[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 85 (Monday, May 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24537-24538]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-11703]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-368-000]


Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authorization

April 28, 1998.
    Take notice that on April 20, 1998, as supplemented on April 24, 
1998, Northern Border Pipeline Company (Applicant), P.O. Box 3330, 
Omaha, Nebraska 68124-3330, filed in Docket No. CP98-368-000 a request 
pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.212 of the Commission's 
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205 and 157.211) for 
approval to construct a new delivery tap on Applicant's system in Cedar 
County, Iowa for possible future service to North Star Steel Company 
(North Star), under Applicant's blanket certificate issued in Docket 
Nos. CP84-420-000, pursuant to Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act 
(NGA), all as more fully set forth in the request which is on file with 
the Commission and open to public inspection.
    Applicant proposes to construct a tap which will consist of a six-
inch tee and valve. Applicant asserts that the estimated cost of the 
proposed facilities is $39,000, which North Star has agreed to 
reimburse Applicant. Applicant states that it will file to obtain 
Commission approval to operate the proposed tap, at such time as North 
Star elects to interconnect with Applicant.
    Any person or the Commission's Staff may, within 45 days of the 
issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 
214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 
385.214), a motion to intervene and pursuant to Sec. 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 activities shall be deemed to be

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authorized effective the day after the time allowed for filing a 
protest. If a protest is filed and not withdrawn 30 days after the time 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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-11703 Filed 5-1-98; 8:45 am]
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