PSC-30-09-00011-P Abandonment of the Shelter Valley Water Works by Its Operator, Ernest Bury

7/29/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-30-09-00011-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXI, ISSUE 30

July 29, 2009

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-30-09-00011-P

Abandonment of the Shelter Valley Water Works by Its Operator, Ernest Bury

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:

Proposed Action:

The Commission is considering whether to approve, reject or modify a petition of Ernest Bury to abandon operation of the Shelter Valley Water Works.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, section 89-c(1)

Subject:

Abandonment of the Shelter Valley Water Works by its operator, Ernest Bury.

Purpose:

To abandon operation of the Shelter Valley Water Works system.

Substance of proposed rule:

Shelter Valley Water Works (SVWW) is a water system in the Town of Newfield, Tompkins County which formerly provided water service to approximately 22 customers. The operation of the system was abandoned approximately two years ago by its operator and proprietor, Mr. Ernest Bury. This action was not approved by the Commission. According to the Tompkins County Health Department the former customers of the SVWW now receive water service from a municipal system in the area. The Commission is considering whether it is in the public interest to approve the abandonment of the SVWW.

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, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

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.

(03-W-0754SP2)