A201801 LOC Close Out

Idaho Public Utilities Commission C.L.Butch Otter,Governor
P.O.Box 83720,Boise,ID 83720-0074 Paul Kjellander,Commissioner
Kristine Raper,Commissioner
Eric Anderson,Commissioner
December 18, 2018
Mike Faulkenberry
Avista Corporation
1411 Mission Ave, MSC-6
P.O. Box 3727
Spokane, WA. 99220-3727
Dear Mr. Faulkenberry:
RE: Avista Corporation's Response dated December 14, 2018 to Idaho Public Utilities
Commission's (IPUC) Letter of Concern (LOC) dated December 6, 2018.
Thank you for your letter dated December 14, 2018, addressing the findings in the Letter of
Concern of the valve maintenance that were not in compliance with the survey intervals.
IPUC Staff accepts Avista's proposals to bring these items into compliance.
Thank you for the cooperation and support of your staff during this process and for your
continued interest in pipeline safety. This LOC is closed with no further action required.
Should you have any questions regarding this action or pipeline safety,you may contact me
or call our office at 208-334-0321.
Sincerely,
Darrin Ulmer
Pipeline Safety, Program Manager
208-473-9210
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Paul Good
Steven Aubuchon
Randy Bareither
Joe Leckie
Bruce Perkins
Kyle Russo
472 West Washington Street,Boise ID 83702
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