Notice of Application to Extend, Modify and Reconfigure the Cook Inlet Pipeline System
The REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that Cook Inlet Pipe Line Company (CIPL) filed an application on September 8, 2017, seeking approval to extend, modify, and reconfigure its existing pipeline system in Cook Inlet Basin. Docket No. P-17-007 was opened to address this matter.
CIPL, along with Kenai Beluga Pipeline, LLC (KBPL) have stated that the purpose of this and several related applications is to facilitate the reconfiguration of the crude oil and natural gas pipeline infrastructure in the Cook Inlet Basin to meet the current needs of pipeline shippers, while making the best use of existing infrastructure and rights-of-way (Reconfiguration Plan).
In conjunction with its application, in accordance with 3 AAC 48.625(a)(7)(D), CIPL filed a request for waiver of the requirement to include audited financial statements because such statements are unavailable. Any interested person wishing to file a response to the request for waiver must do so by 5:00 p.m., October 6, 2017.
The Commission has not assessed the completeness of the application or ruled on the request for waiver. The Commission will rule on the petition for waiver and determine whether the application is complete by November 3, 2017.
You may obtain more information about this filing by contacting either Rich Novcaski, Vice President, Cook Inlet Pipe Line Company, c/o Hilcorp Alaska, LLC, 3800 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 1400, Anchorage, Alaska 99503; phone: (907) 777-8300, or Michael S. McLaughlin, Guess & Rudd P.C., 1029 West Third Avenue, Suite 400, Anchorage, Alaska 99501; phone: (907) 793-2200. The complete filing is also available for inspection at the Commission’s office, 701 West 8th Avenue, Suite 300, Anchorage, Alaska, 99501; Phone: (907) 276-6222, or may be viewed at the Commission’s website at http://rca.alaska.gov by typing Docket No. “P-17-007” in the Find a Matter search box.
To comment on this filing please file your comments by 5:00 p.m., October 6, 2017, at the Commission’s address given above or via our website at:
https://rca.alaska.gov/RCAWeb/WhatsNew/PublicNoticesComments.aspx
Please reference the docket number and include a statement that you have filed a copy of the comments with Cook Inlet Pipeline Company, attn: Rich Novcaski and Guess & Rudd P.C. attn: Michael S. McLaughlin, at the addresses given above.
Individuals or groups of people with disabilities who require special accommodations, auxiliary aids or service, or alternative communication formats, please contact Valerie Fletcher-Mitchell at (907) 276-6222; toll free 1-800-390-2782, or TTY: (907) 276-4533, or send a request by email to rca.mail@alaska.gov by September 27, 2017.
Dated at Anchorage, Alaska, this 15th day of September, 2017.
REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA
Stephen McAlpine
Chairman