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correction to the May 2, 1996 filing in

the above referenced docket. Koch’s

May 2, 1996, filing included tariff

changes to format the title page, and the

changes required by Commission’s

Order No. 582. The instant filing only

formats the title page to reflect the same

information as the electronic copy.

Koch also states that the revised tariff

sheets are being served upon all its

customers, State Commissions, and

other interested parties.

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, NE., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Section

385.211 of the Commission’s

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 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. 96–12311 Filed 5–15–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. RP96–228–001]

Mobile Bay Pipeline Company; Notice

of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas

Tariff

May 10, 1996.

Take notice that on May 7, 1996,

Mobile Bay Pipeline Company (MBPC)

tendered for filing as part of its FERC

Gas Tariff, Second Revised Volume No.

1, the following tariff sheets to be

effective June 1, 1996:

Title Page

First Revised Sheet No. 272

MBPC states that the tariff sheets

listed above are being filed to make

minor correction to the May 2, 1996

filing in the above referenced docket.

MBPC’s May 2, 1996, filing included

tariff changes to format the title page

and delete references to Mcfs, in

accordance with the Commission’s

Order No. 582. The corrections in the

instant filing revise the title page to

reflect the same information as the

electronic version. Moreover, as part of

deleting references to Mcfs in its tariff,

MBPC deleted an additional Mcf

reference on Tariff Sheet No. 272.

MBPC also states that the revised

tariff sheets are being served upon all its

customers, States Commissions, and

other interested parties.

Any person desiring to protest said

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street NE., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Section

385.211 of the Commission’s

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 appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

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. 96–12310 Filed 5–15–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. CP96–498–000]

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of

America, Columbia Gulf Transmission

Company, Koch Gateway Pipeline

Company, Southern Natural Gas

Company; Notice of Application

May 10, 1996.

Take notice that on May 6, 1996,

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of

America (Natural), 701 East 22nd Street,

Lombard, Illinois 60148, Columbia Gulf

Transmission Company (Columbia

Gulf), P.O. Box 1273, Charleston, West

Virginia, 25325, Koch Gateway Pipeline

Company (Koch), P. O. Box 1478,

Houston, Texas, 77252–1478, and

Southern Natural Gas Company

(Southern) (jointly referred to as

Applicants), P. O. Box 2563,

Birmingham, Alabama 35202–2563,

filed in Docket No. CP96–498–000 an

abbreviated application pursuant to

Section 7(b) of the Natural Gas Act

(NGA), as amended, and Sections 157.7

and 157.18 of the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission’s (Commission)

Regulations thereunder, for permission

and approval to abandon a natural gas

exchange service, all as more fully set

forth in the application which is on file

with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Applicants state that they propose to

abandon an exchange service by and

between themselves initiated pursuant

to an agreement dated June 14, 1977.

Applicants indicate that they provide

service under Natural’s Rate Schedule

X–88, Columbia Gulf’s Rate Schedule

X–39, Koch’s Rate Schedule X–89, and

Southern’s Rate Schedule X–35.

Applicants further state that the service

was authorized in Docket No. CP77–

489, as amended. Applicants assert that

under the terms of the agreement,

Southern purchased up to 33,000 Mcf of

natural gas per day at or near the tailgate

of Texaco, Inc.’s Henry Plant (Henry

Plant) located in Vermilion Parish,

Louisiana, and that Koch instructed and

authorized Natural to take delivery of

Southern’s gas at or near the Henry

Plant. It is further asserted that Natural

then delivered equivalent quantities of

gas to Columbia Gulf at the Henry Plant.

It is indicated that Columbia Gulf then

redelivered equivalent volumes of gas to

Southern at the tailgate of Gulf Oil

Corporation’s Venice Plant located in

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

Applicants indicate that by letter

agreements dated August 20, 1993,

January 20, 1995, and by a notice of

Columbia Gulf to Natural dated July 20,

1995 the parties agreed to terminate the

agreement.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

make any protest with reference to said

application should on or before May 31,

1996, 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 (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 the

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 an subject to

the jurisdiction conferred upon the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

by Section 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 on this application if no

petition to intervene is filed within the

time required herein, and if the

commission on its own review of the

matter finds that the abandonment is

required by the public convenience and

necessity. If a petition for leave to

intervene is timely filed, or if the

Commission on its motion believes that

a formal hearing is required, further

notice of such hearing will be duly

given.

Under the procedure herein provide

for, unless otherwise advised, it will be
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unnecessary for Applicants to appear or

be represented at the hearing.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96–12301 Filed 5–15–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. RP96–184–001]

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of

America; Notice of Compliance Filing

May 10, 1996.

Take notice that on May 6, 1996,

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of

America (Natural) tendered for filing

proposed changes in its FERC Gas

Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1, to

become effective April 22, 1996.

Natural states that the purpose of this

filing is to comply with the

Commission’s letter order issued April

19, 1996 in Docket No. RP96–184–000.

Natural requests whatever waivers

may be necessary to permit the tariff

sheets submitted to become effective on

April 22, 1996.

Natural states that copies of the filing

are being mailed to all parties on the

official service list in Docket No. RP96–

184–000.

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. 96–12309 Filed 5–15–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. RP96–232–000]

Northern Border Pipeline Company;

Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC

Gas Tariff

May 10, 1996.

Take notice that on May 6, 1996,

Northern Border Pipeline Company

(Northern Border) tendered for filing to

become part of Northern Border

Pipeline Company’s FERC Gas Tariff,

First Revised Volume No. 1, the

following tariff sheet to become effective

June 5, 1996:

Second Revised Sheet Number 162

Northern Border states that the

purpose of this filing is to allow

Northern Border to substantiate a

prospective IT–1 Shipper’s unaudited

year-end financial statements by

analysis of the audited financial

statements of the Shipper’s parent or

affiliate. As proposed if a Shipper with

unaudited year-end financial statements

has an acceptable credit and financial

history and the Shipper’s financial

statements can be substantiated by its

parent’s or affiliate’s audited financial

statements, Northern Border would be

able to accept the Shipper’s financials as

credit support. Without this change, no

matter what is provided in support for

the Shipper’s credit, without audited

financial statements of Shipper, Shipper

cannot meet Northern Border’s credit

standard.

The herein proposed change does not

result in a change in Northern Border’s

total revenue requirement.

Northern Border states that copies of

this filing have been sent to all of

Northern Border’s contracted shippers.

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, DC

20426, in accordance with Section

385.214 and Section 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. 96–12312 Filed 5–15–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. RP96–233–000]

Northern Border Pipeline Company;

Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC

Gas Tariff

May 10, 1996.

Take notice that on May 6, 1996,

Northern Border Pipeline Company

(Northern Border) tendered for filing as

part of its FERC Gas Tariff, First Revised

Volume No. 1, the following tariff

sheets, to become effective June 5, 1996:

Cover Page

Second Revised Sheet Number 236

Sixth Revised Sheet Number 500

Ninth Revised Sheet Number 501

Northern Border states that the

purpose of this filing is to conform

Northern Border’s tariff to the

requirements of Order Nos. 581 and 582.

In accordance with Order No. 581,

Northern Border is in compliance with

the Commission’s EBB posting

requirements. In accordance with Order

No. 582, Northern Border has modified

the title page of its tariff as required by

18 CFR 154.102(d) and updated

references to Part 154 of the

Commission’s Regulations.

Northern Border states that copies of

this filing have been sent to all of

Northern Border’s contracted shippers.

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, DC

20426, in accordance with Section

385.214 and Section 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. 96–12313 Filed 5–15–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. CP96–506–000]

Trailblazer Pipeline Company; Notice

of Application

May 10, 1996.

Take notice that on May 6, 1996,

Trailblazer Pipeline Company

(Trailblazer), 701 East 22nd Street,

Lombard, Illinois 60148, filed in Docket

No. CP96–506–000 an application

pursuant to Section (c) of the Natural

Gas Act requesting a certificate of public

convenience and necessity, authorizing

Trailblazer to construct and operate a

5,200 horsepower compressor in

Lincoln County, Nebraska, all as more

fully set forth in the application on file

with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

It is stated that in Opinion No. 138,

dated March 12, 1982, the Commission

issued a certificate of public