El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization, 54396 [E8-21888]

Download as PDF 54396 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 183 / Friday, September 19, 2008 / Notices Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, September 19, 2008. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–21887 Filed 9–18–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP08–466–000] El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES September 11, 2008. Take notice that on September 2, 2008, El Paso Natural Gas Company (EPNG), Post Office Box 1087, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80944, filed in Docket No. CP08–466–000, a prior notice request pursuant to sections 157.205, 157.208, and 157.216 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s regulations under the Natural Gas Act for authorization to decrease the Maximum Allowable Operating Pressures (MAOP) of the Lakes Meter Station Line (Line No. 20108) and the Chandler Line (Line No. 2029) and to thereafter operate the lines at the lower MAOP, and abandon capacity on Line No. 2029, located in Maricopa County, Arizona, all as more fully set forth in the application, which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. The filing may also be viewed on the Web at https:// www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or TTY, (202) 502–8659. Specifically, EPNG proposes to decrease the existing MAOP of Line No. 20108 from 715 psig to 266 psig and Line No. 2029 from 650 psig to 430 psig. EPNG also proposes to decrease the existing design capacity on Line No. 2029 from 34 MMcf/d to 27 MMcf/d. EPNG states that the proposed MAOP decrease will not impair EPNG’s ability to meet its current contractual obligations on the two pipelines. Any questions regarding the application should be directed to Richard Derryberry, Director, Regulatory Affairs Department, El Paso Natural Gas Company, Post Office Box 1087, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80944, or call (719) 520–3782. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:25 Sep 18, 2008 Jkt 214001 Any person may, within 60 days after the 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. Any person filing to intervene or the Commission’s staff may, pursuant to section 157.205 of the Commission’s Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) (18 CFR 157.205) file 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 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 NGA. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, protests, and interventions via the internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site (https:// www.ferc.gov) under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–21888 Filed 9–18–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–8585–8] Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended. Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at 202–564–7146. An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated April 6, 2008 (73 FR 19833). Draft EISs EIS No. 20080215, ERP No. D–SFW– L64054–AK, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Draft Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan, Implementation, AK. Summary: While EPA expressed a lack of objections, EPA recommended that there be a commitment to prepare a future Transportation Plan, an Oil and Gas Decommissioning Plan, and a Tribal Consultation Plan. Rating LO. PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 EIS No. 20080238, ERP No. D–AFS– J65520–WY, Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Route Designation Project, Proposing to Improve Management of Public Summer Motorized Use (May 1–November 30) by Designating Roads and Motorized Trails, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Buffalo, Jackson and Big Piney Ranger Districts, Teton, Lincoln and Sublette Counties, WY. Summary: EPA expressed concern about water quality, soil and wildlife impacts. Rating EC2. EIS No. 20080262, ERP No. D–SFW– K64027–NV, Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Ash Meadows, Desert, Moapa Valley and Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuges, Comprehensive Conservation Plan, Clark, Lincoln and Nye counties, NV. Summary: EPA has a lack of objections to the proposed project and supports the restoration efforts included in the preferred alternatives. Rating LO. EIS No. 20080276, ERP No. D–FTA– J53009–CO, Gold Line Corridor Project, To Implement FixedGuideway Transit Service within the Golden Line Study area between Denver Union Station (DUS) and Ward Road in Wheat Ridge, Denver, Arvada, Wheat Ridge, Adam and Jefferson Counties, CO. Summary: EPA expressed concern about water quality, flooding and erosion impacts from increased impervious surfaces. Rating EC1. Final EISs EIS No. 20080271, ERP No. F–BLM– J65493–UT, Kanab Field Office Resource Management Plan, Implementation, Portions of Kane and Garfield Counties, UT. Summary: EPA continues to have concerns about impacts to water quality, air quality, aquatic resources, wildlife habitats, and recreational resources. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 183 (Friday, September 19, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 54396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-21888]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP08-466-000]


El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authorization

September 11, 2008.
    Take notice that on September 2, 2008, El Paso Natural Gas Company 
(EPNG), Post Office Box 1087, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80944, filed 
in Docket No.
    CP08-466-000, a prior notice request pursuant to sections 157.205, 
157.208, and 157.216 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
regulations under the Natural Gas Act for authorization to decrease the 
Maximum Allowable Operating Pressures (MAOP) of the Lakes Meter Station 
Line (Line No. 20108) and the Chandler Line (Line No. 2029) and to 
thereafter operate the lines at the lower MAOP, and abandon capacity on 
Line No. 2029, located in Maricopa County, Arizona, all as more fully 
set forth in the application, which is on file with the Commission and 
open to public inspection. The filing may also be viewed on the Web at 
https://www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket 
number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to 
access the document. For assistance, contact FERC at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (866) 208-3676 or TTY, 
(202) 502-8659.
    Specifically, EPNG proposes to decrease the existing MAOP of Line 
No. 20108 from 715 psig to 266 psig and Line No. 2029 from 650 psig to 
430 psig. EPNG also proposes to decrease the existing design capacity 
on Line No. 2029 from 34 MMcf/d to 27 MMcf/d. EPNG states that the 
proposed MAOP decrease will not impair EPNG's ability to meet its 
current contractual obligations on the two pipelines.
    Any questions regarding the application should be directed to 
Richard Derryberry, Director, Regulatory Affairs Department, El Paso 
Natural Gas Company, Post Office Box 1087, Colorado Springs, Colorado 
80944, or call (719) 520-3782.
    Any person may, within 60 days after the 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. Any person filing to intervene or the Commission's staff 
may, pursuant to section 157.205 of the Commission's Regulations under 
the Natural Gas Act (NGA) (18 CFR 157.205) file 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 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 NGA.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, 
protests, and interventions via the internet in lieu of paper. See 18 
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web 
site (https://www.ferc.gov) under the ``e-Filing'' link.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-21888 Filed 9-18-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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