Kentucky Public Service Commission


View Case Filings for: 2014-00342


Case Number:2014-00342
Service Type:Water & Sewer
Filing Date:12/11/2014
Category:Regular
Utilities:

Mountain Water District


Case Nature:

APPLICATION OF MOUNTAIN WATER DISTRICT FOR AN ADJUSTMENT OF WATER AND SEWER RATES









Case Filings
FilingDocuments
11/17/2015 2:03:27 PM

Order Entered: 1. Mountain Water's application for rehearing is granted in part and denied in part. 2. Mountain Water's request to amend ordering paragraphs 6 and 7 of the Commission's October 9, 2015 Order is granted. 3. Ordering paragraph 6 of the October 9, 2015 Order is modified as follows: Mountain Water District shall: (a) Within six months, identify water loss sources; (b) Within seven months, quantify the water loss; (c) Within eight months, prioritize the identified water loss projects; (d) Within ten months establish a schedule for eliminating water loss sources; and (e) Within ten months, provide an estimated cost for each project. 4. Ordering paragraph 7 of the October 9, 2015 Order is modified as follows: Within 12 months of the date of the October 9, 2015 Order, Mountain Water District shall provide a detailed plan to fund each identified water loss project that specifically identifies credible funding sources. 5. Mountain Water's request to amend paragraphs 8 and 9 to the Commission's October 9, 2015 Order is denied.


10/28/2015

Mountain Water District Application for Rehearing


10/9/2015 2:02:00 PM

Final Order Entered: 1. The water and sewer rates set forth in Mountain District's Application produce revenue in excess of that found reasonable herein and are denied. 2. The Phase 1 Water and Sewer rates set forth in Appendix A to this Order are approved for water and sewer service rendered by Mountain District on and after the date of this Order. 3. The Phase 2 Water and Sewer rates set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water and sewer service rendered by Mountain District effective the day after the first anniversary of the date of this Order. 4. The Phase 3 Water and Sewer rates set forth in Appendix C to this Order are approved for water and sewer service rendered by Mountain District effective the day after the second anniversary of the date of this Order. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Mountain District shall file revised tariff sheets with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, setting forth the water and sewer rates approved herein. 6. Within 90 days from the date of this Order, Mountain District shall: a. Identify the sources of the excessive water loss; b. Quantify the amount of water loss from each identified source; c. Prioritize the identified water loss projects; d. Establish a time schedule for eliminating each source of water loss; and e. Provide an estimated cost for each identified project.


6/15/2015

Mountain Water District Brief


6/15/2015

Attorney General Post-Hearing Brief


6/5/2015

MWD Response to Post-Hearing Requests


6/4/2015 2:50:57 PM

Order Entered: 1. Mountain Water District's motion is granted. 2. Mountain Water District shall file its responses to the post hearing data requests no later than June 5, 2015.


6/1/2015

Mountain Water District Motion for Extension to Respond to Post-Hearing Request


5/27/2015 2:51:55 PM

Memorandum dated 5/27/2015 for Informal Conference of 5/11/2015; Comments, if any, due within five days of receipt


5/27/2015 10:45:07 AM

Notice of Filing Hearing Documents


5/19/2015

Mountain Water District Notice of Publication


5/14/2015

Mountain Water District Response to IC Questions


5/12/2015 3:55:03 PM

Memorandum dated 5/12/2015 for Informal Conference of 5/04/2015; Comments, if any, due within five days of receipt


5/11/2015 1:48:43 PM

Memo Summarizing Public Meeting Held April 16, 2015 in Pikeville, Kentucky


5/11/2015

Mountain Water District Notice of Publication


5/8/2015 1:39:11 PM

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference


5/5/2015 10:55:02 AM

COMMISSION STAFF'S NOTICE OF INFORMAL CONFERENCE


4/28/2015

Mountain Water District Response to IC Clarification Request


4/28/2015

Mountain Water District Response to AG's IC Clarification Request


4/7/2015 10:50:07 AM

Memorandum dated 4/07/2015 for Informal Conference of 4/02/2015; Comments, if any, due within five days of receipt


4/7/2015 9:51:45 AM

Letter Filing Documents into the Record


3/30/2015

Mountain Water District Response to AG's Second Request for Information


3/27/2015

Mountain Water District Response to PSC's Third Request for Information


3/19/2015 10:21:46 AM

Order Entered: 1. Mountain Water District's motion is granted. 2. Mountain Water District shall file its responses to the AG's Supplemental Request for Information and Commission Staff's Third Request for Information no later than March 27, 2015.


3/13/2015

JoAnn Maynard Public Comment


3/13/2015

Mountain Water District Request for Extension


3/12/2015 3:24:37 PM

Order Entered: 1. The hearing currently scheduled in this matter for May 19, 2015, is cancelled. 2. The hearing in this matter shall be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. Mountain Water District shall publish notice of this hearing in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(2). In addition, the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." 4. The official record of these proceedings shall be by video only. 5. Any request to cancel or postpone this hearing shall be made by motion filed with the Commission at least one week before the hearing is scheduled to commence.


3/6/2015 11:39:16 AM

Mountain Water District's motion is granted. 2. The informal conference currently scheduled for April 6, 2015 Is cancelled. 3. An informal conference shall be held on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at 1 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of considering the possibility of a settlement, the simplification of issues, and any other matters that may aid in the handling or disposition of this case.


2/27/2015 3:25:37 PM

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to Mountain Water District


2/27/2015

Attorney General's Supplemental Request for Information


2/24/2015

Mountain Water District Motion to Reschedule Informal Conference


2/20/2015 12:37:33 PM

Order Entered: The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix attached to this Order shall be followed:


2/5/2015

Mountain WD affidavit and tear sheets


2/3/2015

Mountain Water District Response to Second Request for Information Volumes 1-3


2/3/2015

Mountain Water District Response to Second Request for Information Volumes 1-3


2/3/2015

Mountain Water District Response to Second Request for Information Volumes 1-3


2/3/2015

Mountain Water District Response to Attorney General First Request for Information Vol. I & II


2/3/2015

Mountain Water District Response to Attorney General First Request for Information Vol. I & II


1/30/2015 3:04:22 PM

Order Entered: 1. A hearing in this matter shall be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. Mountain Water District shall publish notice of this hearing in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(2). 3. The official record of these proceedings shall be by video only. 4. Any request to cancel or postpone this hearing shall be made by motion filed with the Commission at least one week before the hearing is scheduled to commence.


1/22/2015

Attorney General's Entry of Appearance


1/12/2015 3:43:30 PM

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Mountain Water District


1/12/2015

Attorney General's Initial Request for Information


1/9/2015 12:57:07 PM

Order Entered: Mountain District's proposed rates are suspended from January 11, 2015, up to and including June 10, 2015.


1/9/2015 11:27:41 AM

Order Entered: 1.The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. The Attorney shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's December 23, 2014 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders.


1/5/2015

Attorney General Motion to Intervene


12/29/2014

Mountain Water District Revised Tariffs with Effective Date of January 11, 2015


12/23/2014 11:09:14 AM

Order Entered: The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix attached to this Order shall be followed.


12/15/2014 12:10:09 PM

Deficiency Cured Letter


12/11/2014

Mountain WD response to PSC Order of Dec 8, 2014


12/8/2014 3:20:09 PM

Order Entered: (1) Mountain District is not required to file a valid third-party beneficiary agreement guaranteeing the continued operation of its sewage-treatment facilities. (2) Mountain District's request for a deviation from the requirement that it file a depreciation study for either the water or sewer facilities is granted. (3) Mountain District's application is rejected based upon the filing deficiencies related to the certificate of assumed name and the notice. (4) Mountain District shall cure the deficiencies within 30 days of issuance of this Order. (5) The statutory time period in which the Commission must process this case will not commence until the deficiencies are cured.


12/4/2014

Letter of concern from the City of Elkhorn City


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


12/3/2014

Mountain Water District Responses to First Request for Information


11/25/2014 1:56:09 PM

Acknowledge Receipt of Filing


11/20/2014

Mountain Water District Application for An Adjustment of Water and Sewer Rates


11/20/2014

Mountain Water District Application for An Adjustment of Water and Sewer Rates


10/16/2014 10:44:03 AM

Order Entered: (1) Mountain Water's motion for a deviation for 807 KAR 5:001, Section 17(2)(a), is granted. (2) Mountain Water is authorized to provide notice of the proposed rate increase to its sewer customers in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 17(2)(b).


10/13/2014 10:33:05 AM

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Mountain Water District


10/7/2014

Mountain WD motion for deviation


9/25/2014 4:15:54 PM

Acknowledge Receipt of Filing


9/25/2014

Mountain Water District Notice of Intent to File an Application for a General Adjustment of Water and Sewer Rates Using a Historical Test Period