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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of April 29, 1999 through May 5, 1999
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
CONSUMER COMPLAINT
The Complainant states that they have had poor service for several years. The Complainant requests that U S WEST fix the service and upgrade their system so that they may connect to the internet and use Caller ID. The Complainant states: "We feel we should have access to these services like everyone else."
Staff Analyst: Leni Healy
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 04/22/99
Intervention Deadline: N/A
ELECTRIC
On May 5, 1999, the Commission received an application from Black Hills Corporation, which operates its electric utility under the assumed name of Black Hills Power and Light Company, requesting the approval of Black Hills Corporation's 1999 Stock Option Plan providing for the granting of options to acquire up to 700,000 shares of the Company's authorized but unissued Common Stock.
Staff Analyst: Bob Knadle
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 05/05/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
On May 5, 1999, the Commission received a filing from Black Hills Power and Light Company of: (1) a report of its 1998 economic development activity as required by SD Public Utilities Commission docket EL95-003; and (2) setting forth its 1999 economic development plan in accordance with the same docket.
Staff analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date filed: 05/05/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Vivian Telephone Company filed a switched access cost study developing a revenue requirement that is included in the revenue requirement used to determine the switched access rates for the Local Exchange Carrier Association.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best/Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 04/29/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
Application by NET-tel Corporation d/b/a NET-tel Communications Corporation for a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange, intrastate, inbound, outbound and travel card services in South Dakota.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 04/30/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
On April 30, 1999, the Commission received an application by Columbia Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a aXessa for a Certificate of Authority to provide resold interexchange telecommunications services in the state of South Dakota. Proposed services include both inbound and outbound intraLata toll services.
Staff Analyst: Bob Knadle
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 04/30/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
U S WEST Communications has filed for Commission approval Access Service Tariff pages implementing U S WEST's IntraLATA Toll Dialing Parity Plan. U S WEST has filed an Equal Access and Network Reconfiguration Recovery Charge and rates, terms and conditions for Presubscription.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 05/03/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company and Fort Randall Telephone Company filed a combined switched access cost study similar to an interstate filing with a combined study area. The switched access rates will be used by both companies. Mt. Rushmore was granted a waiver from filing switched access cost studies in TC93-034.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best/Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 05/03/99
Intervention Deadline: 05/21/99
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