Water Rates and Charges by Fishers Island Water Works Corp.
NY-ADR
4/9/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-15-08-00013-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXX, ISSUE 15
April 09, 2008
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
I.D No. PSC-15-08-00013-P
Water Rates and Charges by Fishers Island Water Works Corp.
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, a petition filed by Fishers Island Water Works Corp. to finance approximately $500,000 for capital improvements to its water system.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1)(f), 89-c(1), (10) and 89-f
Subject:
Water rates and charges.
Purpose:
To finance approximately $500,000 for capital improvements to its water system.
Substance of proposed rule:
On February 12, 2008, the Fishers Island Water Works Corp. (Fishers Island or the Company) filed a petition for approval to finance approximately $500,000 for capital improvements to its water system. These capital improvements include the installation of new furnaces in the pump house, replacing sand filters, and rehabilitation of the Chocomount storage tank. Fishers Island requests that it be allowed to establish a two-tiered capital improvement surcharge for its seasonal and year-round customers.
Fishers Island provides water service to 616 metered residential customers, of which 200 are year-round customers and 416 are seasonal customers (June through September), located on Fishers Island, Town of Southold, Suffolk County. The company also provides public fire protection service to the local fire district through 146 hydrants. The Commission may approve or reject, in whole or in part, or modify the company's request.
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.
(08-W-0178SA1)
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