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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
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE FILINGS
These are the telecommunications service filings that the Commission has received for the period of: 12/20/96 through 12/26/96
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
TC96-203 Application by Providian Group, LLC for a Certificate of Authority to operate as a telecommunications company within the state of South Dakota. (Staff: TH/KC)
Applicant intends to offer 1+ direct dialing, 800 (Toll-Free), travel card, and prepaid calling card services.
Date Filed: 12/20/96
Intervention Deadline: 01/10/97
NONCOMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS FILINGS
TC96-204 Kadoka Telephone Co. and Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc. filed a new and revised map of the telephone boundaries for Kadoka and Golden West Cooperative. No customers or facilities from either telephone company will be affected by the changes. (Staff: MB/CH)
Date Filed: 12/20/96
Intervention Deadline: 01/03/97
Date Filed: 12/19/96
Intervention Deadline: 01/10/97
EMERGING COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS FILINGS
Customers will be able to call a special 1-800 number to reach an interactive voice response platform. After reaching the platform, customers will be given the following options to bill their call: 1-800 U S WEST Calling Card, Third Number, or Collect. An effective date of January 15, 1997, has been requested by U S WEST.
Date Filed: 12/23/96
Intervention Deadline: 01/10/97
FULLY COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS FILINGS
U S WEST Communications filed revised pages to its Exchange and Network Services Catalog to increase the rates for Wire Maintenance Plan for residence and business; to increase the rates for Time and Material Charges for residence and business; to increase the Trip Charge for residence and business; and to increase the Trouble Isolation Charge for residence and business. These changes will be effective January 1, 1997.
Date Filed: 12/20/96
Qwest Communications Corporation filed to introduce several new product offerings and to modify rates for the Alliance Program. The revisions are effective December 20, 1996.
Date Filed: 12/20/96
MCI Telecommunications Corporation filed to grandfather Sure-Save Reach, Sure-Save Sense and Friends & Family Option C (these are variations of Option A (Dial One/Direct Dial)) and to introduce the Away From Home promotion. The revisions are effective January 1, 1997.
Date Filed: 12/20/96
AT&T filed to introduce the AT&T Red Sense Promotion, which is an add-on to an interstate plan of the same name, to its Message Telecommunications Service tariff. Eligible Customers may enroll through an Authorized Distributor (Shaklee). The promotion is effective January 6, 1997.
Date Filed: 12/20/96
AT&T filed to extend the availability of the AT&T Simplified Calling Promotion No. 9, AT&T One Rate, in its Message Telecommunications Service tariff. The revision is effective December 31, 1996.
Date Filed: 12/20/96
Affinity Network Incorporated filed to shorten the Usage Increments by which applicable Equivalent Call Units are applied to short duration calls (less than 10 minutes in length). The revisions are effective December 23, 1996.
Date Filed: 12/23/96
NOS Communications, Inc. filed to shorten the Usage Increments by which applicable Equivalent Call Units are applied to short duration calls (less than 10 minutes in length). The revisions are effective December 23, 1996.
Date Filed: 12/23/96
NOSVA Limited Partnership filed to shorten the Usage Increments by which applicable Equivalent Call Units are applied to short duration calls (less than 10 minutes in length). The revisions are effective December 23, 1996.
Date Filed: 12/23/96
Important Notice: The Commission is compiling a list of internet addresses. If you have an internet address please notify the Commission by: E-mailing it to Terry Norum at: terryn@puc.state.sd.us Faxing the address to the Commission at: 605-773-3809
