3/17/10 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-11-10-00010-P
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
On March 1, Crystal Water Supply Co. (Crystal) filed a petition requesting authority to increase its annual revenues by approximately $42,000 or 106% to become effective July 1, 2010.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1)(f), 89-c(1) and (10)
Subject:
Water rates and charges.
Purpose:
For approval to increase Crystal Water Supply Co.'s annual revenues by about $42,000 or 106%.
Substance of proposed rule:
On March 1, 2010, Crystal Water Supply Co. (Crystal or the company) filed, to become effective on July 1, 2010, tariff amendments (Leaf No. 12, Revision 1, and Capital Improvement Surcharge Statement, Statement No. 1) to its electronic tariff schedule P.S.C. No. 1 – Water. The filed amendments reflect new rates to produce additional annual revenues of about $42,000 or 106% and the establishment of a one-time $50,000 capital improvement surcharge. The Capital Improvement Surcharge would cover the partial cost of improvements presently mandated by the Sullivan County Department of Health. It would commence with the customer billing of July 1, 2010, by means of a one-time surcharge of $333.33 per customer and would end when the amount of the surcharge is collected. The company provides unmetered water service to approximately 150 residential customers, located in the Town of Thompson, Sullivan County. The company’s tariff, along with its proposed changes, will be available on the Commission’s Home Page on the World Wide Web (www.dps.state.ny.us) located under Commission Documents – Tariffs. 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:
Leann Ayer, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email:
leann_ayer@dps.state.ny.usData, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email:
Secretary@dps.state.ny.usPublic 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.