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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19971217Certificate No 334.docBEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ALBION TELEPHONE COMPANY AND WESTEL, INC. FOR AN ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY. ) ) ) ) ) ) CASE NO. WTL-T-97-1 CERTIFICATE NO. 334 IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that this Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Certificate No. 334, is issued to Westel, Inc., a subsidiary of Albion Telephone Company. This Certificate authorizes Westel to provide Title 61 regulated telecommunications services, including basic exchange services, within parts of the state of Idaho. The Commission approved Westels Certificate by Order No. 27166 issued October 20, 1997, issued in Case Nos. USW-T-97-17, COL-T-97-1, COU-T-97-1, DCL-T-97-1, FMT-T-97-1, FRE-T-97-1, PRJ-T-97-1, SAW-T-97-1, WTL-T-97-1 and Order No. 27252. Order No. 27166 and Order No. 27252 limit the areas in which Westel is authorized to provide Title 61 services, and includes the following territory: A. ARCO EXCHANGE BUTTE COUNTY T1N, R24E, All in Butte County T1N, R25E, All in Butte County T2N, R24E, All in Butte County T2N, R25E, All in Butte County T2N, R26E, Sections 1 through 12 T2N, R27E, Sections 1 through 12 T3N, R24E, All in Butte County T3N, R25E, All in Butte County T3N, R26E, All in Butte County T3N, R27E, All in Butte County T3N, R28E, Sections 3 through 10 T4N, R24E, All in Butte County T4N, R25E, All in Butte County T4N, R26E, All in Butte County T4N, R27E, All in Butte County T4N, R28E, All in Butte County T4N, R29E, Sections 20 through 11; 17 through 20; 29 through 32 T5N, R24E, That portion of Section 36 in Butte County T5N, R25E, All in Butte County T5N, R26E, All T5N, R27E, All T5N, R28E, All in Butte County T5N, R29E, Sections 1 through 23; 26 through 35 T5N, R30E, Sections 4 through 9; 16 through 18 T6N, R28E, All T6N, R29E, All T6N, R30E, Sections 4 through 9; 16 through 21; 28 through 33 T7N, R27E, All T7N, R28E, All T7N, R29E, Sections 4 through 9; 16 through 21; 28 through 33 T8N, R27E, All T8N, R28E, Sections 19 through 36 T8N, R29E, Sections 19 through 21; 28 through 33 T9N, R26E, All in Butte County T9N, R27E, All T10N, R26E, All in Butte County T10N, R27E, All CUSTER COUNTY T4N, R24E, All in Custer County T5N, R24E, Sections 13 through 35, that portion of Section 36 in Custer County T5N, R25E, All in Custer County B. MACKAY EXCHANGE BUTTE COUNTY T6N, R25E, All in Butte County T6N, R26E, Sections 3 through 10; 15 through 18; 20 through 22; 27 through 29; 33 through 34 T7N, R25E, All in Butte County T7N, R26E, Sections 3 through 10; 15 through 22; 27 through 34 T8N, R25E, That portion of Section 35 in Butte County; Section 36 T8N, R26E, Sections 31 through 34 CUSTER COUNTY T5N, R21 E, Sections 1 and 2 T5N, R22 E, Sections 3 through 6 T5N, R23E, Sections 1 through 3; 10 through 12 T5N, R24E, Sections 1 through 12 T5N, R25E, Sections 4 through 9 T6N, R19E, Sections 1 through 3; 10 through 15; 22 through 24 T6N, R20E, Sections 1 through 24 T6N, R21E, Sections 1 through 26; 35 and 36 T6N, R22E, Sections 3 through 10; 15 through 22; 27 through 34 T6N, R23E, Sections 1 through 3; 10 through 15; 22 through 27; 34 through 36 T6N, R24E, All T6N, R25E, All in Custer County T6N, R26E, All in Custer County T7N, R19E, Sections 13 through 15; 22 through 27; 34 through 36 T7N, R20E, All T7N, R21E, All T7N, R22E, Sections 1 through 6; 9 through 14 T7N, R22E, Sections 1 through 22; 27 through 34 T7N, R23E, Sections 1 through 18; 22 through 27; 34 through 36 T7N, R24E, All T7N, R25E, All in Custer County T8N, R20E, Sections 19 through 36 T8N, R21E, All T8N, R22E, All T8N, R23E, Sections 7 through 9; 16 through 21; 28 through 36 T8N, R24E, Sections 31 through 36 T8N, R25E, Sections 31 through 34; and that portion of 35 lying in Custer County T9N, R21E, All T9N, R22E, Sections 3 through 10; 15 through 22; 25 through 36 T10N, R21E, Sections 1 through 4; 9 through 16; 21 through 28; 33 through 36 T10N, R22E, Sections 4 through 9; 16 through 21; 28 through 33 C. MALAD EXCHANGE POWER COUNTY T10S, R34E, Sections 33 through 36 BANNOCK COUNTY T10S, R35E, Sections 25; 31 through 36 T11S, R35E, All in Bannock County T12S, R35E, those portions of Section 13, 24, 25, 26 and 35 in Bannock County and Section 36 T12S, R36E, SW of Section 28, S of Sections 29 and 30; Sections 31 and 32; that portion of Section 33 in Bannock County T12S, R37E, Those portions of Sections 30 and 31 in Bannock County T13S, R35E, Those portions of Sections 1 and 2 in Bannock County T13S, R36E, Those portions of Sections 4, 5 and 6 in Bannock County T13S, R37E, That portion of Section 6 in Bannock County ONEIDA COUNTY T11S, R34E, All in Oneida County T11S, R35E, All in Oneida County T12S, R34E, Sections 1 through 4; 9 through 16; 21 through 28; 33 through 36 T12S, R35E, All in Oneida County T12S, R36E, S of Sections 25 through 27; SE of Section 28; that portion of Section 33 in Oneida County and Sections 34 through 36 T12S, R37E, Those portions of Sections 30 and 31 in Oneida County T13S, R34E, Sections 1 through 4; 9 through 16; 21 through 24 T13S, R35E, All in Oneida County T13S, R36E, All in Oneida County T13S, R37E, That portion of Section 6 in Oneida County; Section 7; Sections 18 through 21; that portion of Sections 22 and 27 in Oneida County; Sections 28 through 34 T14S, R35E, All T14S, R36E, All T14S, R37E, Sections 3 through 10; 15 through 22; 27 through 34 T15S, R35E, All T15S, R36E, All T15S, R37E, All in Oneida County T16S, R35E, All in Oneida County T16S, R36E, All in Oneida County T16S, R37E, All in Oneida County FRANKLIN COUNTY T13S, R37E, Those portions of Sections 22 and 27 in Franklin County; This Certificate is predicated upon and is issued pursuant to the findings of the Commission in Order No. 27166 and Order No. 27252. DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this day of December 1997. DENNIS S. HANSEN, PRESIDENT RALPH NELSON, COMMISSIONER MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER ATTEST: Myrna J. Walters Commission Secretary O:wtlt971.cer CERTIFICATE NO. 334 1 Office of the Secretary Service Date December 17, 1997