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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. CP18–20–000]
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Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
Company, LLC; Notice of Request
Under Blanket Authorization
Take notice that on November 15,
2017, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
Company, LLC (Transco), P.O. Box
1396, Houston, Texas 77251, filed a
prior notice application pursuant to
sections 157.205, and 157.208 of the
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission’s (Commission) regulations
under the Natural Gas Act (NGA), and
Transco’s blanket certificate issued in
Docket No. CP82–426–000. Transco
requests authorization to construct and
operate three new heaters and related
appurtenant facilities at the existing
Meadow Heater facility located in the
Borough of Ridgefield, Bergen County,
New Jersey, all as more fully set forth in
the application, which is open to the
public for 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.
Any questions regarding this
application should be directed to Marg
Camardello, P.O. Box 1396, Houston,
Texas 77251 or by phone (713) 215–
3380.
Any person or the Commission’s staff
may, within 60 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) a motion to intervene or notice
of intervention and pursuant to Section
157.205 of the regulations under the
NGA (18 CFR 157.205), 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 filing a protest. If a
protest is filed and not withdrawn
within 30 days after the allowed time
for filing a protest, the instant request
shall be treated as an application for
authorization pursuant to section 7 of
the NGA.
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
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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.
Persons who wish to comment only
on the environmental review of this
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 commenter 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 strongly encourages
electronic filings of comments, protests
and interventions in lieu of paper using
the eFiling link at https://www.ferc.gov.
Persons unable to file electronically
should submit an original and 5 copies
of the protest or intervention to the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
20426.
Dated: November 27, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. CP17–458–000]
Midship Pipeline Company, LLC;
Notice of Schedule for Environmental
Review of the Midcontinent Supply
Header Interstate Pipeline Project
On May 31, 2017, Midship Pipeline
Company, LLC (Midship Pipeline) filed
an application with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission (FERC or
Commission) in Docket No. CP17–458–
000 requesting a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity pursuant to
section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act
(NGA) and part 157 of the Commission’s
regulations to construct, own, operate,
and maintain a new 233.6-mile-long
natural gas pipeline system and
associated facilities in Oklahoma. The
proposed project, known as the
Midcontinent Supply Header Interstate
Pipeline Project (MIDSHIP Project),
would provide 1,440 million standard
cubic feet per day of natural gas
transportation capacity from the
Anadarko Basin in Oklahoma to existing
natural gas pipelines near Bennington,
Oklahoma, for transport to growing Gulf
Coast and Southeast markets.
FERC issued its Notice of Application
for the MIDSHIP Project on June 14,
2017. Among other things, the notice
alerted other agencies issuing federal
authorizations of the requirement to
complete all necessary reviews and to
reach a final decision on the request for
a federal authorization within 90 days of
the date of issuance of the Commission
staff’s final environmental impact
statement (EIS) for the MIDSHIP Project.
This notice identifies the FERC staff’s
planned schedule for completion of the
final EIS for the MIDSHIP Project,
which is based on an issuance of the
draft EIS in February 2018.
Schedule for Environmental Review
Issuance of Notice of Availability of
the final EIS: June 21, 2018.
90-day Federal Authorization
Decision Deadline: September 19, 2018.
If a schedule change becomes
necessary, an additional notice will be
provided so that the relevant agencies
are kept informed of the MIDSHIP
Project’s progress.
Background
On November 9, 2016, the
Commission staff granted Midship
Pipeline’s request to use FERC’s prefiling environmental review process and
assigned the MIDSHIP Project Docket
No. PF17–3–000. On January 27, 2017,
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP18-20-000]
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC; Notice of Request
Under Blanket Authorization
Take notice that on November 15, 2017, Transcontinental Gas Pipe
Line Company, LLC (Transco), P.O. Box 1396, Houston, Texas 77251, filed
a prior notice application pursuant to sections 157.205, and 157.208 of
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) regulations
under the Natural Gas Act (NGA), and Transco's blanket certificate
issued in Docket No. CP82-426-000. Transco requests authorization to
construct and operate three new heaters and related appurtenant
facilities at the existing Meadow Heater facility located in the
Borough of Ridgefield, Bergen County, New Jersey, all as more fully set
forth in the application, which is open to the public for 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.
Any questions regarding this application should be directed to Marg
Camardello, P.O. Box 1396, Houston, Texas 77251 or by phone (713) 215-
3380.
Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 60 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) a motion to
intervene or notice of intervention and pursuant to Section 157.205 of
the regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.205), 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 filing a protest. If a protest is filed and
not withdrawn within 30 days after the allowed time for filing a
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for
authorization pursuant to section 7 of the NGA.
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.
Persons who wish to comment only on the environmental review of
this 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 commenter 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 strongly encourages electronic filings of comments,
protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the eFiling link at
https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should
submit an original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington,
DC 20426.
Dated: November 27, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary
[FR Doc. 2017-26001 Filed 12-1-17; 8:45 am]
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