20100107UWI to Staff 69.pdf

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Dean J. (Joe) Miler
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Jean Jewell, Secreta
Idaho Public Utities Comnssion
472 W. Washigton St.
Boise, Idaho 83720
Re: Case No. UWI-W-09-01
General Rate Case Filng
Dear Ms. Jewell:
Enclosed for fig, please fid thee (3) copies of United Water Idaho's Fifth Response to
Comnssion Staffs Thid Production Request No. 69 (supplementa).
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Dean J. Miler (lSB No. 1968)
McDEVITT & MILLER LLP
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Attorneys for United Water Idaho Inc.
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )
UNITED WATER IDAHO INC., FOR )
AUTHORITY TO INCREASE ITS RATES AND ~
CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICE IN THE )STATE OF IDAHO )
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CASE NO. UWI-W-09-01
UNITED WATER IDAHO INC'S
FIFTH RESPONSE TO
COMMISSION STAFF'S THIRD
PRODUCTION REQUEST
United Water Idaho Inc, ("United Water") by and through its undersigned attorneys,
hereby submits its Fifth Response to the Commission Staffs Third Production Request No. 69
(Supplemental).
DATED this Lday of Januar, 2010.
UNITED WATER IDAHO INC.
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DeàniJ. Miler
McDevitt & Miler LLP
420 West Banock
Boise, Idaho 83702
P: 208.343.7500
F: 208.336.6912
Attorney for United Water
UNITED WATER IDAHO INC'S FIFTH RESPONSE TO COMMISSION STAFF'S THIRD
PRODUCTION REQUESTS. 1
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on the ~ay of Januar, 2010, I caused to be sered, via the
methodes) indicated below, tre and correct copies ofthe foregoing document, upon:
Jean Jewell, Secretar
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington Street
P.O. Box 83720
Boise,ID 83720-0074
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Brad M. Purdy
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Boise, ID 83702
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UNITED WATER IDAHO INC'S FIFTH RESPONSE TO COMMISSION STAFF'S THIR
PRODUCTION REQUESTS- 2
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CASE UWI-W-09-01 20iii JAN-
THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION ~;rti~~ PH /: 52
SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO REQUEST N&.T(jff¡J§u
Preparer/Sponsoring Witness: Gregory P. Wyatt
REQUEST NO. 69:
Please provide a wrtten description of the process related to the determination of
compensation (executive and non-executive/union and non-union) levels for United Water
Idaho employees. Please include within your response the timeline (calendar dates)
associated with compensation studies, budgetary reviews, contract negotiations, and eventual
rates of pay authorized/negotiated for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 to date.
SUPPLEMENT RESPONSE NO. 69:
The following percentage merit wage increases were authorized, and in aggregate awarded,
for non-bargaining employees of the Company in the respective years.
2007 - 3.8%
2008 - 3.6%
2009-3.0%