Docket No. 3832 - Providence Water Supply Board - Application for authority to implement new rates designed to generate additional operating revenues of $9,688,321 or 19.07%

PUC issues Report and Order No. 19145 authorizing Providence Water to collect additional revenues in the amount of $6,935,500, for a total cost of service of $58,086,064 and approving new rates effective November 1, 2007. Written Order issued 11/13/07.

• Providence Water - Notice of rate application, current & proposed rates, financial reports and filing requirements in compliance with Section 2.9 of PUC rules. The application includes the testimony & exhibits of the following witnesses in support of a rate increase:
  • Direct testimony of Pamela M. Marchand (3/30/07)
  • Rebuttal testimony of Pamela M. Marchand (8/20/07)
  • Direct testimony of Jean Bondarevskis (3/30/07)
  • Rebuttal testimony of Jean Bondarevskis (8/20/07)
  • Direct testimony of Paul Gadoury (3/30/07)
  • Rebuttal testimony of Paul Gadoury (8/20/07)
  • Direct testimony of David G. Bebyn (3/30/07)
  • Direct testimony of Walter E. Edge (3/30/07)
  • Rebuttal testimony of Walter E. Edge (8/20/07)
  • Direct testimony of Harold Smith (3/30/07)
  • Rebuttal testimony of Harold Smith (8/20/07)
  • Post-Hearing Brief (10/12/07)
    
• Procedural Schedule for Docket - Public comment hearings scheduled at various locations of the PWSB's service area. Evidentiary hearings commence on September 12, 2007.
• Notice of Public Hearings
• Motion to Intervene of the Kent County Water Authority (5/14/07)
• Motion to Intervene of the East Smithfield Water District, the Town of Lincoln - LIncoln Water Commission, the Greenville Water District, the City of East providence and the City of Warwick as co-intervenors with Kent County Water Authority (5/25/07)
  
• Division of Public Utilities:
  • Direct testimony of Thomas S. Catlin (7/18/07)
  • Surrebuttal testimony of Thomas S.Catlin (9/7/07)
  • Direct testimony of Jerome D. Mierzwa (7/18/07)
  • Surrebuttal testimony of Jerome D. Mierzwa (9/7/07)
  • Preliminary Engineering Report of Helen T. Gordon, P.E. (7/18/07)
  • Second Engineering Report of Helen T. Gordon, P.E. (9/7/07)
  • Post Hearing Brief (10/12/07)
    
• Kent County Water Authority:
  • Direct testimony of Christopher P.N. Woodcock (7/18/07)
  • Surrebuttal testimony of Christopher P.N. Woodocket (9/7/07)
  • Post-hearing Brief (10/12/07)

Responses to Data Requests and Objections to Data Requests (some responses may not be available in electronic format due to size of document):

• Providence Water - Response to Division's 1st set of data requests (5/21/07)
• Providence Water - Response to Division's data requests 1-32 and 1-36 (5/25/07)
• Providence Water - Updated response to Division's 1st set of data requests #1-9, 1-20, 1-23 and 1-29 (filed 6/15/07)
• Providence Water - Updated response to Division's data request #1-5 (9/7/07)
• Providence Water - Response to Division's 2nd set of data requests (5/21/07)
• Providence Water - Response to Division's 3rd set of data requests and updated response to Division's data request 1-23 (filed 7/2/07)
• Providence Water - Response to Division's 4th set of data requests (7/17/07)
• Providence Water - Response to Division's 5th set of data requests (8/20/07)
• Providence Water - Response to Division's 6th set of data request (9/4/07)
• Providence Water - Response to PUC's 1st set of data requests (filed 6/15/07)
• Providence Water - Response to PUC's 2nd set of data requests and updated response to PUC's 1st data requests 1-4 and 1-36 (filed 7/6/07)
• Providence Water - Response to PUC's 3rd set of data requests (filed 8/14/07) (not available in electronic format)
• Providence Water - Objection to PUC's data request nos.3- 7, 3-15 and 3-16 (filed 8/7/07)
• Providence Water - Remaining response to remaining PUC's 3rd set of data requests #3-4, 3-5, 3-7, 3-8, 3-10, 3-11, 3-15, 3-16 and 3-18 (8/20/07)
• Providence Water - Additional response and revised response to PUC's data request 3-1 and revised 3-2 (8/21/07)
• Providence Water - Response to PUC's 4th set of data request does not exist
• Providence Water - Response to PUC's 5th set of data request, excluding 5-7 (filed 9/4/07)
• Providence Water - Response to PUC data requests 5-7 (9/4/07)
• Providence Water - Response to PUC's record requests from evidentiary hearings on 9/12/07 and 9/13/07 (filed 9/26/07)
• Providence Water - Remaining response to PUC's record requests (10/4/07)
• Providence Water - Response to KCWA's 1st set of data requests, excludes KCWA 1-12(a) (filed 6/11/07)
• Providence Water - Response to KCWA's 2nd set of data requests (7/11/07)
• Providence Water - Response to KCWA's 3rd set of data requests (7/20/07)
• Providence Water - Response to KCWA's 4th set of data requests, excludes response to 4-15 (8/6/07)
• Providence Water - Response to KCWA's data request #4-15
• Providence Water - Response to KCWA's data requests 3-3 (10/9/07)
• Kent County Water Authority - Response to PUC's data requests (8/6/07)
• Kent County Water Authority - Response to PWSB's record request in connection with derivation of water losses (9/24/07)
• Division of Public Utilities - Response to PUC's 1st set of data requests (9/10/07)