PSC-34-13-00004-P Escrow Account and Surcharge to Fund Extraordinary Repairs

8/21/13 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-34-13-00004-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXV, ISSUE 34

August 21, 2013

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-34-13-00004-P

Escrow Account and Surcharge to Fund Extraordinary Repairs

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 Beekman Water Company, Inc.'s request to modify its petition filed on February 22, 2013, to establish a $30,400 escrow account to be funded in one year via a $25 per quarter surcharge to all customers.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, sections (4)1, 5(1)(f), 89-c(1) and (10)

Subject:

Escrow account and surcharge to fund extraordinary repairs.

Purpose:

To approve the establishment of an escrow account and surcharge.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Commission is considering whether to approve, modify or reject, in whole or in part, a modification to Beekman Water Company, Inc.’s (Beekman) petition filed on February 22, 2013. Beekman is requesting to establish a $30,400 escrow account to be funded in one year via a $25 per quarter surcharge to all customers. This account will be used to fund extraordinary repairs. The Commission may resolve related matters and may take this action for other utilities.

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.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:

Deborah Swatling, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Jeffrey C. Cohen, Acting 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.

(13-W-0075SP2)