PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Default Orders [37 Pa.B. 6866]
[Saturday, December 22, 2007]Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Barkeyville Gas Co. (2006.0295.00); C-20077707; A-120010 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Barkeyville Gas Co. (the Respondent), a gas utility certificated at A-120010. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 17, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Barkeyville Gas Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Berry Hollow Water Co.
(2006.0295.00); C-20077714; A-00100723Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Berry Hollow Water Co. (the Respondent), a water utility certificated at A-00100723. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 17, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Berry Hollow Water Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Lakeside Water Systems Inc. (2006.0295.00); C-20077729; A-210069 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Lakeside Water Systems Inc. (the Respondent), a water utility certificated at A-210069. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 25, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Lakeside Water Systems Inc. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Ligonier Mountain Land Co. (2006.0295.00); C-20077731; A-230088 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Ligonier Mountain Land Co. (the Respondent), a wastewater utility certificated at A-230088. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 21, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Ligonier Mountain Land Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Nittany Water Co. (2006.0295.00); C-20077732; A-212090 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Nittany Water Co. (the Respondent), a water utility certificated at A-212090. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 17, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Nittany Water Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. North Heidelberg Sewer Co. (2006.0295.00); C-20077733; A-230009 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against North Heidelberg Sewer Co. (the Respondent), a wastewater utility certificated at A-230009. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 17, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. North Heidelberg Sewer Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. North Heidelberg Water Co. (2006.0295.00); C-20077734; A-212120 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against North Heidelberg Water Co. (the Respondent), a water utility certificated at A-212120. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 18, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. North Heidelberg Water Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Pine-Roe Natural Gas Inc. (2006.0295.00); C-20077736; A-00102046 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Pine-Roe Natural Gas Inc. (the Respondent), a gas utility certificated at A-00102046. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 24, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Pine-Roe Natural Gas Inc. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary____ Default Order Public Meeting held
November 29, 2007Commissioners Present: Wendell F. Holland, Chairperson; James H. Cawley, Vice-Chairperson; Tyrone J. Christy; Kim Pizzingrilli
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff v. Shady Lane Water Co. (2006.0295.00); C-20077739; A-212710 Default Order By the Commission:
On April 23, 2007, the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff filed a Formal Complaint against Shady Lane Water Co. (the Respondent), a water utility certificated at A-212710. In the Complaint, Prosecutory Staff alleged that the Commission sent by certified mail prior written notices to the Respondent that pursuant to 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 its 2005 Annual Report was due. The Complaint charged that the Respondent violated 66 Pa.C.S. § 504 by failing to file its 2005 Annual Report. The Complaint requested that the Commission issue an order imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for failure to file its 2005 Annual Report.
According to the U.S. Postal Service return receipt, the Complaint was served on May 17, 2007. To date, more than 20 days later, no answer has been filed to the Complaint and the 2005 Annual Report has not been filed.
The Commission puts the industry on notice that we will not hesitate to invoke our authority under the Public Utility Code to ensure timely compliance with our regulations and orders including the ordering of such other remedy as the Commission may deem appropriate. 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 504, 505, 506, and 3301. Based on Respondent's failure to file an answer to the Complaint or file its 2005 Annual Report, we conclude that a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 is in the public interest. Furthermore, the Commission may take other appropriate action, including the imposition of further penalties under Section 3301, if Respondent seeks relief from this Default Order; Therefore,
It Is Ordered That:
1. The allegations in the Law Bureau Prosecutory Staff's Complaint are deemed admitted and the Complaint is thereby sustained.
2. Shady Lane Water Co. is hereby directed to file its 2005 Annual Report and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 within 30 days of the entry date of this order.
3. The Secretary serve a copy of this Default Order upon the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Office of Trial Staff, and the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection, and also cause a copy of this Default Order to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 20-day comment period.
JAMES J. MCNULTY,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-2384. Filed for public inspection December 21, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]
