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DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: MICHAEL DUVAL
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: AUGUST 1, 2023
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF KOOTENAI HEIGHTS WATER SYSYEMS’
APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO INCREASE ITS RATES AND
CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICE IN THE STATE OF IDAHO; CASE NO.
KHW-W-23-01.
On March 28, 2023, Kootenai Heights Water System (“Company”) applied to the Idaho Public
Utilities Commission (“Commission”) for authorization to increase its rates and charges for water
service (“Application”). The Company requested a May 1, 2023, effective date. The Company filed
a supplemental exhibit on March 29, 2023.
On April 14, 2023, the Commission issued a Notice of Application, Notice of Intervention
Deadline, and Notice of Suspension of Proposed Effective Date. Order No. 35741. No Parties
intervened, and the Commission issued a Notice of Parties on May 9, 2023.
On June 14, 2023, the Company’s Customer Notice was filed with the Commission.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Modified Procedure with public
comments due by September 20, 2023, and the Company reply due by October 4, 2023. Staff also
recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Public Workshop, establishing a Public Workshop on
Tuesday August 15, 2023.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Modified Procedure with public comments
due by September 20, 2023, and the Company reply due by October 4, 2023. Staff also recommends
the Commission issue a Notice of Public Workshop, setting a Public Workshop on August 15, 2023?
______________________________
Michael Duval
Deputy Attorney General