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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission


State Capitol 500 E. Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501-5070
Phone: (800) 332-1782
Fax: (605) 773-3809


These are the telecommunications service filings that the Commission has received for the period of: 06/06/97 through 06/12/97

If you need a complete copy of a filing faxed, overnight expressed, or mailed to you, please contact Delaine Kolbo within five days of this filing.

REQUEST FOR CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY

TC97-067 Application by LCI International Telecom Corp. for an amended Certificate of Authority to provide local exchange telecommunications services within the state of South Dakota. (Staff: TS/TZ)

"The services that LCI intends to offer will be an adjunct to the intrastate interexchange services that LCI currently provides statewide. Initially, LCI plans to offer service through resale arrangements with incumbent local exchange carriers (LECs)....LCI plans to commence offering service immediately upon the establishment of the appropriate and necessary resale arrangements with the incumbent LECs."


DATE FILED: 06/09/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-072 Application by Speer Virtual Media, Ltd. for a Certificate of Authority to operate as a telecommunications company within the state of South Dakota. (Staff: TS/TZ)

Applicant seeks authority to serve inbound, outbound, directory assistance, conference, calling card, and prepaid calling card services to presubscribed business customers. Applicant does not and will not offer alternative operator services.


DATE FILED: 06/10/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

REQUEST FOR ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY STATUS

TC97-068 Vivian Telephone Company d/b/a Golden West Communications, Inc. pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area.

Vivian Telephone Company is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchanges: Avon (286), Bonesteel (654), South Bonesteel, NE (653), Burke (775), South Burke, NE (774), Clearfield (557), Custer (673), Freeman (925), Gregory (835), South Gregory (974), Lesterville (364), Marion (648), Menno (387), Mission (856), Murdo (669), Reliance (473), Rosebud (747), Scotland (583), Springfield (369), Vivian (683), Winner (842) and Witten (879). Vivian Telephone Company, to its knowledge, is the only carrier today providing local exchange telecommunications services in the above identified exchange areas. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/09/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-069 Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc. pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area.

Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchanges: Ardmore (459), South Ardmore, NE (453), Belvidere (344), Buffalo Gap (833), Creighton (457), Edgemont (662), West Edgemont, WY (663), Enning (985), Faith (Rural) (739), Hayes (567), Hot Springs (745), Interior (433), Kyle (455), Long Valley (462), Martin (685), Maurine (748), Midland (843), Milesville (544), New Underwood (754), Oelrichs (535), South Oelrichs, NE (525), Oral (424), Philip (859), Pine Ridge (867), Quinn (386), Wall (279), Wasta (993), White Clay, NE (862), White River (259), Wicksville (798) and Wood (425). Golden West Cooperative, to its knowledge, is the only carrier today providing local exchange telecommunications services in the above identified exchange areas. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/09/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-070 Valley Cable & Satellite Communications, Inc. pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area in South Dakota.

Valley Cable & Satellite Communications is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchanges: Eureka (284) and Ipswich (426). Valley Cable & Satellite Communications, to its knowledge, is the only carrier today providing local exchange telecommunications services in the above identified exchange areas. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/10/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-071 Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association, Inc. pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area in South Dakota.

Valley Telecommunications Coop is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchanges: Hosmer (283), Herreid (437), Leola (439), Long Lake (577), Glenham (762), Pollock (889) and Mound City (955). Valley Telecommunications Coop, to its knowledge, is the only carrier today providing local exchange telecommunications services in the above identified exchange areas. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/10/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-073 Sioux Valley Telephone Company pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area in South Dakota.

Sioux Valley is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchanges in South Dakota: Colton (446), Corsica (946), Dell Rapids-Trent (428), Humboldt-Montrose (363), North Larchwood (474), Plankinton (942) and Valley Springs (757). Sioux Valley, to its knowledge, is the only carrier today providing local exchange telecommunications services in the above identified exchange areas. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/11/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-074 Mount Rushmore Telephone Company pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area in South Dakota.

Mount Rushmore is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchange in South Dakota: Keystone (666). Mount Rushmore, to its knowledge, is the only carrier meeting the eligibility requirements of 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 C.F.R. 54.201 in its exchanges. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/12/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

TC97-075 Fort Randall Telephone Company pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 CFR 54.201 hereby seeks designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier within the local exchange areas that constitute its service area in South Dakota.

Fort Randall is the facilities-based local exchange carrier presently providing local exchange telecommunications services in the following exchanges in South Dakota: Centerville (563), Hermosa (255), Lake Andes (491,487), Tabor (463), Tyndall (589), Viborg (326) and Wagner (384). Fort Randall, to its knowledge, is the only carrier meeting the eligibility requirements of 47 U.S.C. 214(e) and 47 C.F.R. 54.201 in its exchanges. (Staff: HB/CH)


DATE FILED: 06/12/97
INTERVENTION DEADLINE: 06/27/97

FILING OF INFORMATIONAL INTRASTATE PAYPHONE TARIFFS

Faith Municipal Telephone on May 19, 1997.