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Home My WebLink About20120702FremontTelephone.pdfREcEtt:r 2012 JUN 29 PM 3:53 June 29, 2012 trIf -' iutfl r ...L Via Email UTILITIES COMSiUN WR Ms. Jean Jewell, Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 West Washington Boise, ID 83702 RE: Compliance with 47 C.F.R. §54.304(d), §54.313(a)(5), §54.313(a)(6), and §54.313(h) Fremont Telecom Co. dlb/a FairPoint Communications Dear Ms. Jewell: Enclosed for filing on behalf of Fremont Telecom Co. d/b/a FairPoint Communications ("FairPoint") are the following: (1)Certification required in accordance with 47 C.F.R. §54.313(a)(5) and 54.313(a)(6), adopted by the Federal Communications Commission in its Report and Order in WC Docket Nos. 10-90 et. al., FCC No. 11-161 (November 18, 2011). These rules require recipients of high-cost support to provide: (a)(5) "Certification that is complying with applicable service quality standards and consumer protection rules;" and (a)(6) "Certification that the carrier is able to function in emergency situations as set forth in §54.202(a)(2)." Attachment I provides the required certifications. (2)In compliance with 47 C.F.R. §54.313(h), which requires recipients of high-cost support to provide certain rate information that determines any applicable limitations on high cost support in accordance with §54.318 of the FCC rules, FairPoint confirms that all state rates were above the rate floor of $10. (3)In accordance with 47 C.F.R. §54.304(d), Attachment 2 provides the details for the anticipated CAF ICC receipts for FairPoint operations within the state. This attachment is being sent via overnight delivery to the Commission under confidential seal. (4)Also attached are copies of the certifications that were submitted to the FCC with FairPoint's annual filing and documents in support of Transitional Intrastate Access Reductions and CAF ICC Calculations. (Attachment 3) 2600 Maitland Center Parkway, Suite 300- Maitland, FL 32751 P.O. Drawer 200- Winter Park, FL 32790-0200 - Telephone: (407) 740-8575 * Facsimile: (407) 740-0613 www.trniaccom Ms. Jean Jewell, Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission Page 2 of 2 Please acknowledge receipt of this filing. Any questions you may have regarding this filing should be directed to my attention at 407-740-3031 or via email to sthomas@tminc.com . Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Sincerely, Is/Sharon Thomas Sharon Thomas Consultant to Fremont Telecom Co. d/b/a FairPoint Communications cc: Carole Williamson, FairPoint file: FairPoint Fremont - Idaho - Access tms: rDal202 Enclosures ST/im Attachment I Attachment 1 Affidavit of Michael Skrivan I, Michael Skrlvan, being of lawful age and duly sworn, on my oath and under penalty of perjury, state that I am the VP, Regulatory and an Officer of The FairPoint Telephone Companies and that I am authorized to execute this Affidavit on behalf of The FairPoint Telephone Companies, and the facts set• forth in this Affidavit are accurate to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. 1. 1 have reviewed the foregoing 2012 ETC Certification of Support and Annual Report of The FairPoint Telephone Companies and hereby declare that the contents of the Report are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. 2. I hereby certify pursuant to the requirements under 47 C.F.R. §54.313(a)(5) and §54.313(a)(6) that: a.The FairPoint Telephone Companies have established operating procedures designed to facilitate compliance with applicable consumer protection rules. b.The FairPoint Telephone Companies have established operating procedures designed to facilitate compliance with service quality standards, which may include customer remedies and Improvement plans. c.The FairPoint Telephone Companies is able to remain functional In emergency situations as set forth in §54.202(a)(2), and 3. All federal universal service support provided to The FairPoint Telephone Companies was used in the preceding calendar year and will be used in the coming calendar year only for the provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended. W'kA -':.te -i Michael Skrivan ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF Maine COUNTY OF Cumberland ) Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me 2012 by @zsh 4. i'c . to?I1ey at Law Maine Bar No. 4219 14 Attachment 2 Study Area Code Study The FairPoint Telephone Companies State Area 1 100004 CHINA TELEPHONE COMPANY ME 2 100015 COMMUNITY SERVICE ME 3 100025 MAINE TELEPHONE COMPANY ME 4 100025 STANDISH TELEPHONE COMPANY ME 5 103313 NORTHLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY OF MAINE, INC. ME, NH 6 103313 SIDNEY TELEPHONE COMPANY ME 7 105111 NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE OPERATIONS, LIC. ME 8 125113 NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE OPERATIONS, I.I.C. NH 9 143331 FAIRPOINT VERMONT, INC. VT 10 145115 TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANY OF VERMONT, LLC. VT 11 150073 BERKSHIRE TEL CORP NY 12 150078 CHAUTAUQUA & ERIE NY 13 150084 TACONIC TEL CORP NY, MA 14 170145 BENTLEYVILLE TEL CO PA 15 170185 MARIANNA -SCENERY PA 16 190244 PEOPLES MUTUAL TEL VA 17 210291 GTC, INC. FL AL 18 210329 GTC, INC. FL 19 210339 GTC, INC. FL 20 300604 COLUMBUS GROVE TEL OH 21 300618 GERMANTOWN IND OH 22 300649 ORWELLTELCO OH 23 341004 EL PASO TEL CO IL 24 341009 C-R TEL CO IL 25 341065 ODIN TEL EXCH INC IL 26 411835 BLUESTEM TELEPHONE CO. KS 27 411835 SUNFLOWER TELEPHONE COMPANY INC KS 28 421472 FAIRPOINT MISSOURI MO, KS 29 431981 CHOIJTEAU TEL CO OK 30 461835 SUNFLOWER TEL - CO CO 31 462192 BIG SANDY TELECOM CO 32 462204 COLUMBINE ACQ CORP CO 33 472222 FREMONTTELCOM ID 34 522412 ELLENSBURG TEL CO WA 35 522453 YCOM NETWORKS, INC. WA Attachment 2 Confidential CONNECT AMERICA FUND RATE OF RETURN CARRIER ELIGIBLE RECOVERY DATA COLLECTION FORM at the STUDY AREA LEVEL (20) Program Year: July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 (40) Contact Name: Person USAC should contact with question about this data: Melody Crane (45) Contact Telephone Number: 800-892-3322 Ext: (49) Contact EMail: Email of the person identified in Data Line (040) mcrane@neca.org Submission Type (Check one): Original Projection fl'- ILWAGIOIW - ILWAGI€MU Study Area Name CAF ICC Support 2011 Interstate Switched FY 2011 Intrastate Holding Company Holding Company Name Study Area ID Election Access Revenue Requirement Terminating Switched ID Access Revenues INIMM 1LA9I€MIIII - .rlrE5&) FY 2011 Net Reciprocal Compensation 2011 ROR Carrier Base Period FOR Carrier Baseline ROR Carrier Revenue Interstate Switched Access Transitional Intrastate Access Revenue Revenue Adjustment Factor Requirement Revenues Service Revenues caic caic 51.917(f)(2) pa 899 (17)=[(6).(ll)1+(fl)+(13)+(14)-(15)- (16) Eligible Recovery I (21)=(18)+(19)+(20) (22)=(17)-(21) TOTAL ARC ANNUAL ICC-REPLACEMENT CONNECT REVENUES AMERICA FUND (CAr) SUPPORT I 1EEThjIb1 I I Attachment 3 To BE COMPLETED BY AN OFFICER OF THE REPORTING CARRIER Certification of Officer for Rate.ofRetum Carrier Eligibility for CAFI1CC Recovery I certify that I amen olflcerol the reporting carrier andtbat.tothe best of my-knowledge, the reporting carder on this form certlflesthatti has compiled with Eligible Recovesy951.917(d) and Access Recovery- Charge §52417(e) and is eligible to receive the CAF lCCuppost requested pursuant to 951.917(f). NameolReportiog carrierS80 Attached List of Carriers and Study Area Codes 15/3112012 ?$ qin nature oteuthorizedofficer ,r.&,e.sf? (j Dale Printed name of et*hodzadowiter Michael T. Skrlvari rite or position of authorized officer Vice President - Regulatory •elephone ntenberof authorized cThce, (20) 5354 1 lAftached I efor tlllsIo(m 106/18/20 1 T tudyAreaCodeofReportnCauler Persons willfully making false statements on this Ionn can be punished byline orforfeilure under the Communications Act of 1934, 41 U.S.C. §9502. ..603(b);orline or Imprisonment underlltfe18of the United States Cod; 18 U.s.c.9 1001............................................... ATTACHMENT Study Area ID Study Area Name 100015 - Community Service Telephone Company 150073 Berkshire Telephone Corp. 150078 Chautauqua & Erie Telephone Corp. 150084 Taconic Telephone Corp. 170145 Bentleyvltle Telephone Company 170185 Marianna--Scenery 190244 Peoples Mutual Telephone Company 210291 GTC, Inc. 210329 GTC, Inc. 210339 GTCJ Inc. 300604 Columbus Grove Telephone Company 300618 Germantown - 300649 Orwell Telephone Company 341004 El Paso Telephone Company 341009 C-R Telephone Company •34Ia65 Odié1honeExchájein................... 411835 Sunflower Telephone Company 421472 Fairpolnt Missouri 431981 Chouteau Telephone Company 461835 Sunflower Telephone Company 462192 Big Sandy Telephone Company 462204 Columbine ACQ Corp. 472222 Fremont Telephone Company 522412 Ellensburg Telephone Company 522453 YCOM Networks Inc. To BE COMPLETED BY AN OFFICER OF THE REPORTING CARRIER Certification of Officer for Rate-of-Return Carrier Not Seeking Duplicative Recovery I certify that I ant an officer of the reporting canter and that, to the best of my knowledge, this reporting cagier Is not seeking duplicative recovery In the atateiwisdiction for any Eligible Recovery subject to the recovery mechenismes per 52,917(d)(vfij. name of Repoitinq Carder See Attached List of reporting Carriers and Study Area Codes Signature ofauthodzedofficer i7 Dale 1 5/3112012 Printed name of asthofised officer Michael T. Skrivan ills orposlttonofnuthadzedolflcer Vice President -Regulatory eIephananraaberofnuthwizedofficer (20L)535-41§P Sludy Area Code of Reporting Canter (Attached I O6J18J2O12(-' Persons willfully making false staismenta on thu form can be punished by fine orfozfsflute under the communications Act of 1034, 471J.S.C&OZ -. .ZO3tb),drfina YimpsugblinIst bhdlryftTe1gbftlwUfiItedStaIthCoa. 1aU.s0. §tOOI. ATTACHMENT Study Area ID Study Area Name 100015 Community Service Telephone Company 150073 Berkshire Telephone Corp. 150078 Chautauqua & Erie Telephone Corp. 150084 Taconic Telephone Corp. 170145 Bentleyville Telephone Company 170185 Marianna--Scenery 190244 Peoples Mutual Telephone Company 210291 GTC, Inc. 210329 GTC, Inc. 210339 GTC, Inc. 300604 Columbus Grove Telephone Company 300618 Germantown 300649 Orwell Telephone Company 341004 El Paso Telephone Company 341009 .C-R Tpcompany 341065 Odin Telephone Exchange Inc. 411835 Sunflower Telephone Company 421472 fairpoint Missouri 431981 Chouteau Telephone Company 461835 Sunflower Telephone Company 462192 Big Sandy Telephone Company 462204 Columbine ACQ Corp. 472222 Fremont Telephone Company 522412 Ellensburg Telephone Company 522453 YCOM Networks Inc. TO BE COMPLETED BY THE REPORTING CARRIER, Codification of Officer as to the Accuracy of the CAF ICC Data Reported I certify that lam an officer of the reporting carrier, my responsibilities Include ensuring the accuracy of the actual data reported; and, to the best of my knowledge, the Information reported on this torn, is accurate. 'temeof RePo4tih9Cemer0 Attached List of reporting Carriers and Study Area Codes Signature ofAuthorizedofficer 7?2 (7 loate 5t3112012 Punted name oMuthotizad officer Michael T. Skrivan WAlborizedolocerVICS We or Po on President - Regulatory elephone ntenberof Authouired Oflicec C(207)635-4 ext dyAreaCodeo!Repo4inColder Attached ä2(mmIdWvyyy) Filing Due Date for this form 106/1&2012 Persons willfully making (also statements on this ions cache pirsbed by fine ocfodeitte smder the Communications Act of 1934. 47 U.S.C. § 502.503(b). or fine or impdsomnent under Tilt, IBol the tidied Stabs Cods, 18 U.S.C. § 1001. Carrier Cart ATTACHMENT Study Area ID Study Area Name 100015 Community Service Telephone Company 150073 Berkshire Telephone Corp. 150078 Chautauqua & Erie Telephone Corp. 150084 - Taconic Telephone Corp. 170145 Bentleyvilie Telephone Company 170185 Marianna--Scenery 190244 Peoples Mutual Telephone Company 210291 GTC, Inc. 210329 GTC, Inc. 210339 GTC, inc. 300604 - Columbus Grove Telephone Company 300618 Germantown 300649 Orwell Telephone Company 341004 El Paso Telephone Company 341009 C-R Telephone Company 341065 ....... —(Td-lh*T&I&oh6ne Exchange Inc. 411835 Sunflower Telephone Company 421472 lalrpolnt Missouri 431981 Chouteau Telephone Company 461835 Sunflower Telephone Company 462192 Big Sandy Telephone Company 462204 Columbine ACQ Corp. 472222 Fremont Telephone Company 522412 Ellensburg Telephone Company 522453 YCOM Networks Inc. TO BEOOMPLhTaD BY THE REPORTING CARRIER, Certification of Officer as to the Accuracy of the Data Reported for the Rate Floor Data I certify that I am an officer oremployea of the reporting carder; my responsibilities Include ensuring the accuracy of the actual rate floor data reported; and, to the best of my knowledge, the Infonnat}on reported on this form Is accurate. ome awftcA,,r$ee Attached List of reporting CarrLers and Study kea Codes AeSedOMGer ?ee (7 jfj fDaiet Lo///2o L3 Pd dr inc alA ze'J 010 MlchaeI T. Skdvan tiocqp.stknofAto1zGOfflmrV President - Regulatory rolegbw 'tb'A,eaCtRapofngCanIer fAttached a7_ p.ia 4ahaaIaemecaOnfa owcanbe pwl%I,ed ecdottseie:thCmmka5943AtQf i34, 4?U.S. §SOOZ 603Q(tn3 or tnpdicmtwl4ac1fo laetthoUnlTedSIaleaCode. IS *18.0.51001. Canter t54 ATTACHMENTS Study Area ID Study Area Name 100004 China Telephone Company 100015 Community Service Telephone Company 100025 Maine Telephone Company 100025 Standish Telephone Company 103313 Northland Telephone Company of Maine 103313 Sydney Telephone Company 105111 Northern New England Telephone Operations (ME), LLC 125113 Northern New England Telephone Operations (NH), LIC 143331 Fairpoint Vermont Inc. 145115 Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, LLC. 150073 Berkshire Telephone Corp 150084 laconic Telephone Corp. 170145 Bentlyville Telephone Company 170185 Marianna-Scenery 190244 Peoples Mutual Telephone Company, Inc. 210291 GTc, Inc. 210329 ............ GTO;lnc:................................ .... .............. ........... ....... ....... ...... 210339 GTC, Inc. 300604 Columbus Grove Telephone Co 300618 Germantown 300649 Orwell Telephone Company 341004 El Paso Telephone Company 341009 C-R Telephone Company 341065 Odin Telephone Exchange, Inc. 411835 Sunflower Telephone Company 421472 FairPoint Communications Missouri, Inc. 431981 Chouteau Telephone Company 461835 Sunflower Telephone Company 462204 Columbine ACQ Corp. 472222 Fremont Telephone Co. 522453 YCOM Networks Inc.,