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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of March 29, 2001 through April 4 , 2001

If you need a complete copy of a filing faxed, overnight expressed, or mailed to you, please contact Delaine Kolbo within five business days of this filing. Phone: 605-773-3705 Fax: 605-773-3809

NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRIC

GE01-002 In the Matter of the Filing by MidAmerican Energy Company for Approval of Tariff Revisions.

MidAmerican Energy Company has filed to revise its South Dakota Gas and Electric Tariff Sample Bill Form. These changes to the bill format eliminate the gas transport charge line item and update the company contact information.

Staff Analyst: Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Kelly Frazier
Date Docketed: 03/30/01
Intervention Deadline: 04/13/01

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

TC01-032 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of a First Amendment to an Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation and TW Wireless, L.L.C.

On March 29, 2001 a First Amendment to an Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and TW Wireless, L.L.C. (TW) was filed with the Commission for approval. The Agreement is a negotiated agreement between the parties and was originally approved by the Commission effective February 11, 2000 in docket TC99-123. According to the parties the Amendment is made to include the addition of a Single Point of Presence (SPOP) in the LATA language set forth in Attachment 1 to the Amendment. Any party wishing to comment on the agreement may do so by filing written comments with the Commission and the parties to the agreement no later that April 18, 2001. Parties to the agreement may file written responses to the comments no later than twenty days after the service of the initial comments.

Staff Attorney: Kelly D. Frazier
Date Docketed: 03/29/01
Initial Comments Due: 04/18/01

TC01-033 In the Matter of the Application of Quick Tel, Inc. for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services in South Dakota.

Quick Tel, Inc. has filed an application for a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services in South Dakota. Quick Tel is a reseller and intends to offer 1+ and 101XXXX outbound dialing, 800/888 Toll-Free inbound dialing, directory assistance, data services, travel card service, and prepaid calling card service throughout South Dakota.

Staff Analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 03/30/01
Intervention Deadline: 04/20/01

TC01-034 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of a Second Amendment to an Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation and NewPath Holdings, Inc.

On April 2, 2001, a Second Amendment to the Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and NewPath Holdings, Inc. (NewPath) was filed with the Commission for approval. The agreement is a negotiated agreement between the parties which was approved by the Commission on August 16, 2000 in Docket TC00-099. According to the parties the Amendment replaces the existing Collocation Section, in its entirety, with the terms, conditions and rates that are set forth in Attachment 1 and Exhibit A to the proposed Amendment. Any party wishing to comment on the agreement may do so by filing written comments with the Commission and the parties to the agreement no later than April 23, 2001. Parties to the agreement may file written responses to the comments no later than twenty days after the service of the initial comments.

Staff Attorney: Kelly D. Frazier
Date Docketed: 04/02/01
Initial Comments Due: 04/23/01

TC01-035 In the Matter of the Application of New Access Communications LLC for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services and Local Exchange Services in South Dakota.

New Access Communications LLC (New Access) is seeking a Certificate of Authority to provide
local exchange and interexchange telecommunications services throughout South Dakota. New Access intends to offer a full range of "1+" and local exchange services on a resold basis.

Staff Analyst: Heather Forney
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 04/02/01
Intervention Deadline: 04/20/01

TC01-036 In the Matter of the Application of Ciera Network Systems, Inc. for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services in South Dakota.

Ciera Network Systems, Inc. has filed an application for a Certificate of Authority to provide resold 1+, inbound toll free service, travel card and directory assistance services throughout South Dakota.

Staff Analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Kelly Frazier
Date Docketed: 04/02/01
Intervention Deadline: 04/20/01

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