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fune 19,2015
VIA OVERNIGHT DELIVERY
Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary
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10-90, 07-135, 05-337. 03-109 14-58. CC Docket Nos. 01-92.96-45. GN Docket No.
09-51. WT Docket No. 10-208. Before the Federal Communications Commission
Dear Ms. Dortch:
Albion Telephone Company, Inc ("Albion Telephone"), a privately-held rate of return carrier receiving
high cost support, has electronically submitted FCC Form 481 to the Commission with redacted financial
data, in compliance with 47 C.F.R. SS 54.313 and54.422
As specified in the Protective Order issued on November 76,2072 by the Commission, two copies of the
redacted confidential information are being filed simultaneously with the non-redacted confidential
information. The redacted information for this filing and each page of the file where confidential
information has been omitted is marked "REDACTED - F0R PUBLIC INSPECTION"
Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this particular matter
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Rich Redman, Vice President
Albion Telephone Company, Inc.
Enclosures
Mr. Charles Tyler, FCC Telecommunications Access Policy Division
Ms. Grace Seaman, Idaho Public Utilities Commission
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June 19, 2015
Ms. Jean Jewell
Commission Secretary
ldaho Public Utilities Commission
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Boise, ldaho 83720
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RE: 2014 Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) Annual Reporting Requirements
with the ]PUC
Dear Ms. Jewell:
Albion Telephone Company, lnc. ("the Company") hereby provides copies to the ldaho
Public Utilities Commission ("Commission") of the filing to the Federal Communications
Commission ("FCC") and the Universal Service Administrative Corporation ("USAC") for
designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier, in accordance with 47 U.S.C. 54.313 and
54.422. ! have also included the signed Affidavit pursuant to Commission Order 29841. Company,
Study Area Code 472213, is a rural incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) as designated by
the FCC, and is eligible to receive federal universal service high-cost support pursuant to the
Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR"), Tille 47 , Sections 54.301 , 54.305, and Part 36, sub-part F.
Please review the attached filing and include Company in your Annual Use Certification
Letter to USAC and the FCC.
Please note the enclosed document contains confidential trade secret information that is
exempt from public disclosure pursuant to Section 9-340D(1), ldaho Code. Pursuant to Rule 67
of the Rules of Procedure of the ldaho Public Utilities Commission, the enclosed trade secret
information has been submitted on yellow paper and has been separated from the
non-confidential portion of the document.
lf you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me directly.
Sincerelv.<',e//A
Rich Redman
Vice President
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OF COMPLIANCE WITH SERVICE QUALITY AND CUSTOMER
PROTECTION, ABILITY TO REMAIN FUNCTIONAL !N EMERGENCIES,
AND USE OF FEDERAL HIGH-COST SUPPORT.
AFFIDAVIT OF BUSINESS OR CORPORATE OFFICER
The ldaho Public Utilities Commission Order No. 29841requires that Eligible Telecommunications Carriers
certify that it is compliant with applicable service quality standards and consumer protection rules; and ETCs
must demonstrate the ability to remain functional in emergencies. ln addition, the Commission must file an
annual certification with the USAC and the FCC that allfederal high-cost support provided to ETCs within the
State of ldaho will be used only for the provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for
which the support is intended. Accordingly, the undersigned states and verifies under oath the following:
1. I am an officer of Albion Telephone Company, lnc., an eligible telecommunications carrier for receiving
federal universal service support under section 21a@) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 in the state of
ldaho.
2.1am familiar with the Company's day-to-day operations in the state of ldaho and with the State's
service quality standards and consumer protection rules as set forth in Commission Order No. 29841.
3. Albion Telephone Company, lnc. is complying with applicable service quality standards and consumer
protection rules of the Federal Communications Commission and the ldaho Public Utilities
Commission.
4. I certify to the Commission that the Company is able to remain functional in emergencies as set forth in
Commission Order No. 29841 and in 47 C.F.R. S 54.201(aX2).
5. I also certify that all federal universal service support funds received by Albion Telephone Company, lnc.
during the current calendar year will be used in a manner consistent with section 254(e); that is, for the
provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended. The
company will continue to comply for the period of January 1,2016, through December 31, 2016, to be
eligible for federal universal service fund support.
6. This verification and affidavit is provided to be the ldaho Public Utilities Commission to enable the IPUC
to certify to the FCC that federal universal service support received by the eligible carriers in the state
will be used in a manner consistent with Section254(e) of the Telecommunications Act.
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TO BE COMPLETED BY THE REPORTING CARRIER, IF THE REPORTING CARRIER IS FILING ANNUAL REPORTING ON ITS OWN BEHATF:
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cartlfy that (Name ot ls authorized to submlt the Infomatlon reported on behalt ot the reporting carrier.
lso csrtity that I am an officer of the reporting carrier; my rsponsibilities include ensuring the accuracy of the annual data rporting requirements provided to the authorized
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certification of Agent Authorized to File Annual Reports for CAF or Ll Recipients on Behalf of ReportinB carrier
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Response Line 510
Albion Telephone Company, lnc.
Study Area 4722L3
VoiFF Network
Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 543ffi(a)(5) and or 47 C.F.R. 5 54.422(bX3) Albion Telephone Company, lnc.
("lLEC") is in compliance with appropriate FCC Service Quality Standards and Consumer Protection
Rules. ILEC provides CPN|training to allof its new employees and ln addition trains all of its existing
employees on an annual basis. ILEC also conducts subscriber outreach regarding CPNI by placing CPNI
explanation onto its webslte at www.?!cnet.net which informs subscribers about CPNI rules and
explains ldaho Public Utllity commission rules regarding customer relations. ln addition ILEC trains staff
on Red Flag issues on an annual basis. All company employees are required to sign and acknowledge
that they have cornpleted CPNI and Red Flag training and understand obllgations to adherence of
applicable rules.
ILEC also outlines its rates, terms, and conditions under whlch ILEC offers service in lts Local Exchange
Tariff. The tarlff explains customer rights and obligations, customer service, dispute resolution,
deposits, billing and payment options, disconnection of service as well as cancellation of service options.
ILEC keeps its tariffs avallable for public inspectlon at its business offices.
Broadband Networlq
Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 54313(a)(5) and or 47 C.F.R. S 54.422{b)(3) Alblon Telephone Company, lnc. ILEC
is in compliance with appllcable FCC Service Quality Standards and Consumer Protection Rules. ILEC
trains staff on appllcable rules for broadband services issues on an annual basis. ln addltion ILEC has
placed on its website at www.at.c.{lgt.net its network practices and policies regarding FCCs Net
Neutrality Rules.
ILEC also outlines its rates, terms, and conditions under which ILEC offers Broadband service in NECA
Tariff #5 to lnternet Service Providers ("lSP"). The Tariff explains customer rights and obligations,
customerservice, dispute resolution, deposits, billing and payment options, disconnectlon of service as
well as cancellation of service options. Public inspection of NECA Tariff #5 can be found on NECAs
webslte. Retail DSL rates, terms, and conditions for retail services are provided by the lSP.
Response Line 610
Albion Telephone Company, lnc
StudyArea 472273
Functionality in Emergency Situations:
Volce N.e.tw-ork
Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. $ 54.313(aX6) and 47 c.F.R 5 54.22(bX4) as set forth in 47 c.F.R. 5 54.202(a)(2)
Albion Telephone Company, lnc, ("|LEC") meets the requirements to remain functional in emergency
situations and has the following capabilities: Back-up power is provided to lLEc centraloffices by use of
a generator and batteries that provlde it with 8 to L2 hours of emergency power. ln addition, ILEC field
electronics have 8 to 12 hours of back-up power by use of generators and batteries. ILEC also has ERP,
SONET, DWDM, and MPLS technology deployed in its core fiber optic network that is a self-healing and
will automatically reroute trafflc should a fiber cut occur. ILEC has also sufficient spare cards for its fiber
optic network to provide almost instantaneous replacement should there ever be a card failure in the .
core network. ILEC also has proper staff in place to repair any fiber cuts in a timely manner. ILEC has
connectivity with neighboring telephone exchanges as well as the LATA tandem to provide diverse
options to reroute trafflc should an emergency arlse, ILEC has developed and trained its staff on
network preparedness plans in case of emergency situations. ILEC is prepared and capable of managing
traffic spikes resulting from emergency situations and has sufficient switchlng capabilities to handle such
situations.
Broodband Network
Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. $ s4313(a)(6) and 47 C.F.R S s4.22(b)(4) as set forth in 47 C.F.R. 5 54,202(a)(2)
Alblon Telephone Company, lnc. ("|LEC") meets the requirements to remain functional in emergency
situatlons and has the following capabilities: Back-up power is provided to ILEC central offices by use of
a generator and batteries that provide it with 8 to 12 hours of emergency power that is also used to
provide service to the broadband network. ln addltion, ILEC field electronics have 8 to 12 hours of back-
up power by use of generators and batteries, ILEC also has ERP, SONET, DWDM, and MPLS technology
deployed in its core flber optic network that is a self-healing and will automatically reroute broadband
traffic should a fiber cut occur, ILEC has also sufficient spare cards for its flber optic network to provide
almost instantaneous replacement should there ever be a card failure in the core network. ILEC also has
proper staff in place to repair any fiber cuts in a tlmely manner. ILEC has connectivity with neighboring
telephone exchanges as well as the LATA tandem to provide diverse options to reroute traffic should an
emergency arise. ILEC has developed and trained its staff on network preparedness plans in case of
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Albion Telephone Company, Inc.
4722L3
Voice Services Comparability Report
Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 54.313 (a) (10 )Albion Telephone Company, lnc, ("ATC") is in compliance with
the requirement that voice services is no more than two standard deviations above the national average
urban rate for volce service of $47.48 as specified ln Public Notice DA 15-470 issued on April !6,2OL5.
ATC's current total local end-user ratel of $25,92 (which includes a local fee of $0.0Q mandated state
fees of $0.16 and mandatory extended area service charges of $0.00) is not above the standard
deviation as speclfied in the USF/ICC Transformation order. 2
1 Local End User Rate as defined in USF/ICC Transformation Order 26 FCCRcd at L775L, Para. 238
' USfT|CC Transformation Order, 26 FCC Rcd at 77694, Para, 84 {footnote included) 'The standard deviation is a
measure of dispersion. The sample standard devlation is the square root of the sample variance. The sample
variance is calculated as the sum of the squared deviations of the indivldual observations in the sample of data
from the sample average divided by the total number of observatlons ln the sample minus one. ln a normal
distribution, about 68 percent of the observations lie within one standard devlation above and below the average
and about 95 percent of the observations lie within two standard deviations above and below the average."
Response to Line3010
Albion Telephone Company, lnc.
4722t3
Milestone Certificatlon
Pursuant to 47 C.F.R, $ 54,202(a) Albion Telephone Company, lnc, ("ATC") provides thls certiflcation that
it Is taking reasonable steps to provide upon reasonable request broadband speeds of at least 4 Mbps
downstream/l Mbps upstream, wlth latency sultable for real-time appllcations, lncluding Volce over
lnternet Protocol, and usage capacity that is reasonably comparable to offerings in urban areas as
determined in an annual survey as specified ln Publlc Notlce DA 15-470, and that requests for such
service are met wlthin a reasonable amount of time. Details for how ATC is meetings its obligations for
meeting its goals and required obligations are specified withln the FCC Form 481 annualfiling.