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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission

WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of January 30, 2003 through February 5, 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

CONSUMER COMPLAINTS


CT03-003 In the Matter of the Complaint filed by Mark Van Den Hoek on behalf of Hard Drive Central, Mitchell, South Dakota, against Ionex Communications North, Inc. Regarding Quality of Service Issue.

The complainant alleges that Ionex failed to provide long distance service from August 16, 2002, through November 1, 2002. The complainant seeks to have the unpaid charges for local service waived as compensation for the hardship caused as a result of the long distance issue.

Staff Analyst: Jim Mehlhaff
Staff Attorney: Kelly Frazier
Date Docketed: 02/05/03
Intervention Deadline: NA

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


TC03-042 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of an Adoption Agreement between Qwest Corporation and Page Data.

On January 28, 2003, the Commission received a Filing for Approval of an Adoption Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and Page Data (Page). According to the filing, Page chooses to adopt, in its entirety, the terms and conditions of the Interconnection Agreement and any associated amendments, if applicable, between Arch Paging, Inc. and Mobile Communications Corporation of America and Qwest Corporation f/k/a U S WEST Communications, Inc. which was approved by the Commission on September 29, 2000, in Docket TC00-108. 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 February 17, 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: 01/28/03
Initial Comments Due: 02/17/03

TC03-043 In the Matter of the Application of Convergia, Inc. for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services in South Dakota.

Convergia, Inc. is seeking a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services in South Dakota. The Applicant intends to offer direct dial long distance, switched and dedicated Toll-Free services and post and prepaid calling card services on a resale basis.

Staff Analyst: Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 01/30/03
Intervention Deadline: 02/21/03

TC03-044 In the Matter of the Filing for Approval of an Adoption Agreement between Qwest Corporation and Wavesent, L.L.C.

On January 30, 2003, the Commission received a Filing for Approval of an Adoption Agreement between Qwest Corporation (Qwest) and Wavesent, L.L.C. (Wavesent). According to the filing, Wavesent chooses to adopt, in its entirety, the terms and conditions of the Interconnection Agreement and any associated amendments, if applicable, between Arch Paging, Inc. and Mobile Communications Corporation of America and Qwest Corporation f/k/a U S WEST Communications, Inc. which was approved by the Commission on September 29, 2000, in Docket TC00-108. 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 February 19, 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: 01/30/03
Initial Comments Due: 02/19/03

TC03-045 In the Matter of the Request of Western Wireless Corporation for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.

On January 31, 2003, Western Wireless Corporation provided information constituting Western Wireless Corporation's plan for use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Western Wireless Corporation 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 Docketed: 01/31/03
Intervention Deadline: 02/14/03

TC03-046 In the Matter of the Application of Transcom Communications, Inc. for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services in South Dakota.

On February 5, 2003, Transcom Communications, Inc. filed an application for a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services in South Dakota. The applicant intends to provide resold interexchange services, including 1+ and 101XXXX outbound dialing, 800/888 Toll-Free inbound dialing, directory assistance, data services and travel card service throughout South Dakota.

Staff Analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Kelly Frazier
Date Docketed: 02/05/03
Intervention Deadline: 02/21/03

TC03-047 In the Matter of the Application of Bee Line Long Distance, LLC d/b/a Hello Telecom for a Certificate of Authority to Provide Interexchange Telecommunications Services in South Dakota.

Bee Line Long Distance, LLC d/b/a Hello Telecom is seeking a Certificate of Authority to provide interexchange telecommunications services in South Dakota. The Applicant intends to offer a full range of 1+ interexchange telecommunications services on a resale basis.

Staff Analyst: Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Docketed: 02/05/03
Intervention Deadline: 02/21/03

 

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