Millennium Pipeline Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Petition To Amend, 71641-71642 [E8-27918]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 228 / Tuesday, November 25, 2008 / Notices note that the FERC–65 filing requirements are intended, in part, to serve an informational purpose,14 and the addition of a new subsidiary company that is a public-utility company or holding company of a public-utility company represents a material fact that should be reported to the Commission. 6. Because not all holding companies may have been interpreting the Commission’s regulations to require such filings where the basis on which their exemption or waiver was granted has not changed, and because the Commission has not previously clarified this requirement for notifications of material changes in fact, we will allow all such companies to file within 45 days of the date of publication of this order in the Federal Register a notification of change in material facts which updates the Commission on any investments of 10 percent or more of the voting securities of a public-utility company or holding company of a public-utility company since the time the exemption or waiver was granted. The Secretary is directed to publish a copy of this order in the Federal Register. By the Commission. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–27985 Filed 11–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP98–150–012] Millennium Pipeline Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Petition To Amend November 19, 2008. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Take notice that on November 17, 2008, Millennium Pipeline Company, L.L.C. (Millennium), One Blue Hill Plaza, Seventh Floor, P.O. Box 1565, Pearl River, New York 10965, filed in Docket No. CP98–150–012, a petition to amend the certificate of public convenience and necessity issued on December 21, 2006 in Docket No. CP98– 150–006, et al. It is stated that Millennium seeks authority to amend its certificate authorization to allow it to implement a contingency plan to acquire, construct, and operate acquisition, becomes a ‘‘subsidiary company,’’ as defined in 18 CFR 366.1, of the passive investor. This filing should be made even if the holding company continues to qualify for an exemption as a passive investor. 14 Id. § 366.4(a)(2). VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:01 Nov 24, 2008 Jkt 217001 additional facilities if it is unable to complete the horizontal directional drill at the East Branch of the Delaware River or at Wheeler Creek in time to make its facilities available for service prior to December 31, 2008. Specifically, Millennium requests authorization to (1) decrease the diameter of the pipeline facilities to be constructed at Wheeler Creek from 30 inches to 24 inches, and permanently provide service utilizing the reduced diameter facilities; (2) delay completion of the horizontal directional drill (HDD) at the East Branch of the Delaware River until no later than September 30, 2009; (3) acquire from Columbia two 10-inch diameter pipelines and a small segment of one 12-inch diameter pipeline located to the west of the two 10-inch lines (Crossing Facilities) which Columbia is authorized to abandon in place; (4) construct limited facilities, including approximately 850 feet of 12-inch pipeline, cathodic protection equipment and overpressure protection facilities, necessary to interconnect Columbia’s Crossing Facilities with Millennium’s newly constructed 30-inch diameter mainline at the East Branch of the Delaware River; and (5) provide service utilizing the Crossing Facilities until such time as Millennium completes the HDD or implements an approved alternative at the East Branch of the Delaware River. It is stated that it the requested authorizations would only be implemented if Millennium determines that either of the HDDs would not be completed in time to permit Millennium to make its system available for service prior to December 31, 2008. It is also stated that if Millennium is able to complete one HDD, but not the other HDD, Millennium would only implement the authorization that applies to the HDD it is unable to complete, all as more fully set forth in the petition to amend which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site 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 Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676; or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. Any initial questions regarding Millennium’s proposal in this petition should be directed to counsel for Millennium, Daniel F. Collins or Letitia W. McKoy, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., 801 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 71641 Washington, DC 20004; telephone (202) 662–4586 (Daniel) or (202) 662–4668 (Letitia), fax (202) 662–4643. Pursuant to section 157.9 of the Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9, within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: complete its environmental assessment (EA) and place it into the Commission’s public record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review is issued, it will indicate, among other milestones, the anticipated date for the Commission staff’s issuance of the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) or EA for this proposal. The filing of the EA in the Commission’s public record for this proceeding or the issuance of a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review will serve to notify federal and state agencies of the timing for the completion of all necessary reviews, and the subsequent need to complete all federal authorizations within 90 days of the date of issuance of the Commission staff’s FEIS or EA. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing 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). 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. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. On or before the comment date, it is not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant. However, a person does not have to intervene in order to have comments considered. The second way to participate is by filing with the Secretary of the Commission, as soon as possible, an original and two copies of comments in support of or in opposition to this project. The Commission will consider these comments in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but the filing of a comment alone will not serve to make the filer a party to the proceeding. The Commission’s rules require that persons filing comments in opposition to the project provide copies of their protests only to the party or parties directly involved in the protest. Persons who wish to comment only on the environmental review of this E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM 25NON1 71642 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 228 / Tuesday, November 25, 2008 / Notices project should submit an original and two copies of their comments to the Secretary of the Commission. Environmental commenters will be placed on the Commission’s environmental mailing list, will receive copies of the environmental documents, and will be notified of meetings associated with the Commission’s environmental review process. Environmental commenters will not be required to serve copies of filed documents on all other parties. However, the non-party commenters will not receive copies of all documents filed by other parties or issued by the Commission (except for the mailing of environmental documents issued by the Commission) and will not have the right to seek court review of the Commission’s final order. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit the original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comment Date: November 26, 2008. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–27918 Filed 11–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. OR08–14–000] Cimmarron Gathering, L.P.; Notice of Request for Temporary Waiver of Tariff Filing and Reporting Requirements jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES November 19, 2008. Take notice that on August 12, 2008, Cimmarron Gathering, L.P. (Cimmarron) tendered for filing an application for temporary waiver of the filing and reporting requirements of section 6 and section 20 of the Interstate Commerce Act. In support thereof, Cimmarron states that its pipeline is a small crude oil line connecting Cimmarron’s Pinkston Station in Texas to its Hewitt and Elmore stations in Oklahoma. Cimmarron further states that it owns 100 percent of the throughput transported on the pipeline. Cimmarron also states that there are no intermediate points on the pipeline and that no third party has requested the construction of any such intermediate point or VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:01 Nov 24, 2008 Jkt 217001 otherwise expressed interest in becoming a shipper on the pipeline. 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 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 dockets(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time December 5, 2008. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–27922 Filed 11–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP09–8–000] Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Technical Conference November 19, 2008. Take notice that the Commission will convene a technical conference in the above-referenced proceeding on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at 10 a.m. (EDT), in a room to be designated at the offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Commission’s October 31, 2008 Order 1 in Docket No. RP09–8–000 directed that a technical conference be held to address the issues raised by Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company’s (Tuscarora) October 1, 2008 tariff filing. At the conference, Commission Staff and interested persons will have the opportunity to discuss all of the issues raised by Tuscarora’s filing. FERC conferences are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please send an e-mail to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free (866) 208–3372 (voice) or (202) 502– 8659 (TTY), or send a fax to (202) 208– 2106 with the required accommodations. All interested persons are permitted to attend. For further information please contact Timothy Duggan at (202) 502– 8326 or e-mail Timothy.Duggan@ferc.gov. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–27917 Filed 11–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–R09–OAR–2008–0819; FRL–8744–6] Adequacy Status of Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets in Submitted Eight-Hour Ozone Early Progress Plan for Eastern Kern County for Transportation Conformity Purposes; California Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of Adequacy. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In this notice, EPA is notifying the public that the Agency has 1 Tuscarora Gas Transmission Co., 125 FERC ¶ 61,133 (2008). E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM 25NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 25, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71641-71642]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-27918]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP98-150-012]


Millennium Pipeline Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Petition To Amend

November 19, 2008.
    Take notice that on November 17, 2008, Millennium Pipeline Company, 
L.L.C. (Millennium), One Blue Hill Plaza, Seventh Floor, P.O. Box 1565, 
Pearl River, New York 10965, filed in Docket No. CP98-150-012, a 
petition to amend the certificate of public convenience and necessity 
issued on December 21, 2006 in Docket No. CP98-150-006, et al. It is 
stated that Millennium seeks authority to amend its certificate 
authorization to allow it to implement a contingency plan to acquire, 
construct, and operate additional facilities if it is unable to 
complete the horizontal directional drill at the East Branch of the 
Delaware River or at Wheeler Creek in time to make its facilities 
available for service prior to December 31, 2008. Specifically, 
Millennium requests authorization to (1) decrease the diameter of the 
pipeline facilities to be constructed at Wheeler Creek from 30 inches 
to 24 inches, and permanently provide service utilizing the reduced 
diameter facilities; (2) delay completion of the horizontal directional 
drill (HDD) at the East Branch of the Delaware River until no later 
than September 30, 2009; (3) acquire from Columbia two 10-inch diameter 
pipelines and a small segment of one 12-inch diameter pipeline located 
to the west of the two 10-inch lines (Crossing Facilities) which 
Columbia is authorized to abandon in place; (4) construct limited 
facilities, including approximately 850 feet of 12-inch pipeline, 
cathodic protection equipment and overpressure protection facilities, 
necessary to interconnect Columbia's Crossing Facilities with 
Millennium's newly constructed 30-inch diameter mainline at the East 
Branch of the Delaware River; and (5) provide service utilizing the 
Crossing Facilities until such time as Millennium completes the HDD or 
implements an approved alternative at the East Branch of the Delaware 
River. It is stated that it the requested authorizations would only be 
implemented if Millennium determines that either of the HDDs would not 
be completed in time to permit Millennium to make its system available 
for service prior to December 31, 2008.
    It is also stated that if Millennium is able to complete one HDD, 
but not the other HDD, Millennium would only implement the 
authorization that applies to the HDD it is unable to complete, all as 
more fully set forth in the petition to amend which is on file with the 
Commission and open to public inspection. This filing is available for 
review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed 
on the Commission's Web site 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 Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov 
or toll free at (866) 208-3676; or for TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    Any initial questions regarding Millennium's proposal in this 
petition should be directed to counsel for Millennium, Daniel F. 
Collins or Letitia W. McKoy, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., 801 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20004; telephone (202) 662-
4586 (Daniel) or (202) 662-4668 (Letitia), fax (202) 662-4643.
    Pursuant to section 157.9 of the Commission's rules, 18 CFR 157.9, 
within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: 
complete its environmental assessment (EA) and place it into the 
Commission's public record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or issue a 
Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a Notice of Schedule 
for Environmental Review is issued, it will indicate, among other 
milestones, the anticipated date for the Commission staff's issuance of 
the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) or EA for this 
proposal. The filing of the EA in the Commission's public record for 
this proceeding or the issuance of a Notice of Schedule for 
Environmental Review will serve to notify federal and state agencies of 
the timing for the completion of all necessary reviews, and the 
subsequent need to complete all federal authorizations within 90 days 
of the date of issuance of the Commission staff's FEIS or EA.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing 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). 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. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. 
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of 
that document on the Applicant. On or before the comment date, it is 
not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on persons 
other than the Applicant.
    However, a person does not have to intervene in order to have 
comments considered. The second way to participate is by filing with 
the Secretary of the Commission, as soon as possible, an original and 
two copies of comments in support of or in opposition to this project. 
The Commission will consider these comments in determining the 
appropriate action to be taken, but the filing of a comment alone will 
not serve to make the filer a party to the proceeding. The Commission's 
rules require that persons filing comments in opposition to the project 
provide copies of their protests only to the party or parties directly 
involved in the protest.
    Persons who wish to comment only on the environmental review of 
this

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project should submit an original and two copies of their comments to 
the Secretary of the Commission. Environmental commenters will be 
placed on the Commission's environmental mailing list, will receive 
copies of the environmental documents, and will be notified of meetings 
associated with the Commission's environmental review process. 
Environmental commenters will not be required to serve copies of filed 
documents on all other parties. However, the non-party commenters will 
not receive copies of all documents filed by other parties or issued by 
the Commission (except for the mailing of environmental documents 
issued by the Commission) and will not have the right to seek court 
review of the Commission's final order.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at https://
www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit the 
original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    Comment Date: November 26, 2008.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-27918 Filed 11-24-08; 8:45 am]
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