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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of March 27, 2003 through April 2, 2003
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 report. Phone: 605-773-3705
ELECTRIC
On March 28, 2003, e Electric Cooperative and Black Hills Power submitted a joint request to the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission for approval of the relocation of an electric service territory boundary located in Section 6, Township 5 North, Range 5 East, Black Hills Meridian, Meade County, South Dakota. The specific impacted properties include the western most portion of Lot 1A, and Lot 1B revised in the Sturgis Industrial Park Subdivision.
Staff Analyst: Michele M. Farris
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 03/28/03
Intervention Deadline: 04/11/03
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
In an Order dated May 16, 2002, the Commission granted Winstar Communications, LLC (Winstar) authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services in South Dakota, subject to a continuous $25,000 surety bond. On March 28, 2003, the Commission received a filing from Winstar requesting relief from the Commission's bond requirement.
Staff Analyst: Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Kelly Frazier
Date Docketed: 03/28/03
Intervention Deadline: 04/14/03
Qwest Communications Corporation has filed an application for a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services and operator services in South Dakota. The applicant intends to provide facilities based and resold interLATA and intraLATA interexchange services for voice and data applications, including 1+ and 10-10-XXXX outbound dialing, 800/888 Toll-Free inbound dialing, directory assistance, data services, calling cards and operator services throughout South Dakota.
Staff Analyst: Bonnie Bjork
Staff Attorney: Kelly Frazier
Date Docketed: 04/01/03
Intervention Deadline: 04/18/03
On April 2, 2003, the Commission received for approval an Interconnection Agreement between McLeodUSA Telecommunications Services, Inc. and Midcontinent Communications, Inc. According to the parties, this agreement addresses the type of traffic and rates to be exchanged between the parties, and the responsibilities of the parties regarding billing, payment and interconnection. 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 22, 2003. 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 Frazier
Date Docketed: 04/02/03
Initial Comments Due: 04/22/03
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