:45 am]
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