[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 149 (Tuesday, August 4, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 41558-41559] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-20668] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP98-679-000] Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization July 29, 1998. Take notice that on July 21, 1998, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia), 12801 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-0146, filed in Docket No. CP98-679-000, a request pursuant to Section 157.205 and 157.211 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205 and 157.211) for authorization to construct a new delivery point to Columbia Gas of Virginia, Inc. (CGV), in Prince George County, Virginia, under Columbia's blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP83-76-000, pursuant to 18 CFR Part 157, Subpart F of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the request which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. Columbia requests authorization to construct and operate a new point of delivery for firm transportation service and will provide the service pursuant to Columbia's blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP86-240-000 under existing rate schedules and within certificated entitlements. Columbia states that the estimated quantities of natural gas to be delivered at the new delivery point would be 6,000 Dth per day and 2,190,000 Dth annually. Columbia indicates that CGV requested the new delivery point to serve Chaparral Steel, an industrial customer. It is stated that the estimated cost to construct the new delivery point is $45,800, and that CGV would reimburse Columbia 100% of the total actual cost of the proposed construction. 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) 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 [[Page 41559]] 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 If a protest is filed and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for authorization pursuant to Section 7 of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. Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 98-20668 Filed 8-3-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M