Kentucky Public Service Commission

Final Order Entered: 1. The transfer of the Magruder Village wastewater facility as described in the joint application of Magruder Village Water and Bluegrass Water is approved, conditioned on assignment of the transfer Agreement from CSWR to Bluegrass Water and execution by Bluegrass Water and the DOW of an Agreed Order requiring Bluegrass Water to file a CAP with the DOW. 2. Within five days of the completion of the approved transfer, joint applicants shall file written notice setting forth the date that the acquisition was completed. 3. Within five days of the completion of the approved transfer, joint applicants shall file a copy of the assignment of the Agreement from CSWR to Bluegrass Water and a copy of the Agreed Order with the DOW. 4. This case is closed and removed from the Commission’s docket.

Order Entered: 1. Bluegrass Water’s June 29, 2023 and August 11, 2023 motions for confidential treatment are granted. 2. The designated material granted confidential treatment by this Order shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for five years or until further Order of this Commission, with the exception of engineering report remedial recommendations redacted from Application Exhibit 3, which shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection until closing of the transfer transaction or until further Order of this Commission. 3. Use of the designated material granted confidential treatment by this Order in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Bluegrass Water shall inform the Commission if the designated material granted confidential treatment by this Order becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a nonparty to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, Bluegrass Water shall have 30 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878.

Notice of Submission on Existing Record

Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC

Filing of Verification Page for Responses to Commission Staffs First Request for Information

Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC

Filing of Verification Page for Responses to Commission Staffs First Request for Information

Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC

Responses to Commission Staffs First Request for Information

Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed. If any intervenors are joined, this procedural schedule will be amended to permit intervenor discovery. 2. Bluegrass Water shall respond to all requests for information propounded by Commission Staff, whether identified on the procedural schedule or otherwise, as provided in those requests. 3. Any party filing a paper with the Commission shall file an electronic copy in accordance with the electronic filing procedures set forth in 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8. Electronic documents shall be in portable document format (PDF), shall be searchable, and shall be appropriately bookmarked. The Commission directs the parties to the Commission’s July 22, 2021 Order in Case No. 2020-00085² regarding filings with the Commission. 4. As set forth in 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(11)(a), a person requesting permissive intervention in a Commission proceeding is required to demonstrate either (1) a special interest in the proceeding that is not adequately represented in the case, or (2) that the person requesting permissive intervention is likely to present issues or develop facts that will assist the Commission in fully considering the matter without unduly complicating or disrupting the proceedings.

Data Request

20230629_PSC No Deficiency Letter.pdf

Joint Application of Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC for Approval of Acquisition and Transfer of Ownership and Control of Assets of Magruder Village Water Company

Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC

20230626_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf

Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC Notice of Intent to File an Application for Approval of Acquisition and Transfer of Ownership and Control of Assets of Magruder Village Water Corporation Using Electronic Filing Procedures