80_FR_48250 80 FR 48096 - Combined Notice of Filings

80 FR 48096 - Combined Notice of Filings

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 154 (August 11, 2015)

Page Range48096-48097
FR Document2015-19627

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 154 (Tuesday, August 11, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 154 (Tuesday, August 11, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48096-48097]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19627]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Combined Notice of Filings

    Take notice that the Commission has received the following Natural 
Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:

Filings Instituting Proceedings

    Docket Numbers: RP15-1128-000.
    Applicants: Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC.
    Description: Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC submits Off System 
Capacity Request.
    Filed Date: 7/23/15.
    Accession Number: 20150723-5037.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.

    Docket Numbers: RP15-1129-000
    Applicants: Equitrans, L.P.
    Description: Request of Equitrans, L.P. for Partial Tariff Waiver.
    Filed Date: 7/23/15.
    Accession Number: 20150723-5038.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.

    Docket Numbers: RP15-1130-000.
    Applicants: WestGas InterState, Inc.
    Description: Compliance filing 20150723_WGI Order 801 Compliance 
System Map to be effective 8/24/2015.
    Filed Date: 7/23/15.
    Accession Number: 20150723-5068.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.

    Docket Numbers: RP15-1131-000.
    Applicants: Equitrans, L.P.
    Description: Sec.  4(d) Rate Filing: Negotiated Capacity Release 
Agreements--07/24/2015 to be effective 7/24/2015.
    Filed Date: 7/24/15.
    Accession Number: 20150724-5048.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.

    The filings are accessible in the Commission's eLibrary system by 
clicking on the links or querying the docket number.
    Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above 
proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211

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and 214 of the Commission's Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and Sec.  
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment 
date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to 
become a party to the proceeding.
    eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing 
requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying 
facilities filings can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208-3676 
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

    Dated: July 27, 2015.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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                                                    and comments using the Commission’s                     TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also                 p. A license applicant must file, no
                                                    eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/                  available for inspection and                          later than 60 days following the date of
                                                    docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can                 reproduction in the Commission’s                      issuance of this notice: (1) A copy of the
                                                    submit brief comments up to 6,000                       Public Reference Room located at 888                  water quality certification; (2) a copy of
                                                    characters, without prior registration,                 First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington,                the request for certification, including
                                                    using the eComment system at http://                    DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371.               proof of the date on which the certifying
                                                    www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                                  m. Individuals desiring to be included             agency received the request; or (3)
                                                    ecomment.asp. You must include your                     on the Commission’s mailing list should               evidence of waiver of water quality
                                                    name and contact information at the end                 so indicate by writing to the Secretary               certification.
                                                    of your comments. For assistance,                       of the Commission.                                      Dated: August 5, 2015.
                                                    please contact FERC Online Support at                      n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to               Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                    FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)                       Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                    208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659                                                                       Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                            comments, a protest, or a motion to
                                                    (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please                                                                   [FR Doc. 2015–19693 Filed 8–10–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            intervene in accordance with the
                                                    send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal                requirements of Rules of Practice and                 BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                    Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                       Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .212
                                                    First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.                 and .214. In determining the appropriate
                                                    The first page of any filing should                                                                           DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                            action to take, the Commission will
                                                    include docket number P–12642–007.                      consider all protests or other comments
                                                       k. Description of Request: The                                                                             Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                            filed, but only those who file a motion               Commission
                                                    licensee proposes to revise the design of               to intervene in accordance with the
                                                    the project facilities as follows: (1)                  Commission’s Rules may become a                       Combined Notice of Filings
                                                    Change the design and placement of the                  party to the proceeding. Any comments,
                                                    intake structure to be located                          protests, or motions to intervene must                  Take notice that the Commission has
                                                    approximately 900 feet north of the                     be received on or before the specified                received the following Natural Gas
                                                    existing intake tower on the north bank                                                                       Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:
                                                                                                            comment date for the particular
                                                    of the reservoir, rather than utilizing the
                                                                                                            application.                                          Filings Instituting Proceedings
                                                    existing intake tower for the
                                                                                                               o. Filing and Service of Responsive                   Docket Numbers: RP15–1128–000.
                                                    hydroelectric project; (2) change the size
                                                    and location of the penstock from the                   Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in                   Applicants: Columbia Gas
                                                    existing discharge conduit to an 800-                   all capital letters the title                         Transmission, LLC.
                                                    foot-long tunnel bored through the rock                 ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or                            Description: Columbia Gas
                                                    north abutment of the dam. The size of                  ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as                            Transmission, LLC submits Off System
                                                    the penstock will change from the 11                    applicable; (2) set forth in the heading              Capacity Request.
                                                    feet in diameter to 10 feet in diameter                 the name of the applicant and the                        Filed Date: 7/23/15.
                                                    for the sections of penstock not bored                  project number of the application to                     Accession Number: 20150723–5037.
                                                    through the rock, and reduce to 6 to 8                  which the filing responds; (3) furnish                   Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.
                                                    feet in diameter for the steel-lined rock               the name, address, and telephone
                                                                                                            number of the person protesting or                       Docket Numbers: RP15–1129–000
                                                    tunnel; (3) change the powerhouse                                                                                Applicants: Equitrans, L.P.
                                                    location from the south bank of the                     intervening; and (4) otherwise comply
                                                                                                                                                                     Description: Request of Equitrans, L.P.
                                                    existing discharge channel to the north                 with the requirements of 18 CFR
                                                                                                                                                                  for Partial Tariff Waiver.
                                                    bank of the discharge channel; (4)                      385.2001 through 385.2005. All
                                                                                                                                                                     Filed Date: 7/23/15.
                                                    reduce the number of generating units                   comments, motions to intervene, or
                                                                                                                                                                     Accession Number: 20150723–5038.
                                                    from two, to a single turbine and                       protests must set forth their evidentiary
                                                                                                                                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.
                                                    generator, having a hydraulic capacity                  basis and otherwise comply with the
                                                                                                            requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All                      Docket Numbers: RP15–1130–000.
                                                    of 500 cubic feet per second (cfs) and an                                                                        Applicants: WestGas InterState, Inc.
                                                    installed capacity of 2,000 kilowatts                   comments, motions to intervene, or
                                                                                                            protests should relate to project works                  Description: Compliance filing
                                                    (kW); (5) add a new impact basin                                                                              20150723_WGI Order 801 Compliance
                                                    structure; (6) a 32-foot-long, 90-foot-                 which are the subject of the license
                                                                                                            amendment. Agencies may obtain                        System Map to be effective 8/24/2015.
                                                    wide tailrace; and (7) change the                                                                                Filed Date: 7/23/15.
                                                    transmission length from 150 feet to 500                copies of the application directly from
                                                                                                            the applicant. A copy of any protest or                  Accession Number: 20150723–5068.
                                                    feet. The proposed change to the                                                                                 Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.
                                                    generating units would reduce the                       motion to intervene must be served
                                                    hydraulic capacity from 800 cfs to 500                  upon each representative of the                          Docket Numbers: RP15–1131–000.
                                                    cfs and the installed capacity from 4,000               applicant specified in the particular                    Applicants: Equitrans, L.P.
                                                    kW to 2,000 kW.                                         application. If an intervener files                      Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing:
                                                       l. This filing may be viewed on the                  comments or documents with the                        Negotiated Capacity Release
                                                    Commission’s Web site at http://                        Commission relating to the merits of an               Agreements—07/24/2015 to be effective
                                                    www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.                  issue that may affect the responsibilities            7/24/2015.
                                                    Enter the docket number excluding the                   of a particular resource agency, they                    Filed Date: 7/24/15.
                                                    last three digits in the docket number                  must also serve a copy of the document                   Accession Number: 20150724–5048.
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                                                    field to access the document. You may                   on that resource agency. A copy of all                   Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.
                                                    also register online at http://                         other filings in reference to this                       The filings are accessible in the
                                                    www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                               application must be accompanied by                    Commission’s eLibrary system by
                                                    esubscription.asp to be notified via                    proof of service on all persons listed in             clicking on the links or querying the
                                                    email of new filings and issuances                      the service list prepared by the                      docket number.
                                                    related to this or other pending projects.              Commission in this proceeding, in                        Any person desiring to intervene or
                                                    For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or                  accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and                    protest in any of the above proceedings
                                                    email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for                   385.2010.                                             must file in accordance with Rules 211


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                                                    and 214 of the Commission’s                             between Woodland and Sumas,                              existing pipeline in 10 noncontiguous
                                                    Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and                         Washington. The primary purpose of the                   segments;
                                                    § 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern               projects is to export an equivalent of                      • ancillary pipeline facilities; and
                                                    time on the specified comment date.                     about 456 billion cubic feet per year of                    • 96,000 hp of additional
                                                    Protests may be considered, but                         natural gas to foreign markets.                          compression at five existing compressor
                                                    intervention is necessary to become a                      The draft EIS assesses the potential                  stations.
                                                    party to the proceeding.                                environmental effects of the                                Northwest’s project would also
                                                       eFiling is encouraged. More detailed                 construction and operation of the                        include abandonment and removal of
                                                    information relating to filing                          Oregon LNG and Washington Expansion                      existing pipeline and aboveground
                                                    requirements, interventions, protests,                  Projects in accordance with the                          facilities.
                                                    service, and qualifying facilities filings              requirements of the National                                The FERC staff mailed copies of the
                                                    can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/                   Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The                     draft EIS to federal, state, and local
                                                    docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For                 FERC staff concludes that approval of                    government representatives and
                                                    other information, call (866) 208–3676                  the proposed projects would result in                    agencies; elected officials;
                                                    (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.              some adverse environmental impacts;                      environmental and public interest
                                                                                                            however, most of these impacts would                     groups; Native American tribes;
                                                      Dated: July 27, 2015.                                                                                          potentially affected landowners; other
                                                                                                            be reduced to less-than-significant
                                                    Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                levels with the implementation of                        interested individuals and
                                                    Deputy Secretary.                                       Oregon LNG’s and Northwest’s                             nongovernmental organizations;
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–19627 Filed 8–10–15; 8:45 am]             proposed mitigation and the additional                   newspapers and libraries in the project
                                                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  measures recommended in the draft EIS.                   area; and parties to these proceedings.
                                                                                                               The U.S. Environmental Protection                     Paper copy versions of this EIS were
                                                                                                            Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,                    mailed to those specifically requesting
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.                     them; all others received a compact disk
                                                                                                            Coast Guard, U.S. Department of Energy,                  version. In addition, the draft EIS is
                                                    Federal Energy Regulatory                               and U.S. Department of Transportation’s                  available for public viewing on the
                                                    Commission                                              Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety                  FERC’s Web site (www.ferc.gov) using
                                                    [Docket Nos. CP09–6–001; CP09–7–001;                    Administration participated as                           the eLibrary link. A limited number of
                                                    Docket No. CP13–507–000]                                cooperating agencies in the preparation                  hardcopies are available for distribution
                                                                                                            of the EIS. Cooperating agencies have                    and public inspection at: Federal Energy
                                                    LNG Development Company, LLC;                           jurisdiction by law or special expertise                 Regulatory Commission, Public
                                                    Oregon Pipeline Company, LLC;                           with respect to resources potentially                    Reference Room, 888 First Street NE.,
                                                    Northwest Pipeline LLC; Notice of                       affected by the proposal and participate                 Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, (202)
                                                    Availability of the Draft Environmental                 in the NEPA analysis. Although the                       502–8371.
                                                    Impact Statement for the Proposed                       cooperating agencies provided input to                      Any person wishing to comment on
                                                    Oregon LNG Terminal and Pipeline                        the conclusions and recommendations                      the draft EIS may do so. To ensure
                                                    Project and Washington Expansion                        presented in the draft EIS, the agencies                 consideration of your comments on the
                                                    Project                                                 will present their own conclusions and                   proposal in the final EIS, it is important
                                                                                                            recommendations in their respective                      that the Commission receive your
                                                      The staff of the Federal Energy                       records of decision or determinations                    comments on or before October 6, 2015.
                                                    Regulatory Commission (FERC or                          for the projects.                                           For your convenience, there are four
                                                    Commission) has prepared a draft                           The draft EIS addresses the potential                 methods you can use to submit your
                                                    environmental impact statement (EIS)                    environmental effects of the                             comments to the Commission. In all
                                                    for the Oregon LNG Terminal and                         construction and operation of the                        instances, please reference the project
                                                    Pipeline Project (Oregon LNG Project)                   following facilities associated with the                 docket numbers (CP09–6–001, CP09–7–
                                                    proposed by LNG Development                             Oregon LNG Project:                                      001, and CP13–507–000) with your
                                                    Company, LLC and Oregon Pipeline                           • One marine terminal with a ship                     submission. The Commission
                                                    Company, LLC (collectively referred to                  berth for one LNG marine carrier;                        encourages electronic filing of
                                                    as Oregon LNG) and the Washington                          • two full-containment storage tanks,                 comments and has expert staff available
                                                    Expansion Project proposed by                           each designed to store 160,000 cubic                     to assist you at (202) 502–8258 or
                                                    Northwest Pipeline LLC (Northwest) in                   meters of LNG;                                           efiling@ferc.gov.
                                                    the above-referenced dockets. Oregon                       • natural gas pretreatment facilities;                   (1) You can file your comments
                                                    LNG requests authorization under                           • two liquefaction process trains,                    electronically using the eComment
                                                    Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act (NGA)                  regasification facilities, and other                     feature on the Commission’s Web site
                                                    to site, construct, and operate an                      related terminal support structures and                  (www.ferc.gov) under the link to
                                                    import/export liquefied natural gas                     systems;                                                 Documents and Filings. This is an easy
                                                    (LNG) terminal in Warrenton, Oregon.                       • an 86.8-mile-long, 36-inch-diameter                 method for submitting brief, text-only
                                                    Oregon LNG also requests a Certificate                  bidirectional pipeline; and                              comments on a project.
                                                    of Public Convenience and Necessity                        • one 40-megawatt (MW), 48,000-                          (2) You can file your comments
                                                    (Certificate) pursuant to Section 7(c) of               horsepower (hp) electrically driven gas                  electronically by using the eFiling
                                                    the NGA to construct and operate a                      compressor station.                                      feature on the Commission’s Web site
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                                                                                                               For the Washington Expansion
                                                    natural gas pipeline from the proposed                                                                           (www.ferc.gov) under the link to
                                                                                                            Project, the draft EIS addresses the
                                                    LNG terminal to an interconnect with                                                                             Documents and Filings. With eFiling,
                                                                                                            potential environmental effects of the
                                                    the interstate transmission system of                                                                            you can provide comments in a variety
                                                                                                            construction and operation of:
                                                    Northwest near Woodland, Washington.                       • 140.6 miles of 36-inch-diameter                     of formats by attaching them as a file
                                                    Northwest requests a Certificate                        pipeline loop 1 along Northwest’s                        with your submission. New eFiling
                                                    pursuant to Section 7(c) of the NGA to                                                                           users must first create an account by
                                                    expand the capacity of its existing                       1 A pipeline loop is a segment of pipe constructed     clicking on ‘‘eRegister.’’ If you are filing
                                                    natural gas transmission facilities                     parallel to an existing pipeline to increase capacity.   a comment on a particular project,


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FR Citation80 FR 48096 

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