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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission

WEEKLY FILINGS

For the Period of November 4, 2004 through November 10, 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

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

TC04-216 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of an Amendment to an Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation and XO Network Services, Inc.

On November 4, 2004, the Commission received a filing for approval of an Amendment to the Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation and XO Network Services, Inc. According to the parties, the Amendment is made in order to add terms and conditions for the Special Request Process. 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 November 24, 2004. Parties to the Amendment may file written responses to the comments no later than twenty days after the service of the initial comments.

Staff Attorney: Sara B. Harens

Date Filed: 11/04/04

Initial Comments Due: 11/24/04

 

TC04-217 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between WWC License LLC and Splitrock Properties, Inc.

On November 8, 2004, the Commission received a filing for the approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between Splitrock Properties, Inc. 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. This Agreement is not intended to establish any terms, conditions, or pricing applicable to the provisioning of any transiting service." 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 November 29, 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: Sara B. Harens

Date Filed: 11/08/04

Initial Comments Due: 11/29/04

TC04-218 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between WWC License LLC and Roberts County Telephone Cooperative Association


On November 8, 2004, the Commission received a filing for the approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between Roberts County Telephone Cooperative Association 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. This Agreement is not intended to establish any terms, conditions, or pricing applicable to the provisioning of any transiting service." 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 November 29, 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: Sara B. Harens

Date Filed: 11/08/04

Initial Comments Due: 11/29/04

TC04-219 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between WWC License LLC and RC Communications, Inc.

On November 8, 2004, the Commission received a filing for the approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between RC Communications, Inc. 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. This Agreement is not intended to establish any terms, conditions, or pricing applicable to the provisioning of any transiting service." 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 November 29, 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: Sara B. Harens

Date Filed: 11/08/04

Initial Comments Due: 11/29/04

TC04-220 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of an Amendment to an Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation and PrairieWave Telecommunications, Inc.

On November 8, 2004, the Commission received a filing for the approval of a Triennial Review Order and USTA II Decision Amendment to the Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation and PrairieWave Telecommunications, Inc. According to the parties, the amendment is made in order to change or add terms and conditions for certain Unbundled Network Elements. Any party wishing to comment on the Amendment may do so by filing written comments with the Commission and the parties to the Amendment no later than November 29, 2004. Parties to the Amendment may file written responses to the comments no later than twenty days after the service of the initial comments.


Staff Attorney: Sara B. Harens

Date Filed: 11/08/04

Initial Comments Due: 11/29/04

TC04-221 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between Northern Valley Communications, LLC and CommNet Cellular License Holding LLC d/b/a Verizon Wireless, Missouri Valley Cellular, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Wireless, Eastern South Dakota Cellular, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Wireless and Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC d/b/a Verizon Wireless.

On November 9, 2004, the Commission received a filing for the approval of a Reciprocal Interconnection, Transport and Termination Agreement between Northern Valley Communications, LLC and Verizon Wireless. 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. This Agreement is not intended to establish any terms, conditions, or pricing applicable to the provisioning of any transiting service." 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 November 29, 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: Sara B. Harens

Date Filed: 11/09/04

Initial Comments Due: 11/29/04

TC04-222 In the Matter of the Filing by DakotaComm, LLC for Approval of its Intrastate Switched Access Tariff and for an Exemption from Developing Company Specific Cost-Based Switched Access Rates.

On November 9, 2004, DakotaComm, LLC filed a petition for Commission approval to be exempt from developing company specific intrastate switched access rates. The petition states that DakotaComm is a new CLEC in South Dakota and it lacks the necessary financial, technical, and managerial resources needed to determine company-specific cost-based intrastate switched access rates. It has requested to opt into the Local Exchange Carriers Association rates filed with the Commission.

Staff Analyst: Michele Farris

Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer

Date Filed: 11/09/04

Intervention Deadline: 11/26/04

TC04-223 In the Matter of the Application of Nationwide Professional Teleservices, LLC for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services in South Dakota.

Nationwide Professional Teleservices, LLC is seeking a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services in South Dakota. The Applicant intends to resell long distances services to residential customers throughout South Dakota. The Applicant will provide unlimited intrastate and interstate toll calls for a flat rate of $39.95 per month.

Staff Analyst: Keith Senger

Staff Attorney: Sara Harens

Date Docketed: 11/10/04

Intervention Deadline: 11/26/04

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