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October 23,2073
Chas. F. McDevitt
DeanJ. ([oe) Miller
Celeste I( Millet
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JeanJewelt Secetary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise,Idaho 83720
Re: U$7[/Easwalley Subdivision
Case No.IJWI-W-1i- 02-
Dear Ms.Jewell:
Enclosed fot filing in the above matter, please find an original and seven (7) copies of an
Application and Request fot Modified Ptocedure regarding United rJ7ater Idaho Inc.
Kindly return a file stamped copy to me.
Very Truly Youts,
McDevitt & Miller LLP
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Chas. F. McDevitt (ISB No. 835)
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Attorneyfor United Water Idaho Inc.
IN THE MATTER OF TI{E APPLICATION )
OF UNITED WATER IDAHO INC., TO )AMEND AND REVISE CERTIFICATE OF )CONVENIENCE AND NECESSTTY NO 143 )TO INCLUDE EASTVALLEY SUBDTVISION )
BEFORE TIIE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
CASE NO. TIWI-W.B.O )
APPLICATION and REQUEST FOR
MODIFIED PROCEDTJRE
COMES NOW, I-INITED WATER IDAHO INC., ("United Water") and, pursuant to
Idalro Code $ 6l-526 and IPUCRP ll2 and 201, applies to the Commission to amend and revise
its Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 143, as amended, to include an area located in
Ada County ldaho, as hereinafter set forth, and in support of this Application respectfully shows
as follows, to-wit:
I.
United Water is a public utility water corporation within the meaning of the Idaho Public
Utility Law, is duly organizedand existing under the laws of the State of Idaho and engaged in
conducting a general water business in and about Boise City, Ada County, Idaho, having its
principal office and place of business at8248 West Victory Road, Boise, Idaho 83707.
APPLICATION and REQIJEST FOR MODtr'IED PROCEDIIRE - I
II.
Communications in reference to this application should be addressed to:
Gregory P. Wyatt
UNITED WATER IDAHO INC.
P.O. Box 190420
Boise, Idaho 837 19-0420
208-362-7327
208-362-7069 (fax)
Dean J. Miller, Esq.
MCDEVITT & MILLER LLP
420 W. Bannock
Boise,Idaho 83702
208-343-7500
208-336-6912 (fax)
m.
A certified copy of United Water's Articles of Incorporation, together with all
amendments to date, is on file with the Commission.
ry.
For over 100 years, United Water, together with its predecessors in interest, has owned
and operated and now owns and operates an extensive and integrated water system in Boise City,
Idaho, and in certain territory within Ada County in the vicinity of, but outside the present
corporate limits of said Boise City, and renders general water service within such territory and to
the inhabitants thereof.
V.
Applicant's current Certificate is Amended Certificate No. 143.
u.
By this Application, United Water seeks to add an area, denominated as the Eastvalley
Subdivision (Eastvalley), to its certificated service territory.
The Eastvalley area is not within the authorized territory of any other public utility water
corporation under the jurisdiction of the Commission. The extension requested herein will not
interfere with the operations of any other water utility corporation under the jurisdiction of the
APPLICATION and REQUEST FOR MODIHED PROCEDITRE - 2
Commission. There are no other water providers with existing facilities in the vicinity of the
Eastvalley area capable of providing service on the timetable requested by the developer of
Eastvalley.
VII.
United Water will provide service to all the areas pursuant to its TariffNo. l, General
Metered Service, as the same exists or may hereafter be amended. In all respects service will be
provided pursuant to United Water's Rules and Regulations as the same are now approved by the
Commission or may hereafter be amended.
vm.
Exhibit A, attached hereto, is the legal description of Eastvalley; Exhibit B, attached
hereto is a map depicting the location of the Eastvalley area. United Water is capable of
immediately extending service to the Eastvalley area by extending its existing mainlines located
within its service territory.
x.
The developer of the Eastvalley has requested that United Water extend water service
facilities to the area and United Water has determined it has the capability to provide service.
Water service facilities will be extended to the area pursuant to United Water's Rules and
Regulations governing extensions.
x.
The extension of facilities to the Eastvalley area will not require the construction of
Special Facilities.
APPLICATION and REQUEST FOR MODIFIED PROCEDURE - 3
United Water submits that the extension into this area is consistent with the public
convenience and necessity.
xI.
United Water does not believe that the public interest requires a hearing on the issues
presented hereby and requests that the matter be processed by Modified Procedure.
1.
WHEREFORE, United Water respectfirlly requests of the Commission:
That the Commission determine that ahearing is not required herein and process the
matter by Modified Procedure;
That the Commission approve the expansion of United Water's service areas as herein
requested;
That the Commission authorize the preparation and frling of an Amended Certificate No.
143 to include the areas described herein; and
That the Commission grant such other and further relief as the Commission may
determine proper herein.
DATED this C1 day of October,2}l3.
UNITED WATER IDAHO INC.
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4.
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