Show Company Applies t to o Bring Natural Gas Through Sanpete r j Permission to expand its proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed natural gas pipe line so asto as asto asto to make service available to Sevier Sevier Sevier Se- Se vier and Sanpete counties was asked asked asked ask ask- ed by the Utah Natural Gas Company Company Company Com Com- pany in an amended application I filed with the Utah Public Service Commission on Nov 17 The amended application retains the application for certificate of convenience and necessity for construction construction construction con con- of a line from the Boundary Boundary Boundary Boun Boun- dary Butte field in the San Juan Basin to Salt Lake by way of Monticello Moab Fairview Fairview Fair- Fair view Ft Green Nephi and Provo and in addition asks for another line from the Last Chance gas gasfield gasfield gasfield field in Emery county through Salina Sa Sa- lina Canyon North Sevier and Sanpete County to join the other line in Ft Green A 6 8 5 inch would run south from S Salina a l 1 i n a ato ato to the Richfield area and an 8 to the Richfield area and an 8 8 5 inch line would continue north from Salina by way of Gunnison Manti ManU and Ephraim connecting on the main line at Ft Green Estimated cost of the expanded project is according to John A. A McGuire president of the gas company an additional over the original project Total length of the transmission lines is miles plus another miles of field gathering lines In the amended application the company stated that it did not seek to enter the field of furnishing furnishing furnishing furnish furnish- ing gas for domestic consumption but rather to supply adequate quantities of natural gas to existing and incoming industries commercial commercial commercial commer commer- cial establishments institutions and municipalities Domestic customers custom custom- ers in communities along the route will be served however as or ordered ordered ordered or- or dered by the public service com com- mission Shortage of gas in the Last Chance field if any any ny should occur would not affect the Sanpete Sevier er area according to a spokesman An adequate supply could always be furnished from the main connection connection tion Hon at Ft Green Hearing for the application will willbe willbe willbe be held on December o Mrs Grace Jensen and two children child child- ren of Salt Lake City were visitors visitors visitors visit visit- ors with Mrs Mary Nielson Nielsen last week |