[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 173 (Monday, September 8, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 47199] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-23668] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP97-715-000] Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization September 2, 1997. Take notice that on August 27, 1997, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia), 1700 MacCorkle Avenue, S.E., Charleston, West Virginia 25314-1599, filed in Docket No. CP97-715-000 a request pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.211 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205, 157.211) for authorization to construct and operate the facilities necessary to establish three additional points of delivery to existing customers for firm transportation service under Columbia's blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP83-76-000 pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the request that is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. Columbia proposes to construct and operate the necessary facilities to establish three new points of delivery for firm transportation service under part 284 of the Commission's regulations and existing authorized Rate Schedules and within certificated entitlements, as follows: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Estimated day Estimated Customer/Point location Residential design annual quantity (Dth) quantity (Dth) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. Holmes County, Ohio.................. 1 1.5 150 Mountaineer Gas Company Putnam County, West Virginia............ 1 1.5 150 Lincoln County, West Virginia................................... 1 1.5 150 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Columbia estimates that the cost to install the new taps to be approximately $150 per tap and will be treated as an O&M expense. Columbia states that the quantities to be provided through the new delivery points will be within Columbia's authorized level of services. 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) a 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. Lois D. Cashell, Secretary. [FR Doc. 97-23668 Filed 9-5-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M