Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

Take notice that on July 23, 2004, Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. (Southern Star) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the tariff sheets listed below to become effective August 1, 2004:

First Revised Sheet No. 2

First Revised Second Revised Sheet No. 11

Third Revised Sheet No. 147

First Revised Sheet No. 151

Third Revised Sheet No. 154

First Revised Sheet No. 200

First Revised Sheet No. 228

First Revised Sheet No. 259

First Revised Sheet No. 285

First Revised Sheet No. 286

Southern Star states the purpose of this filing is to remove the GRI Adjustment surcharges from its tariff in accordance with the terms and conditions of the March 10, 1998 Settlement Agreement and the GRI notification to its member companies that such collections should discontinue as of August 1, 2004.

Southern states that copies of the tariff sheets are being mailed to Southern Star's jurisdictional customers and interested state commissions.

Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests 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. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed in accordance with the provisions of Section 154.210 of the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 154.210). Anyone filing an intervention or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Anyone filing an intervention or protest on or before the intervention or protest date need not serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions 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 or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

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