HomeMy WebLinkAbout20211015Amended_Customer_Hearing_Order_No_35196.pdfAMENDED NOTICE OF CUSTOMER HEARING
ORDER NO. 35196 1
Office of the Secretary
Service Date
October 15, 2021
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE JOINT
APPLICATION OF SUEZ WATER IDAHO,
INC., TO ACQUIRE EAGLE WATER
COMPANY
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CASE NOS. SUZ-W-18-02
EAG-W-18-01
AMENDED NOTICE OF
CUSTOMER HEARING
ORDER NO. 35196
On June 8, 2021, Eagle Water Company, Inc. (“Eagle Water”) and SUEZ Water Idaho
Inc. (“SUEZ”) filed a joint motion to recommence proceedings (“Motion”) in this docket. The
same day, Eagle Water and SUEZ filed an amendment to its joint application (“Amended Joint
Application”) requesting approval of the acquisition of Eagle Water assets by SUEZ.
On July 14, 2021, the Commission issued a Notice of Amended Application granting
SUEZ and Eagle Water’s Motion. Order No. 35104.
On September 9, 2021, the Commission issued a Notice of Scheduling, Notice of
Modified Procedure, Notice of Public Workshop, and Notice of Customer Hearing. Order No.
35160. Order No. 35160 established that a customer hearing would take place at 7:00 PM on
November 1, 2021 and included call-in information for customers who were interested in
participating.
Since Order No. 35160 was issued, the Commission made plans to use a new telephonic
platform for hearings allowing participants to be more easily divided into groups of those who
wish to listen and those who wish to testify. The Commission will use this platform at the hearing
in this case.
With this Order, the Commission updates the call-in information for the customer
hearing established by Order No. 35160.
AMENDED NOTICE OF CUSTOMER HEARING
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Commission will conduct a telephonic
customer hearing in this matter on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021, AT 7:00 PM (Mountain
Time). The purpose of the public hearing is to take testimony from members of the public and
customers of the Companies. For those who wish to call-in and listen only dial 1-800-920-7487
then enter participant code 9877 951#. For those who wish to offer verbal testimony dial
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1-800-920-7487 then enter participant code 6674 832#. Those planning to testify are encouraged
to join the hearing at 6:50 PM (Mountain Time).
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that depending on the attendance and public
interest, the Commission may impose a five (5) minute cap on individual’s testimony to ensure
that all interested persons have an opportunity to present their positions on the record.
Additionally, interested persons who have lengthy testimony are encouraged to file their full
testimony—or the portion exceeding the time limit—in accordance with the public comment
instructions.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that persons desiring to state a position on the
Companies’ Application may also file a written comment explaining why the person supports or
opposes the Application. Comments must be filed through the Commission website or by e-
mail unless computer access is unavailable. To comment electronically, please access the
Commission’s home page at www.puc.idaho.gov. Click the “Case Comment Form” and complete
the form using the case number as it appears on the front of this document. To file by e-mail, the
customer must e-mail their comments to the Commission Secretary and the Companies at the e-
mail addresses listed below. If computer access is unavailable, then comments may be mailed to
the Commission and Companies at these addresses:
For the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission:
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0074
secretary@puc.idaho.gov
Street Address for Express Mail:
11331 W. Chinden Blvd.
Building 8, Suite 201-A
Boise, Idaho 83714
For SUEZ Water Idaho, Inc.:
Michael Creamer
Preston Carter
601 Bannock St.
Boise, Idaho 83702
mcc@givenspursley.com
prestoncarter@givenspursley.com
Marshall Thompson
8248 W. Victory Rd.
Boise, Idaho 83709
marshall.thompson@suez.com
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For Eagle Water Company:
Molly O’ Leary
1775 W. State St, #150
Boise, Idaho 83702
molly@bizcounseloratlaw.com
Robert Deshazo
188 W. State St.
Eagle, Idaho 83616
eaglewaterco@gmail.com
O R D E R
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that on Monday, November 1, 2021, at 7:00 PM (Mountain
Time) the Commission will hold a telephonic customer hearing. For those who wish to call-in and
listen only dial 1-800-920-7487 then enter participant code 9877 951#. For those who wish to
offer verbal testimony dial 1-800-920-7487 then enter participant code 6674 832#..
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that parties should continue to comply with Order No.
35058, issued June 3, 2021. All pleadings should be filed with the Commission electronically and
shall be deemed timely filed when received by the Commission Secretary. See Rule 14.02. Service
between parties should also be accomplished electronically. Voluminous discovery-related
documents may be filed and served on CD-ROM or a USB flash drive.
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DONE by order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this 15th day
of October 2021.
PAUL KJELLANDER, PRESIDENT
KRISTINE RAPER, COMMISSIONER
ERIC ANDERSON, COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
Jan Noriyuki
Commission Secretary
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