[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 33 (Tuesday, February 19, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11639-11640]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-03701]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP13-61-000]
Dominion Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Request Under Blanket
Authorization
Take notice that on January 29, 2013, Dominion Transmission, Inc.
(Dominion), 701 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219, filed in
Docket No. CP13-61-000, an application pursuant to sections 157.205 and
157.216 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA)
as amended, to plug and abandon two storage wells and their associated
pipelines in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, under Dominion's
blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP82-537-000,\1\ all as more
fully set forth in the application which is on file with the Commission
and open to the public for inspection.
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\1\ 21 FERC ] 62,172 (1982).
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Dominion proposes to abandon and plug wells JW-451F and JW-454F and
their associated pipelines located near the Murrysville Pool of the
Oakford Storage Complex. Dominion states that it owns the Oakford
Storage Complex jointly and equally as tenants in common with Texas
Eastern Transmission, LP. Dominion also states that as the operator of
the Oakford Storage Complex, that it has filed this proposal on behalf
of both parties with the Commission. Dominion further states that the
certificated physical parameters, including total natural gas
inventory, reservoir pressure, reservoir and buffer boundaries, and the
certificated capacity of the Oakford Storage Complex would remain
unchanged with the abandonment and plugging of the two wells. Dominion
asserts that the proposed abandonment would not have any adverse effect
on existing customers, existing pipelines, landowners, or communities,
and would not result in any financial subsidization from existing
customers. Dominion
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estimates that it would cost $1,479,000 to replicate the two wells and
their associated pipelines.
Any questions concerning this application may be directed to Amanda
K. Prestage, Regulatory and Certificates Analyst, Dominion
Transmission, Inc., 701 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219,
telephone (804) 771-4416, facsimile (804) 771-4804, or Email:
[email protected].
This filing is available for review at the Commission or may be
viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov, using the
``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three
digits in the docket number filed to access the document. For
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERC
[email protected] or call toll-free at (866) 206-3676, or, for
TTY, contact (202) 502-8659. Comments, protests and interventions may
be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site
under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages
intervenors to file electronically.
Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 60 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) a motion to
intervene or notice of intervention and pursuant to Section 157.205 of
the regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.205), a protest to the
request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefore, 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 allowed time for filing a
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for
authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the NGA.
Dated: February 11, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-03701 Filed 2-15-13; 8:45 am]
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