Commission Weekly Filings

South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period September 6, 2012, through September 12, 2012

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

TC12-133     In the Matter of the Petition of Midstate Telecom for Approval of its Cost Based Switched Access Rates and for a Phase-In

On September 10, 2012, Midstate Telecom, Inc. (Midstate) filed a petition for approval of its new intrastate switched access rates. Per ARSD 20:10:27:02.02, Midstate requested the Commission approve a higher rate than allowed under ARSD 20:10:27:02.01 and filed a cost study in support of the higher rate. Midstate also requested a phase-in period in which their current rate would be approved until March 10, 2013, after which the requested rate would go into effect.

Staff Analyst:  Patrick Steffensen
Staff Attorney:  Karen Cremer
Date Filed:  09/10/12
Intervention Deadline:  09/28/12

TC12-134     In the Matter of the Filing by TC Systems, Inc. for Approval of its Access Service Tariff

On September 11, 2012, TC Systems, Inc. requested approval of its initial Access Services Tariff. This filing complies with the orders of the FCC regarding intercarrier compensation reform for VoIP-PSTN traffic, as well as standard switched access. TC Systems, Inc. is requesting an effective date of October 1, 2012.

Staff Analyst:  Chris Daugaard
Staff Attorney:  Karen Cremer
Date Filed:  09/11/12
Intervention Deadline:  09/28/12

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