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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20150622Frontier Communications Update.pdf 805 Central Expressway South Suite 200 Allen, Texas 75013 Phone 972-908-4415 Fax 214-383-2737 Email: kimberly.a.douglass@ftr.com June 22, 2015 Ms. Jean Jewell Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 West Washington Street Boise, Idaho 83720 Re: Annual Reporting Requirements for High – Cost Recipients Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 51.915 (d) (3) and 47 C.F.R. §54.304(c) (1) Dear Ms. Jewell: The Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) November 18, 2011 USF/ICC Transformation Order, FCC 11-161 (WC Docket No. 10-90) requires carriers seeking to obtain recovery through the federal mechanisms established in that Order to make certain certifications to the FCC and to state commissions regarding their eligibility for, and their compliance with the rules applicable to, such recovery. Specifically, 47 C.F.R. §51.915(d)(3) requires Price Cap Carriers to certify annually to the FCC and to relevant state commissions that the carrier is not seeking duplicative recovery in the state jurisdiction for any Eligible Recovery subject to the federal recovery mechanisms. In compliance with that requirement, Frontier Communications Corporation (Frontier Communications) hereby submits a copy of the certification that was filed with the Federal Communications Commission on June 16, 2015. Please refer to Attachment “A”. The FCC’s November 18, 2011 USF/ICC Transformation Order, FCC 11-161 (WC Docket No. 10-90) also requires price cap carriers seeking CAF ICC support to file data establishing the amount of the price cap carrier’s eligible CAF ICC funding per 47 C.F.R. §54.304(c)(1). Please refer to Attachment “B” for Frontier Communications anticipated CAF ICC support and Access Recovery Charge Revenue amounts submitted with its Annual 2015 Access Tariff Filing. If you have any questions, please call me at 972-908-4415 or email me at kimberly.a.douglass@ftr.com. Sincerely, Kim Douglass Manager Compliance – Regulatory Affairs Enclosures cc: Renee Willer ATTACHMENT A ATTACHMENT B Frontier Communications Corporation Summary ‐ 7/1/2015 FCC TRP Annual Filing  Eligible Recovery, Tariffed ARC Revenue, ICC‐CAF Support Holding Company Eligible  Recovery Holding Company Tariffed   ARC Revenues Holding Company ICC‐CAF  Support $67,238,608 $67,175,274 -$