NOTICE OF PIPELINE APPLICATION
The REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that Hilcorp Alaska, LLC (Hilcorp Alaska) and Harvest Midstream I, LP (Harvest Midstream) filed a joint application on April 23, 2019, seeking approval to transfer Hilcorp Alaska’s 100 percent indirect controlling interest in Northstar Pipeline Company, LLC holder of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Nos. 604 and 605 for the Northstar Oil and Natural Gas Pipelines to Harvest Midstream. Docket No. P-19-009 was opened to address this matter.
The proposed transaction is part of a planned corporate reorganization between the Applicants and their affiliates and is not expected to have any noticeable effects on the operations of the Northstar Oil and Natural Gas Pipelines. The reorganization will not cause any changes to the existing state tariffs of either pipeline.
In conjunction with the application, Harvest Midstream filed a petition for confidential treatment of two years of its audited financial statements. Interested persons may file a response to the petition for confidential treatment with the Commission by 5:00 p.m., May 28, 2019.
The Commission has not assessed the completeness of the application or ruled on the petition for confidential treatment. The Commission will rule on the petition for confidential treatment and determine whether the application is complete by June 27, 2019.
You may obtain more information about this filing by contacting either Rich Novcaski, Vice President, Hilcorp Alaska, LLC, 3800 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 1400, Anchorage, AK 99503; phone: (907) 777-8300, or Michael S. McLaughlin, Guess & Rudd P.C., 1029 West Third Avenue, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 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, AK, 99501; phone: (907) 276-6222, or may be viewed at the Commission’s website, www.rca.alaska.gov by typing Docket P-19-009 in the Find a Matter search box.
To comment on this filing, please file your comments by 5:00 p.m., May 28, 2019, at the Commission’s address given above or via our website at:
https://rca.alaska.gov/RCAWeb/WhatsNew/PublicNoticesComments.aspx.
Please reference docket number P-19-008, and include a statement that you have filed a copy of the comments with Hilcorp Alaska, LLC, attn: Rich Novcaski or 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/Alaska Relay:7-1-1 or (800)770-8973, or send a request by email to rca.mail@alaska.gov by May 20, 2019.
Dated at Anchorage, Alaska, this 6th day of May, 2019.
REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA
Stephen McAlpine
Chairman