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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of September 28, 2000 through October 4, 2000
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 COMPLAINTS
The Complainant claims that his service was switched without authorization. The Respondent has not provided written authorization or taped verification. The Complainant requests crediting the account of all charges plus a penalty.
Staff Analyst: Leni Healy
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 10/02/00
Intervention Deadline: NA
ELECTRIC
EL00-028 In the Matter of the Filing by MidAmerican Energy Company for Approval of Tariff Revisions.
MidAmerican Energy Company has filed for approval of revisions to its SDPUC Electric Tariff No. I electric tariff sheets. MidAmerican is proposing the cancellation of its Residential Guaranteed Electric Heat rate schedule.
Staff Analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 09/28/00
Intervention Deadline: 10/20/00
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
FairPoint Communications Solutions Corp is seeking a Certificate of Authority to provide local exchange and interexchange telecommunication services in South Dakota. The applicant will provide various types of services including Message Telephone Service, Wide Area Telephone Service, WATS-like services, Foreign Exchange Services, private lines, tie lines, switched and special access service, cellular service, PCS service, local switched service, unbundled local links or ports, switching services, information services, Internet services, and other services and facilities of communications common carriers and other entities.
Staff Analyst: Heather Forney
Date Docketed: 10/02/00
Intervention Deadline: 10/20/00
Network Communications International Corp. (NCIC) was granted a certificate of authority to provide telecommunications services in South Dakota on February 29, 2000, subject to a $25,000 surety bond.
On August 3, 2000, NCIC submitted a petition to withdraw Debit Cards from its service offerings in South Dakota in return for the Company's $25,000 surety bond.
Staff Analyst: Heather Forney
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 10/02/00
Intervention Deadline: N/A
A Resale Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and Continental F.S. Communications (Continental) was filed with the Commission for approval. The agreement is a negotiated agreement which sets forth the terms, conditions and prices under which Qwest will provide services for resale to Continental for the provision of local exchange 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 October 24, 2000. 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: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 10/04/00
Initial Comments Due: 10/24/00
A Resale Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and Choctaw Communications, Inc. d/b/a Smoke Signal Communications (Smoke Signal) was filed with the Commission for approval. The agreement is a negotiated agreement which sets forth the terms, conditions and prices under which Qwest will provide services for resale to Smoke Signal for the provision of local exchange 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 October 24, 2000. 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: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 10/04/00
Initial Comments Due: 10/24/00
A Wireless Interconnection Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and WWC License, L.L.C. (WWC) was filed with the Commission for approval. The agreement is a negotiated agreement which sets forth the terms, conditions and prices under which Qwest will provide certain ancillary functions and additional features to WWC for the provision of telecommunications services and also sets forth the terms, conditions and prices under which Qwest and WWC agree to provide Type 2 interconnection and reciprocal compensation for the exchange of traffic between themselves for the purpose of offering telecommunications services. 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 October 24, 2000. 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: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 10/04/00
Initial Comments Due: 10/24/00
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