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Case Number:2025-00354
Service Type:Water & Sewer
Filing Date:1/9/2026
Category:Regular
Utilities:

Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC

Electronic Case

ELECTRONIC APPLICATION OF BLUEGRASS WATER UTILITY OPERATING COMPANY, LLC FOR AN ADJUSTMENT OF WATER AND SEWAGE RATES

Scheduled
04/29/2026	Formal Hearing

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Docket for Case 2025-00354

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Filing	Documents
2/5/2026 4:46:24 PM Response to Requests for Intervention Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLCs	Bluegrass_Water_-_Response_to_Intervention_2.5.26_-_Case_No_2025-00354(66879358.1).pdf Response to Intervention Read1st_-_2.5.26_Response_to_Requests_for_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-00354(66301013.1).pdf Read 1st letter
2/5/2026 12:11:09 PM Order Entered nunc pro tunc: 1. Ordering paragraph 4 is stricken and is replaced with the following language: A hearing in this matter shall be held on April 29, 2026, at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time and continue until called from the bench by the presiding officer, in the Richard Raff Hearing Room at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. The hearing date language provided in the Procedural Schedule, Appendix A, is stricken and replaced with the following: Public hearing to be held at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in the Richard Raff Hearing Room at the offices of the Public Service Commission, 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purposes of cross-examination of witnesses of Bluegrass Water and intervenors……..04/29/2026. 3. All other provisions of the Commission’s January 28, 2026 Order that are not in conflict with the terms of this Order shall remain in effect.	20260205_PSC_ORDER.pdf
1/28/2026 3:34:51 PM Notice of Filing Revised Version of Confidential Information Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLCs	Bluegrass_Water_-_Notice_of_Filing_Revised_CNF_Information_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Notice of Filing Revised Confidential Information Read1st_-_Notice_of_Filing_Revised_CNF_Information_-_Case_No_2025-00354(66791357.1).pdf Read 1st letter Revised_Exhibit_PSC_1-16_Employee_Cost_Data(66791462.1).pdf Revised Exhibit 1-16 Revised_Public_-_Exhibit_16_-_Analysis_of_Employee_Compensation(66791463.1).pdf Revised Public Exhibit 16
1/28/2026 12:22:35 PM Scott County, Kentucky, Written Statement David Spenard Scott County, Kentucky	2026.01.28_scott_county_read1st.pdf Scott County Read1st 2026.01.28_scott_county_written_statement.pdf Scott County Written Statement
1/28/2026 11:17:15 AM Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed. 2. Bluegrass Water’s proposed rates are suspended for six months, up to and including August 8, 2026. 3. All parties shall respond to all requests for information propounded by Commission Staff, whether identified on the procedural schedule or otherwise, as provided in those requests. 4. A hearing on this matter shall be held on April 28, 2026, at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time and continue until called from the bench by the presiding officer, in the Richard Raff Hearing Room at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 5. 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. 2020-00085 regarding filings with the Commission.	20260128_PSC_ORDER.pdf
1/27/2026 2:41:33 PM Order Entered: 1. Scott County’s motion to intervene is granted. 2. Scott County is 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. Scott County shall comply with all provisions of the Commission’s regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8, related to the service and electronic filing of documents. 4. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), within seven days of service of this Order, Scott County shall file a written statement with the Commission that: a. Certifies that it, or its agent, possesses the facilities to receive electronic transmissions; and b. Sets forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to this proceeding shall be served.	20260127_PSC_ORDER.pdf
1/20/2026 9:07:05 PM Response to Requests for Intervention Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC	Bluegrass_Water_-_1.20.2026_Response_to_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-003(66604799.1).pdf Read1st_-_1.20.2026_Response_to_Requests_for_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-00354(66301013.1).pdf Read 1st Letter - Response to Requests for Intervention
1/15/2026 2:26:29 PM Reply in Support of Scott County Motion to Intervene Randal Strobo Scott County, Kentucky	2026.01.15_2025_00354_reply_to_Bluegrass_Water_RS_FINAL.pdf 2026.01.15_scott_county_read1st_RS_FINAL.pdf Read First
1/13/2026 3:54:38 PM Order Entered: 1. Bluegrass Water’s December 11, 2025 motion for confidential treatment is granted for application Exhibits 5,19, and 21. 2. Bluegrass Water’s December 11, 2025 motion for confidential treatment for application Exhibit 16 is granted confidential treatment in part for the individualized non-executive salary information and denied confidential treatment in part for the executive salary information. 3. Bluegrass Water’s December 22, 2025 motion for confidential treatment for Exhibit PSC 1-12 is granted. 4. Bluegrass Water’s December 22, 2025 motion for confidential treatment for Exhibit PSC 1-16 is denied. 5. The designated materials, application Exhibits 5 and 19, and Exhibit PSC 1-12 are 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. 6. The designated material, application Exhibit 16 pertaining to the individualized non-executive salary information and application Exhibit 21 are granted confidential treatment by this Order shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period or until further order of this Commission. 7. 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).	20260113_PSC_ORDER.pdf
1/12/2026 10:30:32 PM Response to Requests for Intervention Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC	Bluegrass_Water_-_1.12.2026_Response_to_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Read1st_-_Response_to_Requests_for_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Read 1st - Response to Requests for Intervention
1/12/2026 5:18:59 PM Response to Scott Countys Request for Intervention Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC	Bluegrass_Water_-_Response_to_Scott_County_Motion_to_Intervene_-_Case_No._2025-00354_(DS_1.12.2026)(66418823.6)_(002).pdf Response to Scott County's Request for Intervention Read1st_-_Response_to_Scott_Countys_Request_for_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-00354_(002).pdf Read 1st Letter - Response to Scott County's Request for Intervention
1/12/2026 11:38:18 AM 20260112_PSC Deficiency Cured Letter.pdf	20260112_PSC Deficiency Cured Letter.pdf
1/9/2026 6:05:34 PM Response to Filing Deficiency Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC	Bluegrass_Water_-_Deficiency_Cure_-_Case_No._2025-00354.pdf Bluegrass Water's Deficiency Cure - Affidavit of Aaron Silas and Customer Notices Read1st_-_Deficiency_Cure_for_Updated_Customer_Notices_-_Case_No_2025-0(66372443.1).pdf Read 1st and Cover Letter - Bluegrass Water's Deficiency Cure
1/6/2026 2:57:29 PM Scott County Motion to Intervene David Spenard Scott County, Kentucky	2026.01.06_scott_county_motion_to_intervene.pdf 2026.01.06_scott_county_read1st.pdf Scott County Read1st
1/5/2026 3:53:34 PM Order Entered: 1. Bluegrass Water’s December 11, 2025 Motion is granted. 2. Bluegrass Water’s application is found deficient for failure to comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 17(4), and 807 KAR 5:011 Section 8. 3. Bluegrass Water’s application shall not be accepted as filed until all deficiencies have been cured. 4. The statutory time for a final order to be issued in response to this application shall not begin to run until all deficiencies have been resolved and the application is deemed filed.	20260105_PSC_ORDER.pdf
12/30/2025 6:30:52 PM Response to Requests for Intervention Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLCs	Bluegrass_Water_-_Response_to_Requests_for_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-(66262944.1).pdf Read1st_-_Response_to_Requests_for_Intervention_-_Case_No_2025-00354(66301013.1).pdf Read 1st letter
12/22/2025 7:57:08 PM Continuation of Previous Filing Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC	Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_16_Copy_of_Pay_Request_26-_Bluegrass_Utility_-_KY_230116.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 16 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_17_Copy_of_Pay_Request_27-_Bluegrass_Utility_-_KY.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 17 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_18_Copy_of_Pay_Request_28-_Bluegrass_Utility_-_KY_230301.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 18 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_19_Copy_of_Pay_Request_29-_Bluegrass_Utility_-_KY.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 19 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_20_Copy_of_Pay_Request_30-_Bluegrass_Utility_-_KY.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 20 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_21_Copy_of_CSWR_August_Invoice_Final.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 21 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_22_Copy_of_CSWR_July_Invoice_-_REVISED.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 22 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_23_Copy_of_CSWR_September_Invoice.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 23 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_24_Copy_of_Nitor_Bill_2873_Count_240815-240914_BG.xlsx Exhibit 1-13 Part 24 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_25_Invoice.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 25 Exhibit_PSC_1-16_Employee_Cost_Data_(Public).pdf Exhibit 1-16 Exhibit_PSC_1-27_Bluegrass_Water_Balance_Sheets.pdf Exhibit 1-27 Exhibit_PSC_1-28_Customer_Connection_by_Class.pdf Exhibit 1-28 Exhibit_PSC_1-31_Remaining_Life.xlsx Exhibit 1-31 Exhibit_PSC_1-32_Rate_Case_Expense.xlsx Exhibit 1-32 Read_1st_-_Exhibits(66217810.1).pdf Read 1st Letter
12/22/2025 7:46:22 PM Responses to Commission Staffs First Request for Information and Motion for Confidential Treatment. Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC	Bluegrass_Water_-_Motion_for_CNF_(Staffs_First_DRs)_-_Case_No_2025-003(66212251.1).pdf Motion for CNF Bluegrass_Water_-_Responses_to_Staffs_First_Requests_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Responses to Staff's First Request for Information Exhibit_PSC_1-1_CAM.pdf Exhibit 1-1 Exhibit_PSC_1-10_Monthly_Account_Balances.xlsx Exhibit 1-10 Exhibit_PSC_1-12_Muni_Link_Contract_Public.pdf Exhibit 1-12 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_1.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 1 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_10.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 10 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_11.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 11 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_12.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 12 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_13.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 13 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_14.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 14 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_15.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 15 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_2.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 2 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_3.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 3 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_4.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 4 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_5.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 5 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_6.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 6 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_7.pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 7 Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_8(a).pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 8(a) Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_8(b).pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 8(b) Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_9(a).pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 9(a) Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_9(b).pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 9(b) Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_9(c).pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 9(c) Exhibit_PSC_1-13_Part_9(d).pdf Exhibit 1-13 Part 9(d) Exhibit_PSC_1-3_Bluegrass_Waters_Trial_Balance.xlsx Exhibit 1-3 Exhibit_PSC_1-4_Investment__Capital_Reconciliation.xlsx Exhibit 1-4 Exhibit_PSC_1-5_Certain_Deferred_Credits_and_Deferred_Taxes.xlsx Exhibit 1-5 Exhibit_PSC_1-6__Income_Taxes.xlsx Exhibit 1-6 Exhibit_PSC_1-9_CWIP.xlsx Exhibit 1-9 Read1st_-_Responses_to_Staffs_First_DRs_-_Case_No_2025-00354(66212344.1).pdf Read 1st letter
12/22/2025 3:16:39 PM 20251222_PSC Response E-Mail to Multiple Public Comments.pdf	20251222_PSC Response E-Mail to Multiple Public Comments.pdf
12/11/2025 3:23:01 PM Application of Rate Adjustment for Water and Sewage Rates Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company LLC	Bluegrass_Water_-_Application_for_Rate_Adjustment_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Application for Rate Adjustment Bluegrass_Water_-_Case_No._2025-00354_-_Motion_for_Confidential_Treatment.pdf Motion for Confidential Treatment Bluegrass_Water_-_Motion_for_Deviation_from_Filing_Requirements_-_Case_No._2025-00354.pdf Motion for Deviation from Filing Requirements Exhibit_1_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Josiah_Cox.pdf Exhibit 1 - Direct Testimony of Josiah Cox Exhibit_10_-_Josiah_Cox_Attestation.pdf Exhibit 10 - Josiah Cox Attestation Exhibit_11_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Emily_Harlow.pdf Exhibit 11 - Direct Testimony of Emily Harlow Exhibit_12_-_Audit_Reports.pdf Exhibit 12 - Audit Reports Exhibit_13_-_List_of_Software.pdf Exhibit 13 - List of Software Exhibit_14_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Caitlin_OReilly.pdf Exhibit 14 - Direct Testimony of Caitlin O'Reilly Exhibit_15_-_KY_Rate_Case_Expense.pdf Exhibit 15 - KY Rate Case Expense Exhibit_16_-_Analysis_of_Employee_Compensation_(Public).pdf Exhibit 16 - Analysis of Employee Compensation (Public) Exhibit_17_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Matt_Howard.pdf Exhibit 17 - Direct Testimony of Matt Howard Exhibit_18_-_Third_Party_Beneficiary_Agreement.pdf Exhibit 18 - Third Party Beneficiary Agreement Exhibit_19_-_Service_Contracts_(Public).pdf Exhibit 19 - Service Contracts (Public) Exhibit_2_-_Corporate_Org_Chart.pdf Exhibit 2 - Corporate Org Chart Exhibit_20_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Todd_Thomas.pdf Exhibit 20 - Direct Testimony of Todd Thomas Exhibit_21_-_Tax_Returns_(Public).pdf Exhibit 21 - Tax Returns (Public) Exhibit_3_-_Financial_Exhibit.pdf Exhibit 3 - Financial Exhibit Exhibit_4_-_Statutory_and_Regulatory_Index.pdf Exhibit 4 - Statutory and Regulatory Index Exhibit_5_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Aaron_Silas_(Public).pdf Exhibit 5 - Direct Testimony of Aaron Silas (Public) Exhibit_6_-_Affidavit_of_Aaron_Silas.pdf Exhibit 6 - Affidavit of Aaron Silas Exhibit_7_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Brent_Thies.pdf Exhibit 7 - Direct Testimony of Brent Thies Exhibit_8_-_Direct_Testimony_of_Jake_Freeman.pdf Exhibit 8 - Direct Testimony of Jake Freeman Exhibit_9_-_Financial_Workbook.xlsx Exhibit 9 - Financial Workbook Read_1st_Letter_-_Application,_Deviation,_Motion_for_CNF_-_Case_No._2025-00354.pdf Read 1st Letter
11/24/2025 4:40:17 PM Data Request	20251124_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
10/30/2025 4:20:50 PM Service List Letter Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLCs	Bluegrass_Water_-_Service_List_Letter_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Service List Letter
10/30/2025 9:15:00 AM Order Entered: 1. The Attorney General’s motion to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General is 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 regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8, related to the service and electronic filing of documents. 4. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), within seven days of service of this Order, the Attorney General shall file a written statement with the Commission that: a. Certifies that it, or its agent, possesses the facilities to receive electronic transmissions; and b. Sets forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to this proceeding shall be served.	20251030_PSC_ORDER.pdf
10/28/2025 9:54:53 AM Motion to Intervene of Attorney General J. Michael West Office of the Attorney General	251028_Read1st.pdf Read1st Motion_to_Intervene.pdf Attorney General's Motion to Intervene
10/24/2025 4:53:58 PM Intent to File an application for general adjustment in water and sewage rates. Read 1st letter. Edward T. Depp Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLCs	Bluegrass_Water_-_Notice_of_Intent_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Notice of Intent Read1st_-_Bluegrass_Water_Notice_of_Intent_-_Case_No_2025-00354.pdf Read 1st Letter
10/24/2025 8:20:53 AM 20251024_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf	20251024_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf
10/24/2025 8:18:06 AM Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC Notice of Intent to File an Application for an Adjustment of Water and Sewage Rates Using Electronic Filing Procedures	20251023_Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC Notice of Intent and Election.pdf Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC Notice of Intent and Election

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