20230410Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM 1

DECISION MEMORANDUM

TO: COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL

FROM: DAYN HARDIE
CLAIRE SHARP
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

DATE: APRIL 10, 2023

SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF ALGOMA WATER SYSTEM’S APPLICATION TO
INCREASE RATES FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL
CUSTOMERS; CASE NO. AWS-W-23-01.

On March 7, 2023, Algoma Water System dba Algoma Water (“Company”) applied to
change rates for its residential and commercial customers.1 The Company proposes to increase
rates for residential customers to $54.00 and increase rates for commercial customers to $89.00.
The Company’s Application includes its rate calculation and several exhibits. The Company did
not request an effective date in its Application.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Commission issue a Notice of Application and Notice of
Intervention Deadline establishing a 21-day deadline for interested parties to intervene.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and Notice Intervention
Deadline establishing a 21-day period for interested parties to intervene?

Dayn Hardie
Deputy Attorney General

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1 The Company’s Application was not entered into the Commission’s case management system until April 6, 2023.