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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of September 2, 2004 through September 8, 2004
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: 605-773-3201
NATURAL GAS
Application by MidAmerican Energy Company to revise the calculation of actual costs in the November 2003 through April 2004 Incentive Gas Supply Procurement Program. MidAmerican proposes to utilize estimated final interstate pipeline rates for Northern Natural Gas Company in place of actual interim rates now in effect in an effort to more accurately reflect costs that will result from Northern's current rate case proceeding before the FERC.
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Date Filed: 09/08/04
Intervention Deadline: 09/24/04
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
On September 2, 2004, the Commission received a Filing for Approval of an Adoption Agreement between Qwest Corporation and Southwestern Bell Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a SBC Long Distance (Southwestern). According to the parties, Southwestern has chosen "to adopt, in its entirety, the terms and conditions of Qwest Corporation's Statement of Generally Accepted Terms (SGAT) and Associated Exhibits for the State of South Dakota." 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 September 22, 2004. 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: Rolayne Ailts Wiest
Date Filed: 09/02/04
Initial Comments Due: 09/22/04
On September 2, 2004, the Commission received a Filing for Approval of an Adoption Agreement between Qwest Corporation and Talk America Inc. (Talk America). According to the parties, Talk America has chosen "to adopt, in its entirety, the terms and conditions of Qwest Corporation's Statement of Generally Accepted Terms (SGAT) and Associated Exhibits for the State of South Dakota." 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 September 22, 2004. 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: Rolayne Ailts Wiest
Date Filed: 09/02/04
Initial Comments Due: 09/22/04
On September 7, 2004, Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative (Dickey Rural) provided information constituting Dickey Rural's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Dickey Rural will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal service provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 09/07/04
Intervention Deadline: 09/17/04
On September 7, 2004, Dickey Rural Communications, Inc. (Dickey Rural) provided information constituting Dickey Rural's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Dickey Rural will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal service provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 09/07/04
Intervention Deadline: 09/17/04
On September 8, 2004, the Commission received a Filing for Approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between Sioux Valley Telephone Company and WWC License LLC. According to the parties, the "Agreement sets forth the terms, conditions and prices under which (a) the Parties agree to directly interconnect the networks of the CMRS Provider and the Telephone Company for the purposes of the exchange of telecommunications traffic between the Parties' networks or (b) the Parties will transport and terminate the telecommunications traffic originated by the other Party and delivered via the network of a Third Party Provider." 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 September 28, 2004. 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: Rolayne Ailts Wiest
Date Filed: 09/08/04
Initial Comments Due: 09/28/04
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