Tariff Revisions by Mt. Ebo Water Works, Inc.

NY-ADR

1/10/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-02-07-00008-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 2
January 10, 2007
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-02-07-00008-P
Tariff Revisions by Mt. Ebo Water Works, Inc.
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed action:
The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve or reject, in whole or in part, or modify, tariff revisions filed by Mt. Ebo Water Works, Inc. to make various changes in the rates, charges, rules and regulations in its tariff schedule, P.S.C. No. 1—Water, to become effective Feb. 1, 2007.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1)(f), 89-c(1) and (10)
Subject:
Water rates and charges.
Purpose:
To increase Mt. Ebo Water Works, Inc.'s annual revenues by about $145,997 or 64.2 percent.
Substance of proposed rule:
On December 8, 2006, Mt. Ebo Water Works, Inc. (Mt. Ebo or the company) filed to become effective February 1, 2007, 1st Revised Leaf Nos. 8, 9 and Original Leaf No. 10 to its tariff schedule, P.S.C. No. 1—Water. Mt. Ebo requests to increase its annual revenues by about $145,997 or 64.2%. The company provides metered water service to approximately 400 customers in a real estate development known as Fieldstone Pond Condominiums in the Town of Southeast, Putnam County. Mt. Ebo's quarterly service charge for residential service would increase from $37.50 to $61.50, and the usage rates would increase from $2.50 to $4.11 per thousand gallons. The quarterly public fire service charge would increase from $112 to $184 per hydrant. The quarterly private fire service charge for a 6” connection would increase from $112 to $184; 8” connection from $224 to $368; and, 10” connection from $336 to $552. The annual hose bib charge would increase from $67.50 to $111. The company's revised tariff defines when a bill will be delinquent and establishes a Late Payment Charge of 1-1/2% on unpaid bills of 30 days or longer and a Returned Check Charge equal to the bank charge plus a handling fee of $5, not to exceed $20 in total. The Commission may approve or reject, in whole or in part, or modify, the company's proposed tariff revisions.
Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.state.ny.us/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-2500
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530
Public comment will be received until:
45 days after publication of this notice.
Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement
Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
(06-W-1552SA1)
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