WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES GROUP, INC., et al., Petitioners,
v.
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.
Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, et al., Intervenors.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 8, 1999.
Decided October 26, 1999.
Rehearing Denied December 17, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard C. Green argued the cause for petitioners Amoco Production Company, et al. on the jurisdictional issue. With him on the briefs were Judy A. Johnson, Kenneth M. Minesinger, Robert M. Lamkin, James R. McCotter, Frederick T. Kolb, Katherine B. Edwards, and Bruce A. Connell.
Katherine B. Edwards argued the cause for petitioners Amoco Energy Trading Corporation, et al. on the non-jurisdictional issues. With her on the briefs were Frederick T. Kolb and Bruce A. Connell.
Joseph S. Koury argued the cause for petitioner Williams Field Services Group, Inc. With him on the briefs was Mari M. Ramsey.
Judith A. Albert, Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were, Jay L. Witkin, Solicitor, and Susan J. Court, Special Counsel.
Richard C. Green, Judy A. Johnson, Kenneth M. Minesinger, Robert M. Lamkin, and James R. McCotter were on the brief for intervenor El Paso Natural Gas Company in partial support of respondent.
Joseph S. Koury and Mari M. Ramsey were on the brief for intervenor Williams Field Services Group, Inc. in partial support of respondent.
Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, SENTELLE and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Chief Judge:
Numerous issues have been raised in this case. The principal issue before the court, however, is whether a natural gas compressor, the Chaco compressor station, is a "gathering" facility or a "transmission" facility. A transmission facility is subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or "Commission"), whereas a gathering...
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