Document ID: FERC-2019-0519-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Staff Protest to Proposed Blanket Certificate Activity: Spire Storage West, LLC
Posted Date: 2019-05-02T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 85 (Thursday, May 2, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 18839]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-08903]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP19-86-000]

Spire Storage West, LLC; Notice of Staff Protest to Proposed 
Blanket Certificate Activity

    Commission staff (Protestor) hereby protests the prior notice 
request filed under the provisions of Part 157, subpart F, of the 
Commission's regulations, by Spire Storage West, LLC (Spire Storage) on 
February 13, 2019, in the above-referenced docket. Pursuant to its Part 
157, subpart F, blanket certificate authority, Spire Storage proposes 
to construct and operate 10.1 miles of dual 20-inch-diameter pipelines, 
one new pipeline interconnection with measurement equipment, and 
related facilities in Uinta County, Wyoming. Protestor seeks to have 
this prior notice request processed as a case-specific application 
filed under section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act and Part 157, subpart 
A, of the Commission's regulations.\1\
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    \1\ Section 157.205(f) provides that a protested prior notice 
filing shall be treated as though it had filed a case-specific 
application under the Natural Gas Act section 7, unless, pursuant to 
section 157.205(g), the protestor withdraws its protest within 30 
days after protests were due.
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    Protestor notes that Spire Storage did not provide documentation 
from the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Officer to demonstrate the 
Project's compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic 
Preservation Act, as required under section 157.208(c)(9) of the 
Commission's regulations. Without this information, environmental 
concerns cannot be adequately assessed before the protest period 
expires today.

    Dated: April 26, 2019.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-08903 Filed 5-1-19; 8:45 am]
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