Notice of East Tennessee Natural Gas Company's August 15, 2000 filing to comply with Order 637. Notifies of technical conference to be held on December 12, 2000 under RP00-469.
11/20/2000nofficial F E R C - G e n e r a t e d PDF of 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 6 - 0 1 2 9 Issued by FERC OSEC 09/01/2000 in Docket~" CPUU-b-uuu S e p t e m b e r 2000 FERC/DEIS-0129D c/-/--oo GULFSTREAM PIPELINE PROJECT ~ - ......... , Draft Environmental Impact Statement ~ .~i ~:~~' ;" Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C. - . ~ Docket No. CP00-6-000 ~~.. I ~x I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ! Miss. I t "~""~;~"~,~,~ ,'~', i . ...........4 :i" L \ % "*%%, % .,' ,.Z: .: ,, ~'~:'~!~%r.~....... ......... ";L.~ :,.J ; ..... :~ " '~":~ ..... ' " ~ ~ "/ *.....~ ' N Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Minerals Management Service Office of Energy Projects Pipeline Division Washington, DC 20426 New Orleans, LA 70123 Jnofflclal FERC-Generated P D F o f 20031216-0129 Issued by FERC OSEC 09/01/2000 in D o c k e t # : CP00-6-000 FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. ~D426 In Reolv Refer To: OEP/DEER/GAS 2 Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C. Docket No. CP00-6-000 TO THE PARTY ADDRESSED: The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared this draft environmental impact statement (DE1S) on natural gas pipeline facilities proposed by Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C. (Gulfstream) in the above-referenced docket. The application and other supplemental filings in this docket are available for viewing on the FERC lntemet website (www.ferc.fed.us). Click on the "RIMS" link, select "Docket #" from the RIMS menu, and follow the instructions. The DEIS was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The staffconcludes that approval of the Gulfstream Pipeline Project, with appropriate mitigating measures as recommended, would have limited adverse environmental impact. The DEIS evaluates alternatives to the proposal, including system alternatives, route alternatives, and route variations. The DEIS assesses the potential environmental effects of the construction and operation of the proposed facilities in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida and State and Federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico. Gulfstream proposes to construct about 744 miles ofvarious diameter pipeline, 128,000 horsepower Otp) of compression, I pressure regulating station, 20 meter stations, 4 manifold stations, 12 tie-ins, 26 mainline valve sites, and 26 pig launchers or receivers. The purpose of the Gulfstream Pipeline Project is to provide natural gas transportation service for up to 1.13 billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) of natural gas from supply areas in Alabama and Mississippi, across the Gulf of Mexico, for delivery to new markets in central and eastern Florida. The primary market is for natural gas-fueled ...