[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 113 (Monday, June 14, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 31848] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-14959] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. PR99-15-000] Louisiana State Gas, LLC; Petition for Rate Approval June 8, 1999. Take notice that on May 28, 1999, Louisiana State Gas, LLC (Louisiana State), filed a petition for rate approval to reduce the existing maximum rate for interruptible transportation on its South Louisiana Pipeline System from $0.0642 per MMBtu to $0.0597 per MMBtu. The rate pertains to transportation performed under Section 311 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978. The filing was made to comply with the Commission's October 20, 1997, order in Docket No. PR96-9-000. Louisiana State is a subsidiary of LEDCO, LLC. Louisiana State states that its South Louisiana Pipeline System consists of approximately 34 miles of mainly 12-inch pipeline extending westward from a point near Buras, Louisiana, to the Barateria Waterway near Grand Isle, Louisiana, to the Barateria Waterway near Grand Isle, Louisiana. Louisiana adds that all piping and related facilities in the system are located in Bastion Bay, which is a coastal salt marsh accessible only by plane or boat. Louisiana State's only Section 311 shipper is LEDCO. Pursuant to Section 284.123(b)(2)(ii), if the Commission does not act within 150 days of the filing date, the proposed rate for transportation service will be deemed fair and equitable. The Commission may, prior to the expiration of the 150-day period, extend the time for action or institute a proceeding to afford parties an opportunity for written comments and for the oral presentations of views, data, and arguments. Any person desiring to participate in this rate proceeding must file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). All motions must be filed with the Secretary of the Commission on or before June 28, 1999. The petition for rate approval is on file with the Commission and is available for public inspection. This filing may be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/ rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 99-14959 Filed 6-11-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M