Pipeline facilities on U.S. borders; permit applications: Penn Octane Corp.,

[Federal Register: May 26, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 101)]

[Notices]

[Page 28544-28545]

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Notice 3066]

Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy, Sanctions, and Commodities; Receipt of Application for a Permit for Pipeline Facilities To Be Constructed and Maintained on the Borders of the United States

AGENCY: Department of State.

SUMMARY: This is a correction to Federal Register Public Notice 3049 of May 4, 1999 (published at 64 FR 24689, May 7, 1999). The Department of State has received an application from the Penn Octane Corporation requesting a permit, pursuant to Executive Order 11423 of August 16, 1968, as amended by Executive Order 12847 of May 17, 1993, authorizing Penn Octane Corporation, in a joint venture with Cowboy Pipeline Services Company International, to construct, connect, operate and maintain two pipelines originating in the Port of Brownsville District, Texas and crossing the International Boundary (Rio Grande River) between Cameron County, Texas and the State of Tamaulipas, Mexico. The pipelines to be constructed would be used to transport liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and refined petroleum products (diesel/gasoline) from the United States to Mexico. Penn Octane Corporation is a publicly held company headquartered in Los Angeles California. The proposed pipelines will connect a currently existing pipeline in Cameron County, Texas with a proposed storage and distribution terminal in Tamaulipas, Mexico which will be constructed and operated by Penn Octane of Mexico.

DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit, in duplicate, comments relative to this proposal on or before June 20, 1999.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matt McManus, Division Chief, Energy Producing Countries, Department of State, Washington, D.C. 20520. (202) 647-3423.

Dated: May 19, 1999. Matthew McManus, Division Chief.

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