[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 18CFR157.211]

[Page 536-537]
 
           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
 PART 157_APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY 
 
  Subpart F_Interstate Pipeline Blanket Certificates and Authorization 
  Under Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act for Certain Transactions and 
                               Abandonment
 
Sec. 157.211  Delivery points.

    (a) Construction and operation--(1) Automatic authorization. The 
certificate holder may acquire, construct, replace, modify, or operate 
any delivery point, excluding the construction of certain delivery 
points subject to the prior notice provisions in paragraph (a)(2) of 
this section if:
    (i) The natural gas is being delivered to, or for the account of, a 
shipper for whom the certificate holder is, or will be, authorized to 
transport gas; and
    (ii) The certificate holder's tariff does not prohibit the addition 
of new delivery points.

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    (2) Prior notice. Subject to the notice procedure in Sec. 157.205, 
the certificate holder may acquire, construct, replace, modify, or 
operate any delivery point if:
    (i) The natural gas is being delivered to, or for the account of, an 
end-user that is currently being served by a local distribution company; 
and
    (ii) The natural gas is being delivered to a shipper for whom the 
certificate holder is, or will be, authorized to transport gas; and
    (iii) The certificate holder's tariff does not prohibit the addition 
of new delivery points.
    (b) Contents of request. In addition to the requirements of Sec. 
157.205(b), requests for activities authorized under paragraph (a)(2) 
must contain:
    (1) The name of the end-user, the location of the delivery point, 
and the distribution company currently serving the end-user;
    (2) A description of the facility and any appurtenant facilities;
    (3) A USGS 7\1/2\-minute series (scale 1:24,000 or 1:25,000) 
topographic map (or map of equivalent or greater detail, as appropriate) 
showing the location of the proposed facilities;
    (4) The quantity of gas to be delivered through the proposed 
facility;
    (5) A description, with supporting data, of the impact of the 
service rendered through the proposed delivery tap upon the certificate 
holder's peak day and annual deliveries.
    (c) Reporting requirements. As part of the certificate holder's 
annual report of projects authorized under paragraph (a) of this 
section, the certificate holder must report in the manner prescribed in 
Sec. Sec. 157.6(a) and 385.2011 of this chapter:
    (1) A description of the facilities acquired, constructed, replaced, 
modified or operated pursuant to this section;
    (2) The location and maximum quantities delivered at such delivery 
point;
    (3) The actual cost and the completion date of the delivery point; 
and
    (4) The date of each agreement obtained pursuant to Sec. 
157.206(b)(3) and the date construction began.

[Order 436, 50 FR 42491, Oct. 18, 1985, as amended by Order 493, 53 FR 
15030, Apr. 27, 1988; Order 603, 64 FR 26608, May 14, 1999; Order 603-B, 
65 FR 11464, Mar. 3, 2000]