Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Ohio Storage Expansion Project, 66235-66236 [E8-26582]

Download as PDF ebenthall on PROD1PC60 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 217 / Friday, November 7, 2008 / Notices Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume 1–A, to be effective 11/1/08. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0153. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–40–000. Applicants: CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company. Description: CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company submits Second Revised Sheet 264A et al. to FERC Gas Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume 1, to be effective 12/1/08. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0157. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–41–000. Applicants: Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP. Description: Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP submits Eleventh Revised Sheet 10 et al. to FERC Gas Tariff Original Volume 1. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0144. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–42–000. Applicants: Hardy Storage Company, LLC. Description: Hardy Storage Company submits First Revised Sheet 13 to FERC Gas Tariff Original Volume 1. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0143. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–43–000. Applicants: Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C. Description: Guardian Pipeline, LLC submits Sixth Revised Sheet 100 et al. to FERC Gas Tariff Original Volume 1. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0142. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–44–000. Applicants: National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation. Description: National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation submits 121st Revised Sheet 9 to FERC Gas Tariff Fourth Revised Volume 1. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0145. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–45–000. Applicants: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC. Description: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC submits Annual Interruptible Storage Revenue Credit Surcharge Adjustment re FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume 1. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:04 Nov 06, 2008 Jkt 217001 Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0146. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–46–000. Applicants: Southern LNG Inc. Description: Southern LNG Inc. submits Twenty-Second Revised Sheet 5 to FERC Gas Tariff Original Volume 1. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0147. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–47–000. Applicants: Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd. Description: Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd submits Twenty-Third Revised Sheet 4C et al. to FERC Gas Tariff Second Revised Volume 2. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081103–0148. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: RP09–48–000. Applicants: Algonquin Gas Transmission Company. Description: Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC submits Third Revised Sheet 40 to its FERC Gas Tariff, Fifth Revised Volume 1, to be effective 12/1/08. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081104–0030. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Docket Numbers: CP07–208–003. Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline LLC. Description: Rockies Express Pipeline LLC submits Abbreviated application for limited amendment of the certificate of public convenience and necessity issued May 30, 2008. Filed Date: 10/31/2008. Accession Number: 20081031–5074. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, November 14, 2008. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest in any of the above proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. It is not necessary to separately intervene again in a subdocket related to a compliance filing if you have previously intervened in the same docket. Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. In reference to filings initiating a new proceeding, interventions or protests submitted on PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66235 or before the comment deadline need not be served on persons other than the Applicant. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper, using the FERC Online links at https:// www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic service, persons with Internet access who will eFile a document and/or be listed as a contact for an intervenor must create and validate an eRegistration account using the eRegistration link. Select the eFiling link to log on and submit the intervention or protests. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the intervention or protest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First St., NE., Washington, DC 20426. The filings in the above proceedings are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system by clicking on the appropriate link in the above list. They are also available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an eSubscription link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–26615 Filed 11–6–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP08–431–000] Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Ohio Storage Expansion Project October 31, 2008. The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared this environmental assessment (EA) on the natural gas storage facilities proposed by Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia) in the above-referenced docket. Columbia’s proposal (the Ohio Storage Expansion Project) would add additional storage and transmission capabilities to its existing Crawford (Fairfield and Hocking Counties, Ohio) E:\FR\FM\07NON1.SGM 07NON1 ebenthall on PROD1PC60 with NOTICES 66236 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 217 / Friday, November 7, 2008 / Notices and Weaver Storage Fields (Ashland and Holmes Counties, Ohio). The EA was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. The staff concludes that approval of the proposed project, with appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. The EA assesses the potential environmental effects of the construction and operation of the proposed Ohio Storage Expansion Project. The purpose of the project is to provide an additional 103,400 dekatherms per day of storage deliverability for service in the eastern United States and to increase storage capacity at these fields by 6.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The EA has been placed in the public files of the FERC. A limited number of copies of the EA are available for distribution and public inspection at: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Reference Room, 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426. Copies of the EA have been mailed to federal, state, and local agencies; newspapers and libraries in the project area; parties to this proceeding; and those who have expressed an interest in this project by returning the Mailing List Form attached to the February 22, 2008 Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Ohio Storage Expansion Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues. Any person wishing to comment on the EA may do so. To ensure consideration prior to a Commission decision on the proposal, it is important that we receive your comments as specified below. Please carefully follow these instructions below to ensure that your comments are received in time and properly recorded. • Send an original and two copies of your comments to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426; • Label one copy of the comments for the attention of Gas Branch 1, PJ–11.1; • Reference Docket No. CP08–431– 000; and • Mail your comments so that they will be received in Washington, DC on or before December 1, 2008. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing of any comments. See Title 18 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Internet Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the link to ‘‘Documents and VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:04 Nov 06, 2008 Jkt 217001 Filings’’ and ‘‘e-Filing.’’ eFiling is a file attachment process and requires that you prepare your submission in the same manner as you would if filing on paper, and save it to a file on your hard drive. New eFiling users must first create an account by clicking on ‘‘Sign up’’ or ‘‘eRegister.’’ You will be asked to select the type of filing you are making. This filing is considered a ‘‘Comment on Filing.’’ In addition, there is a ‘‘Quick Comment’’ option available, which is an easy method for interested persons to submit text only comments on the project. The Quick-Comment User Guide can be viewed at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling/quickcomment-guide.pdf. Quick Comment does not require a FERC eRegistration account: However, you will be asked to provide a valid e-mail address. All comments submitted under either eFiling or the Quick Comment option are placed in the public record for the specified docket or project number(s). Comments will be considered by the Commission but will not serve to make the commentor a party to the proceeding. Any person seeking to become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.214). Only intervenors have the right to seek rehearing of the Commission’s decisions. Anyone may intervene in this proceeding based on this EA. You must file your request to intervene as specified above.1 You do not need intervenor status to have your comments considered. Additional information about the project is available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs at 1–866–208–FERC or on the FERC Internet Web site (https://www.ferc.gov) using the eLibrary link. Click on the eLibrary link, click on ‘‘General Search’’ and enter the docket number exluding the last three digits in the docket number field (i.e., CP08–431). Be sure you have selected an appropriate date range. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. The eLibrary link on the FERC Internet Web site also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings. In addition, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal 1 Interventions may also be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous discussion of filing comments electronically. PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 issuances and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with notifications of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to the eSubscription link on the FERC Internet Web site for more information or to subscribe to this service. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–26582 Filed 11–6–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP08–96–000] Arlington Storage Company, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Thomas Corners Storage Project October 31, 2008. The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) on the natural gas pipeline facilities proposed by Arlington Storage Company, LLC (ASC) in the above-referenced docket. The EA was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). The FERC staff concludes that approval of the proposed project, with appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. Three New York State agencies cooperated in the development of this EA. These agencies include the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Department Agriculture and Markets, and the New York State Historic Preservation Office. These state agencies provided input for the preparation of this EA. The EA assesses the potential environmental effects of the construction and operation of ASC’s proposed Thomas Corners Storage (TCS) Project which includes all of the facilities described below in Steuben County, New York. ASC proposes to convert an abandoned natural gas production field into a new storage field referred to as the Thomas Corners Storage Field. The facilities to be constructed at the storage field are referred to as the Thomas Corners E:\FR\FM\07NON1.SGM 07NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 217 (Friday, November 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66235-66236]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-26582]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP08-431-000]


Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Availability of 
the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Ohio Storage Expansion 
Project

October 31, 2008.
    The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or 
Commission) has prepared this environmental assessment (EA) on the 
natural gas storage facilities proposed by Columbia Gas Transmission 
Corporation (Columbia) in the above-referenced docket. Columbia's 
proposal (the Ohio Storage Expansion Project) would add additional 
storage and transmission capabilities to its existing Crawford 
(Fairfield and Hocking Counties, Ohio)

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and Weaver Storage Fields (Ashland and Holmes Counties, Ohio).
    The EA was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National 
Environmental Policy Act of 1969. The staff concludes that approval of 
the proposed project, with appropriate mitigating measures, would not 
constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality 
of the human environment.
    The EA assesses the potential environmental effects of the 
construction and operation of the proposed Ohio Storage Expansion 
Project. The purpose of the project is to provide an additional 103,400 
dekatherms per day of storage deliverability for service in the eastern 
United States and to increase storage capacity at these fields by 6.7 
billion cubic feet of natural gas.
    The EA has been placed in the public files of the FERC. A limited 
number of copies of the EA are available for distribution and public 
inspection at: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Reference 
Room, 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426.
    Copies of the EA have been mailed to federal, state, and local 
agencies; newspapers and libraries in the project area; parties to this 
proceeding; and those who have expressed an interest in this project by 
returning the Mailing List Form attached to the February 22, 2008 
Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the 
Proposed Ohio Storage Expansion Project and Request for Comments on 
Environmental Issues.
    Any person wishing to comment on the EA may do so. To ensure 
consideration prior to a Commission decision on the proposal, it is 
important that we receive your comments as specified below. Please 
carefully follow these instructions below to ensure that your comments 
are received in time and properly recorded.
     Send an original and two copies of your comments to: 
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426;
     Label one copy of the comments for the attention of Gas 
Branch 1, PJ-11.1;
     Reference Docket No. CP08-431-000; and
     Mail your comments so that they will be received in 
Washington, DC on or before December 1, 2008.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing of any 
comments. See Title 18 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Internet 
Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the link to ``Documents and 
Filings'' and ``e-Filing.'' eFiling is a file attachment process and 
requires that you prepare your submission in the same manner as you 
would if filing on paper, and save it to a file on your hard drive. New 
eFiling users must first create an account by clicking on ``Sign up'' 
or ``eRegister.'' You will be asked to select the type of filing you 
are making. This filing is considered a ``Comment on Filing.'' In 
addition, there is a ``Quick Comment'' option available, which is an 
easy method for interested persons to submit text only comments on the 
project. The Quick-Comment User Guide can be viewed at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling/quick-comment-guide.pdf. Quick Comment 
does not require a FERC eRegistration account: However, you will be 
asked to provide a valid e-mail address. All comments submitted under 
either eFiling or the Quick Comment option are placed in the public 
record for the specified docket or project number(s).
    Comments will be considered by the Commission but will not serve to 
make the commentor a party to the proceeding. Any person seeking to 
become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene 
pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and 
Procedures (18 CFR 385.214). Only intervenors have the right to seek 
rehearing of the Commission's decisions. Anyone may intervene in this 
proceeding based on this EA. You must file your request to intervene as 
specified above.\1\ You do not need intervenor status to have your 
comments considered.
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    \1\ Interventions may also be filed electronically via the 
Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous discussion of filing 
comments electronically.
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    Additional information about the project is available from the 
Commission's Office of External Affairs at 1-866-208-FERC or on the 
FERC Internet Web site (https://www.ferc.gov) using the eLibrary link. 
Click on the eLibrary link, click on ``General Search'' and enter the 
docket number exluding the last three digits in the docket number field 
(i.e., CP08-431). Be sure you have selected an appropriate date range. 
For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, 
contact (202) 502-8659. The eLibrary link on the FERC Internet Web site 
also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the 
Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings.
    In addition, the Commission offers a free service called 
eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances 
and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time 
you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with 
notifications of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to 
the documents. Go to the eSubscription link on the FERC Internet Web 
site for more information or to subscribe to this service.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E8-26582 Filed 11-6-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

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