Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Compliance Filing

Take notice that on December 30, 2004, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 1, the following revised tariff sheets with a proposed date of February 1, 2005:

Seventy-third Revised Sheet No. 25;

Seventy-third Revised Sheet No. 26;

Seventy-third Revised Sheet No. 27;

Sixty-first Revised Sheet No. 28;

Ninth Revised Sheet No. 28B;

Twentieth Revised Sheet No. 29;

Seventh Revised Sheet No. 29A; and

Thirty-third Revised Sheet No. 30A.

Columbia states that this filing is being submitted pursuant to an order issued September 15, 1999 by the Commission's approving an uncontested settlement that resolves environmental cost recovery issues in the above-referenced proceeding. Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, 88 FERC ¶ 61,217 (1999). The settlement established environmental cost recovery through unit components of base rates, all as more fully set forth in the settlement agreement filed April 5, 1999.

Any person desiring to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rule 211 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211). Protests to this filing will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Such protests must be filed in accordance with the provisions of Section 154.210 of the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 154.210). Anyone filing a protest must serve a copy of that document on all the parties to the proceeding.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests in lieu of paper using the “eFiling” link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

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