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WELDON B. STUTZMAN
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
472 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
PO BOX 83720
BOISE,  IDAHO  83720-0074
[phone]
Street Address for Express Mail:
472 W. WASHINGTON
BOISE, IDAHO  83702-5983
Attorney for the Commission Staff
BEFORE  THE  IDAHO  PUBLIC  UTILITIES  COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE JOINT APPLICA-TION OF U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND FARMERS MUTUAL TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. FOR TRANSFER OF A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
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CASE NO. USW-S-95-5
FMT-T-95-1
SECOND PRODUCTION
REQUEST OF THE
COMMISSION STAFF
TO U S WEST
COMMUNICATIONS

The Staff of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, by and through its attorney of record, Weldon B. Stutzman, Deputy Attorney General, requests that U S WEST Communications provide the following documents and information on or before THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1995.
This Production Request is to be considered as continuing, and U S WEST Communications is requested to provide, by way of supplementary responses, additional documents that it or any person acting on its behalf may later obtain that will augment the documents produced.
For each item, please indicate the name of the person(s) preparing the answers, along with the job title of such person(s) and the witness who can sponsor the answer at hearing.
8.Please provide the total number of intrastate MTS minutes of use originating from the NuAcres exchange.
9.Please provide a copy of the notification which was sent to the NuAcres customers.  When was this notifications sent?  How was this notification sent; that is, was it a bill insert, direct mailing, or something else?
10.If Farmers Mutual provides local calling from NuAcres to Payette and New Plymouth, will U S WEST reciprocate by providing local calling from these exchanges to NuAcres?
11.If the Company does grant EAS from Payette and New Plymouth to NuAcres, will the Company be requesting lost revenue and cost recovery?
DATED  at Boise, Idaho, this            day of September 1995.
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Weldon B. Stutzman
Deputy Attorney General
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