Docket No. 4611 - Kent County Water Authority (KCWA) - Application To Implement A Multi-Year Rate Plan Through A Three Step Increase Pursuant To R.I.G.L. § 39-15.1-4 (filed 4/7/16)
Status of Docket: Closed.
PUC Order No. 23343 approving the Settlement Agreement executed by the Kent County Water Authority and the Division on December 6, 2016 authorizing additional revenue requirements and approving revised rates effective January 1, 2017.. Written Order issued 11/26/18.
Kent County Water's - Compliance Filings & Reports:
- KCWA's Compound Meter Fire Service Investigation Report (2/7/17)
- KCWA's Supplemental Filing - Recommendations to the Compound Meter Fire Service Investigation (5/17/17)
- KCWA's Motion for Extension of time to file compliance filing requirement to terminate funding of the meter program (9/25/19) - PUC granted the motion.
- KCWA's Restricted Account Report for periond ending 6/30/19
- KCWA's Capital Improvement Report for period ending 6/30/19
- KCWA's Infrastructure Report for period ending 6/30/19
- KCWA's semi-annual financial report for period ending 6/30/19
- KCWA's notification that it has filed an Abbreviated Rate Case in response to compliance filing in Docket # 4611 due February 1, 2020
- KCWA's Restricted Account Report for periond ending 12/31/19
- KCWA's Capital Improvement Report for period ending 12/31/19
- KCWA's Infrastructure Report for period ending 12/31/19
- KCWA's semi-annual financial report for period ending 12/31/19
- KCWA's Restricted Account Report for periond ending 6/30/20
- KCWA's Capital Improvement Report for period ending 6/30/20
- KCWA's Infrastructure Report for period ending 6/30/20
- KCWA's Semi-annual financial report for period ending 12/31/19
Filings in connection the Step Two Increase of the Multi-Year Rate Filing Plan (submitted 10/27/17):
- Kent County Water Authority's Step Increase Rate Filing for effect 1/1/18 - Compliance Filing
- Division of Public Utilities' Memorandum finding KCWA's proposed rates is consistent with the Settlement Agreement approved by the PUC (12/4/17)
- City of Warwick's Position (12/19/17)
- PUC Order No. 23436 approving KCWA's filing to increase its rates to collect additional revenues of $1,057,660, or 4.77% effective January 1, 2018.
Filings in connection with Step One of the Multi-Year Rate Filing Plan (submitted 4/7/2016):
- Procedural Schedule
- Notice of Hearings
- Kent County Water Authority's (KCWA) application to implement new rates designed collect additional revenues in the amount of $3,296,334 to support total operating revenue requirement of $22,701,845 in the First Step. The application consists of:
- Request to extend the test year in KCWA's rate filing by eight (8) days and accept the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015 as the test year.
- KCWA Volume I - Testimony of witnesses Timothy Brown, Christopher Woodcock, Jo-Ann Gershkoff and Thomas B. Nicholson, and Filing Requirements
- KCWA Volume II - Supporting documentation including 1) Infrastructure Current Planned Program Cost Allocation, 2) Clean Water Infrastructure Plan Update, 3) Five Year Capital Improvement Program Update; 4) KCWA's System Description, and 5) KCWA's Postemployment Medical Benefit Plan
- KCWA Supplement to Filing Requirements
- KCWA Rebuttal Testimony of Timonthy Brown
- KCWA Rebuttal Testimony of Christopher P.N. Woodcock
- City of Warwick -Motion to Intervene
- Town of Coventry - Motion to Intervene
- Central Coventry Fire District - Motion to Intervene
- Coventry Fire District (CFD) - Motion to Intervene
- CFD's Surrebuttal Testimony of David P. Krekoroian (11/21/16)
- Division - Testimony of Alberico Mancini
- Division - Testimony of Jerome D. Mierzwa
- Division - Surrebuttal Testimony of Jerome D. Mierzwa (11/18/10)
- Diviision - Testimony of Lafayette K. Morgan, Jr.
- Division - Surrebuttal Testimony of Lafayette K. Morgan Jr. (11/18/16)
- Settlement Agreement executed between KCWA and the Division of Public Utilities, and KCWA's tariffs based on Settlement Agreement
- PUC Order No. 23343 approving the Settlement Agreement executed by the Kent County Water Authority and the Division on December 6, 2016 authorizing additional revenue requirements and approving revised rates effective January 1, 2017.. Written Order issued 11/26/18.
- KCWA's petition to waive tariff charge for interest on delinquent accounts during COVID-19 (4/17/20)
- Division's position memorandumon KCWA's waiver request (4/23/20)
Responses to Data Requests:
- KCWA's response to PUC's 1st Set of Data Requests(9/28/16)
- KCWA's response to PUC's 2nd Set of Data Requests (11/15/16)
- response to PUC Data Requests 2-1 through 2-14, except 2-8
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 1)
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 2)
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 3)
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 4)
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 5)
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 6)
- response to PUC Data Request 2-8 (part 7)
- KCWA's response to Division's 1st Set of Data Requests (6/3/16)
- KCWA's response to Division's 2nd Set of Data Requests (6/3/16)
- KCWA's supplemental response to Dvision's Data Request 2-10
- KCWA's response to Division's 3rd Set of Data Requests (7/7/16)
- KCWA's supplemental response to Division Data Request 3-9 (7/27/16)
- KCWA's supplemental response to Division Data Request 3-18 (10./10/16)
- KCWA's response to Division's 4th Set of Data Requests (7/18/16)
- KCWA's supplemental response Division's 4th Set of Data Request (8/17/16)
- KCWA's response to Division's 5th Set of Data Requests (8/9/16)
- KCWA's response to Division's 6th Set of Data Requests (8/22/16)
- KCWA's response to Division's 7th Set of Data Requests (11/18/16)
- KCWA's response to Division's 8th Set of Data Requests (11/15/16)
- KCWA's response to Coventry Fire District's 1st Set of Data Requests (6/13/16)
- KCWA's Supplemental Responses to CFD DR 1-6 (11/28/16)
- KCWA's Objection and Response to Coventry Fire District 2nd Set of Data Request (6/29/16)
- KCWA's Response to Coventry Fire District's as required by Presiding Commissioner's Ruling (8/9/16)
- Coventry Fire District's Motion to Compel KCWA to Provide More Responsive Answers to Coventry Fire District's Data Requests and Memorandum in Suport of its Motion to Compel (dated 8/13/16)
- Coventry Fire District's Motion To Compel Kent County Water Authority To Provide More Responsive Answers To Coventry Fire District’s Data Requests and Memorandum In Support Of Its Motion To Compel Kent County Water Authority To Provide More Responsive (dated 8/15/16)
- KCWA's Objection to Coventry Fire District's Motion to Compel (8/25/16)
- CFD's Response to KCWA's Objection to CFD's Motion to Compel (8/30/16)
- CFD's Objection to Coventry Fire District’s Motion to Compel More Responsive Answers
- KCWA's Objection/Response to CFD's Memorandum of August 30, 2016 (9/7/16)
- CFD's Memorandum in Further Support of its Motion to Compel KCWA to Provide More Responsive Answers (9/11/16)
- Presiding Commissioner's Ruling on CFD's Motion to Compel(9/22/16)
- KCWA's Responses to CFD's 3rd Set Data Request. (9/20/16)
- KCWA's response to PUC's record requests from the December 7, 2016 hearing
- CFD's Responses to KCWA's 1st Set of Data Requests (9/18/16)
- CFD's Responses to KCWA's 2nd Set of Data Requests (11/29/16)
- CFD's Responses to PUC's 1st Set of Data Requests (8/30/16)
- Division's Responses to KCWA's 1st Set of Data Requests (10/19/16)