20031215Certificate No 419.pdf

BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION
OF CITIZENS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
COMPANY OF IDAHO FOR A
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
AND NECESSITY FOR PREVIOUSLY
ACQUIRED TELEPHONE EXCHANGES.
CASE NO. CTC-O3-
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that this Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity,
Certificate No. 419, is issued to Citizens Communications Company of Idaho dba Frontier
Communications of Idaho. This Certificate authorizes Frontier to provide local exchange
services within parts of the State of Idaho. Certificate No. 419 authorizes Citizens
Communications Company of Idaho dba Frontier Communications of Idaho to provide services
within the following areas:
CASCADE
V ALLEY COUNTY
All ofT11N; R3E - Sections 1 thru 18
All ofT11N; R4E - Sections 1 thru 18
All ofT12N; R3E
All ofT12N; R4E
All ofT13N; R3E
All ofT13N; R4E
All ofT14N; R2E - Sections 1; 12; and that portion of Sections 2; 11; 13;
14; 24; 25 and 36 lying within Valley County.
All ofT14N; R3E
All ofT14N; R4E
All ofT15N; R2E - Sections 13; 23; 25; 36 and that portion of Sections
14; 24; 26; and 35 lying within Valley County.
All ofT15N; R3E - Sections 11; 12; 13 thru 36 and the south half of
Sections 1; 2; and 10 and the east half of Section 9.
All ofT15N; R4E
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
DONNELLY EXCHANGE
VALLEY COUNTY
All ofT15N; R2E - That portion of Sections 1; 11; and 12 lying within
Valley County.
All ofT15N; R3N - Sections 3 thru 8 and the north half of Sections 1 and
2 and west half of Section 9.
All ofT16N; R2E - Sections 1; 12; 13; and that portion of Sections 2; 11;
14; 23; 24; 25; and 36 lying within Valley County.
All ofT16N; R3E
All ofT16N; R4E
All ofT17N; R2E - Sections 25; 26; 35; 36; and that portion of Sections
27 and 34 lying within Valley County.
All ofT17N; R3E - Sections 25 thru 36
All ofTl7N; R4E - Sections 25 thru 36
ADAMS COUNTY
All of T15N; R2E - Sections 2 thru 10 and that portion of Sections 1; 11;
12; lying within Adams County
All of T16N; R2E - Sections 4 thru 10; 15 thru 22; 26 thru 35; and that
portion of Sections 2; 3; 11; 14; 23; 24; 25; and 36 lying with Adams
County
All of T17N; R2E - Sections 28 thru 33 and that portion of Sections 27
and 34 lying within Adams County
MCCALL EXCHANGE
VALLEY COUNTY
All ofT17N; R2E - Sections 1; 2; 11; 12; 13; 14; 23; 24; and that portion
of3; 10; 15; and 22 lying within Valley County
All ofT17N; R3E - Sections 1 thru 24
All ofT17N; R4E - Sections 1 thru 24
All of T18N; R2E - Sections 24; 25; 26; 35; 36; and that portion of
Section 1; 12; 13; 14; 22; 23; 27; and 34 lying within Valley County
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
All ofT18N; R3E
All ofT18N; R4E
All of T19N; R2E - That portion of Section 36 lying within Valley
County
All of T19N; R3E - Sections 1 thru 5; 8 thru 16; 21 thru 28; 33 thru 36
and that portion of Sections 6; 7; 17; 18; 20; 29; 31; and 32 lying within
Valley County
All ofT19N; R4E
All ofT20N; R3E - Sections 1 thru 5; 8 thru 15; 22 thru 27; 34 thru 36;
and that portion of Sections 6; 7; 16; 17; 18; 21; 28; 32; and 33 lying
within Valley County
All ofT20N; R4E
All of T21N; R3E - Sections 13; 21 thru 29; 32 thru 36 and that portion
of Sections 1; 11; 12; 14 thru 17; 19; 20; 30; and 31 lying within Valley
County
All of T21N; R4E - Sections 1 thru 5; 7 thru 36; and that portion of
Section 6 lying within Valley County
ADAMS COUNTY
All of T17N; R2E - Sections 4 thru 9; 16 thru 21; and that portion of
Sections 3; 10; 15; and 22 lying within Adams County
All of TI8N; R2E - Sections 2; 11; 19; 20; 21; 28 thru 33; and that
portion of Sections 1; 12; 13; 14; 22; 23; 27; and 34 lying within Adams
County
All of T19N; R2E - Sections 1; 2; 11; 12; 13; 14; 23; 24; 25; 26; 35; and
that portion of Section 36 lying within Adams County
All ofT19N; R3E - Sections 19; 30; and that portion of Sections 6; 7; 17;
18; 20; 29; 31; and 32 lying within Adams County
All ofT20N; R2E - Sections 1; 2; 11; 12; 13; 14; 23; 24; 25; 26; 35; and
All of T20N; R3E - Sections 19; 20; 29; 30; and that portion of Sections
6; 7; 16; 17; 18; 21; 28; 21; 32; and 33 lying within Adams County
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
IDAHO COUNTY
All ofT21N; R2E - Sections 1; 2; 11; 12; 13; 14; 23; 24; 25; 26; 35; and
All of T21N; R3E - Sections 2 thru 10; 18; and that portion of Sections
1; 11; 12; 14; 15; 16; 17; 19; 20; 30; and 31 lying within Idaho County
All ofT21N; R4E - that portion of Section 61ying within Idaho County
NEW MEADOWS EXCHANGE
ADAMS COUNTY
All ofT18N; R1W - Sections 1 thru 6
All ofT18N; R1E - Sections 1 thru 6; 10 thru 16; East Yz of Section 9
All ofT18N; R2E - Sections 3 thru 10; 15 thru 18
All ofT19N; R2W - Sections 1 thru 4; 9 thru 16; 21 thru 28; 33 thru 36
All ofT19N; R1W
All ofT19N; R1E
All ofT19N; R2E - Sections 3 thru 10; 15 thru 22; 27 thru 34
All ofT20N; R2W - Sections 1 thru 4; 9 thru 16; 21 thru 28; 33 thru 36
All ofT20N; R1W
All ofT20N; R1E
All ofT20N; R2E - Sections 3 thru 10; 15 thru 22; 27 thru 34
All ofT21N; R2W - Sections 25 thru 28; 33 thru 36
All ofT21N; R1 W - Section 25 thru 36
All ofT21N; R1E - Sections 27 thru 34; and that portion of Sections 25;
26; and 351ying within Adams County
IDAHO COUNTY
All of T21N; R1E - Sections 36 and that portion of Sections 25; 26; and
35 lying within Idaho County
All ofT21N; R2E - Sections 27 thru 34
RIGGINS EXCHANGE
ADAMS COUNTY
All ofT21N; R2W - Sections 1 thru 4; 9 thru 16; 21 thru 24
All ofT21N; R1 W - Sections 1 thru 24
All of T21N; R1E - Sections 3 thru 10; 15 thru 22; and that portion of
Sections 2; 11; 14; 23; and 24 lying within Adams County
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
All ofT22N; R2W - Sections 9 thru 16; 21 thru 28; 33 thru 36
All ofT22N; R1 W - Sections 7 thru 36
All ofT22N; R1E - Sections 7; 8; 17 thru 21; 28 thru 33; and that portion
of Sections 9; 15; 16; 22; 27; 34; and 35 lying within Adams County
All ofT22N; R3W - Northwest Yz of Section II and 12; Northeast comer
of Section 10
IDAHO COUNTY
All ofT21N; R1E - Sections 1; 12; 13; and that portion of Sections 2; 11;
14; 23; and 24 lying within Idaho County
All ofT21N; R2E - Sections 3 thru 10; 15 thru 22
All ofT22N; R1E - Sections 1 thru 6; 10 thru 14; 23 thru 26; 36 and that
portion of Sections 9; 15; 16; 22; 27; 34; and 35 lying within Idaho
County
All ofT22N; R1 W - Sections 1 thru 6
All ofT22N; R2W - Sections 1 thru 4
All ofT22N; R3W - Sections 1 and that portion of Section 2 lying within
Idaho County
All ofT22N; R2E
All ofT22N; R3E
All ofT23N; R1W
All ofT23N; R2W
All of T23N; R3W - Sections 13; 24; 25; 36 and those portions of
Sections 1; 14; 23; 26; 35 lying within Idaho County
All ofT23N; RIE
All ofT23N; R2E
All ofT23N; R3E
All ofT24N; R1W
All of T24N; R2W - Sections 1; 2; 10 thru 15; 22 thru 28; 32 thru 36;
and those portions of 4; 9; 16; 20; 25; 30; 31; lying within Idaho County
All ofT24N; RIE
All ofT25N; R1W
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
All of T25N; R2W - Sections of 12; 25; 36 and those portions of
Sections 1; 10; 13; 23; 26; 34 and 35 lying within Idaho County
All ofT25N; R1E
All ofT25N; R2E
All ofT25N; R3E
All ofT25N; R4E
All ofT26N; R1W - Sections 1; 2; 3; 10 thru 15; 21 thru 29; 31 thru 36
and those portions of Sections 4; 9; 16; 20; 30 lying within Idaho County
All ofT26N; R2W - Sections of25 and 36 lying within Idaho County
All ofT26N; R1E
All ofT26N; R2E
WHITEBIRD EXCHANGE
IDAHO COUNTY
All of T27N; R1 W - Sections of 1 thru 17; 20 thru 28; 34thru 36; and
those portions of Sections 18; 19; 29; 32; 33 lying within Idaho County
All ofT27N; R2W - Sections 1; and those portions of Sections 12 and 13
lying within Idaho County
All ofT27N; R1E
All ofT27N; R2E
All ofT28N; R1W
All of T28N; R2W - Sections 1 thru 6; 10 thru 14; 24 thru 25; 36; and
those portions of Sections 7 thru 9; 15; 23; 26; 35 lying within Idaho
County
All of T28N; R3W - Sections 1 and those portions of Sections 2; 11 thru
12 lying within Idaho County
All ofT28N; R1E
All ofT28N; R2E
All ofT29N; R1
All ofT29N; R2W
All ofT29N; R3W - Sections 1; 2; 11; 12; 13; 14; 23; 24; 25; 26; 35; and
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
All ofT29N; R1E - Sections 4 thru 9; 13 thru 36; and that portion of
Sections 3; 10; and 11 lying west of the Salmon River
ELK CITY EXCHANGE
IDAHO COUNTY
All of T25N; R8E - Sections 1 thru 24
All ofT26N; R8E
All ofT27N; R10E
All ofT27N; R9E
All ofT27N; R8E
All ofT27N; R7E
All ofT27N; R6E
All ofT27N; R5E
All ofT28N; R5E thru 10E
All ofT29N; R4E thru 10E
All ofT29N; R3E - Sections 1; 12; 13; 24; 25; and 36
All ofT30N; R3E - Section
All ofT30N; R4E - Sections 21 thru 28; and 31 thru 36
All ofT30N; R5E - Sections 19 thru 36
All ofT30N; R6E - Sections 19 thru 36
All ofT30N; R7E
SWEET EXCHANGE
GEM COUNTY
All ofT7N; R1E - Sections 1 thru 29 and 32 thru 36
All ofT8N; R1E
All ofT9N; R1E
All of ION; R1E - Sections 1 thru 3; 10 thru 16; 21 thru 28; 33 thru 36
and those portions of Sections 4; 9; 17; 20; 29; 32 lying within Gem
County
All ofT10N; R2E - Sections 4 thru 9; 16 thru 21; 28 thru 33
All ofT11N; R1E - Sections 1 thru 3; 10 thru 15; 22 thru 27; 34 thru 36
and those portions of Sections 4; 9; 16; 21; 28; and 33 lying within Gem
County
All ofT11N; R2E - Sections 4 thru 9; 16 thru 21; 29 thru 33
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BOISE COUNTY
All of T8N; R2E - Sections 1 thru 22 and the northern Yz of Sections 27
thru 30
All ofT9N; R2E
VALLEY COUNTY
All ofT10N; R2E - Sections 1 thru 3; 10 thru 15; 22 thru 27; 34 thru 36
All ofT10N; R3E - Sections 6 thru 7 and the northern 1/3 of Section 18
HORSESHOE BEND EXCHANGE
BOISE COUNTY
All ofT6N; R2E - Sections 1 thru 18 and 24
All ofT6N; R3E - Sections 5 thru 8; 17 thru 18
All ofT7N; R2E
All ofT7N; R3E - Sections 5 thru 8; 17 thru 20; 29 thru 32
All ofT8N; R2E - Sections 23 thru 26; 31 thru 36; and the southern Yz
Sections 27 thru 30
All ofT8N; R3E - Sections 5 thru 8; 17 thru 20; 29 thru 32
All ofT9N; R3E - Sections 4 thru 9; 16 thru 21; 28 thru 33
All ofT10N; R3E - Sections 4 thru 5; 8 thru 9; 16 thru 21; 28 thru 33
GARDEN VALLEY EXCHANGE
BOISE COUNTY
All ofT8N; R4E - Sections 1 thru 3; 10 thru 15; 22 thru 24
All ofT8N; R5E - Sections 1 thru 29
All ofT8N; R6E - Sections 4 thru 9
All ofT9N; R3E - Sections 1 thru 3; 10 thru 15; 22 thru 27; 34 thru 36
All ofT9N; R4E
All of T9N; R5E - Sections 25 thru 36
All ofT9N; R6E - Sections 28 thru 33
All ofT10N; R3E - Sections 1 thru 3; 10 thru 15; 22 thru 27; 34 thru 36
All ofT10N; R4E
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SPRINGFIELD EXCHANGE
POWER COUNTY
All ofT4S; R29E - Sections 1 thru 30
BLAINE COUNTY
All ofT3S; R29E
BINGHAM COUNTY
All of T5S; R32E - Section 6 and those portions of Sections 1 and 5
around American Falls Reservoir
All ofT4S; R30E - Sections 1 thru 30
All of T4S; R31E - Sections 1 thru 25; 29 thru 30; the east Yz of Section
26; the northwest comer of Section 27; and the northwest % of Section 28
All of T4S; R32E - Sections 1 thru 23; 29 thru 32; and those portions of
Sections 21; 22; 25 thru 28; 33; and 36 around American Falls Reservoir
All of T4S; R33E - Sections 5 thru 8; 17 thru 20; 29 thru 32; and the V4
area west of the railroad tracks of Section 4; and the west Yz of Sections
16; 21; 28; and 33
All ofT3S; R30E
All ofT3S; R31E
All ofT3S; R32E - Sections 31 thru 36
All ofT3S; R33E - Section 31 and the west Yz of Section 32
ABERDEEN EXCHANGE
POWER COUNTY
All ofT5S; R29E
All ofT4S; R29E - Sections 31 thru 36
BINGHAM COUNTY
All of T6S; R30E - Sections 1 thru 18; and the north Yz of Sections 19
thru 24
All of T6S; R31E - Sections 1 thru 10; 16 thru 18; and 21; and those
portions of Sections 11; 12; 14; 15; 22; 28 around American Falls
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Reservoir; and the north V4 of Section 19; and the Northeast % of Section
20; and the east % of Section 29
All of T6S; R32E - That portion of Section 6 around American Falls
Reservoir
All ofT5S; R30E
All ofT5S; R31E
All ofT5S; R32E - Sections 7; 18 thru 19; and those portions of Sections
6; 17; 20; 30; and 31 around American Falls Reservoir
All ofT4S; R30E - Sections 31 thru 36
All of T4S; R31E - Sections 31 thru 34; and the east Yz of Section 26;
and the southeast % of Section 27; and the southeast V4 of Section 28; and
the southwest % of Section 35; and the south Yz of Section 36
FAIRFIELD EXCHANGE
ELMORE COUNTY
All ofT2S; RIlE
All of TIS; R11E
All of TIN; RIlE
CAMAS COUNTY
All ofT2S; R12E
All ofT2S; R13E
All ofT2S; R14E
All ofT2S; R15E
All ofT2S; R16E
All of TIS; R12E
All of TIS; R13E
All of TIS; R14E
All of TIS; R15E
All of TIS; R16E
All of TIN; R12E
All of TIN; R13E
All of TIN; R14E
All of TIN; R15E
All of TIN; R16E
All ofT2N: R14E - Sections 19 -
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CAREY EXCHANGE
BLAINE COUNTY
All of T2S; R21E - Sections 1 thru 5; 8 thru 36; and the northeast % of
Section 6; and the east Yz of Section 7
All ofT2S; R22E - The west Yz of Sections 6; 7; 18; 19; 30; 31
All of TIS; R21E
All of TIS; R22E
All of TIN; R22E - Sections 35 thru 36
All of TIN; R23E - Sections 21 thru 22; 27 thru 34
MARSING EXCHANGE
OWYHEE COUNTY
All of TIN; R5W - Sections 1 thru 4; 9 thru 16; 21 thru 24
All of TIN; R4W - Sections 1 thru 24
All of TIN; R3W - Sections 18 thru 20; and that portion of Sections 6; 8;
17 lying on the west side of the Snake River
All ofT2N; R5W - Sections 1; 11 thru 14; 21 thru 36; and the southeast
% of Sections 2 and 15; and the southeast V4 of Section 3; and the east
of Section 10; and the south Yz of Section 16
All ofT2N; R4W - Sections 4 thru 10; 15 thru 22; 27 thru 34 and those
portions of Sections 2; 11; 14; 23; 26; 35; and 36 lying west ofthe Snake
River
All ofT3N; R5W - The east Yz of Sections 24-25; and the southeast % of
All ofT3N; R4W - Sections 28 thru 33; and the portions of Sections 17;
18 and 20 lying south of the Snake River; and the portions of Sections 21;
27; and 34 lying west of the Snake River
HOMEDALE EXCHANGE
OWYHEE COUNTY
All of T2N; R6W - Sections 1 thru 2; II thru 12; and the north Yz
Sections 13; 14
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All of T2N; R5W - Sections 4 thru 9; and the northwest Yz of Section 2;
and the northwest % of Section 3; and the west Yz of Section 10; and the
northwest V4 of Section 15; and the north Yz of Sections 16 thru 18
All ofT3N; R6W - Sections 1 thru 2; 11 thru 14; 23 thru 26; 35 thru 36
All ofT3N; R5W - Sections 5 thru 9; 15 thru 23; 26 thru 35; and those
portions of Sections 4; 10; 13; and 14 lying southwest of Snake River;
and the northwest % of Section 21; and the west Yz of Section 25; and the
northwest V4 of Section 36
All of T3N; R4W - Northwest V4 of 19; and the southwest V4 of Section
18 lying south of the Snake River
All of T4N; R6W - Sections 25 thru 26; 35 thru 36; and that portion of
Sections 23 thru 24 lying south of the Snake River
All ofT4N; R5W - Sections 30 thru 31 and the portion of Sections 19;
29; 32 lying southwest of the Snake River
CANYON COUNTY
All of T3N; R5W - Sections 1 thru 2; 12; and that portion of Sections 3
thru 4; 11; 13 lying northeast of Snake River
All ofT3N; R4W - Sections 6 thru 7; and the west Yz of 5; 8; 17; and the
northwest % of 18
All T4N; R5W - The south Yz of Sections 33 thru 36 lying within Canyon
County
All T4N; R4W - The south Yz of Section 31 lying within Canyon County
WILDER EXCHANGE
CANYON COUNTY
All ofT4N; R6W - Sections 1; 12 thru 13; and the east Yz of Sections 2;
11; 14; and the portion of Section 24 lying north of the Snake River
All of T4N; R5W - Sections 7 thru 18; 21 thru 28; and the north 2/3 of
Sections 1 thru 6; and the portion of Sections 19; 20; 29; 32 lying
northeast of the Snake River; and the north % of Sections 33 thru 36
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All of T 4N; R4 W - Section 18 and the southwest % of Section 7; and the
southwest V4 of Section 8; and the west 1/3 of Section 17; and the west %
of Sections 19; 30; and 31
PARMA EXCHANGE
CANYON COUNTY
All ofT4N; R6W - The north Yz of Sections 1 and 2
All ofT4N; R5W - The north Yz of Sections 1 thru 6
All ofT5N; R6W - Sections 1 thru 2; 11 thru 14; 23 thru 26; and 35 thru
All ofT5N; R5W - Sections I thru 35; and the northwest % of Section 36
All ofT5N; R4W - Sections 6 thru 9; 16 thru 21; 28 thru 30; 33 thru 34;
and the west Yz of Sections 10; 15; 22; 27; 35; and the portions of
Sections 31 thru 32 lying north of the Boise River
All of T6N; R6W - Section 36; and the portions of Sections 24 thru 26;
35 lying east of the Snake River in Idaho
All of T6N; R5W - Sections 19 thru 20; 27 thru 35; and the southeast V4
of Section 7; and the southwest V4 of Section 8; and the southwest % of
Section 17; and the portion of Section 18 lying east of the Snake River
PAYETTE COUNTY
All ofT5N; R4W - Sections 4 thru 5; and the west Yz of Section 3 lying
in Payette County
All of T6N; R5W - Sections 21 thru 26; and the south Yz portion of
Sections 13 thru 16 lying in Payette County
All ofT6N; R4W - Sections 19 thru 21; 28 thru 33; and the southwest
of Section 15; and the south Yz of Sections 16 thru 18; and the west Yz
Sections 22; 27; and 34
This Certificate is predicated upon and issued pursuant to Order No. 29396 issued
December 11 , 2003.
CERTIFICATE NO. 419
DATED at Boise, Idaho this /5 #- day of December 2003.
KJEL ER, PRESIDENT
MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
~ta ft~D. Jewell
Commission Secretary
bls/O:CTCTO302
CERTIFICATE NO. 419