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Home My WebLink About20210329Confirmation of Public Notice.pdfPreston N. Carter (ISB No. 8462\ Charlie S. Baser (ISB No. 10884) Givens Pursley LLP 601 W. Bannock St. Boise, D 83702 Telephone: (208) 388-1200 Facsimile: (208) 388-1300 prestoncarter@ qivenspursley. com charliebaser@ sivenspurslev. com 15596854_l.docx [l3988-10] Attorneysfor Gem State Water Company, LLC IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF GEM STATE WATER COMPAI\TY, LLC FOR APPROVAL OF ACQUISITION OF THE ASSETS OF THE WATER BUSINESS OF TROY HOFFMAN WATER CORPORATION, INC. CoNpm.ueuoN or PusrrcNorICE - I L-:ili -:*1!Jl-1 li1.=-!-,;-t2Ls ii;?: ?iirf; 3* Fi{ 3: Sl '' '' 'i'i: \ i' I -t.-;.j" .' . 1-r-l,i':,(*iflljI i_..-:,.-rr;L/L,rvrr BEFORE THE IDAIIO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMIVtrSSION Case No. GSW-W-21-01 CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC NOTICE Gem State Water Company, LLC ("Gem State Water") provides notice that, consistent with the Application in this case, Gem State Water published a press release in the Idaho Coeur d'Alene Press on March 12,2021, notiffing the public of the application. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit l. In addition, Gem State Water mailed notice of the Application to each customer of Troy Hoffrnan Water Corporation on March 4,2021. DATED: March 29,2021 GTVENS PURSLEY LLP ,,e_-- Z--- PrestonN. Carter Charlie S. Baser Attorneysfor Gem State Water Company, LLC CERTIFICATE OF SERYICE I certify that on March 29,2021, a true and correct copy of the foregoing was served upon all parties of record in this proceeding via electronic mail as indicated below: Commission Staff Jan Noriyuki, Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. 8, Ste. 201-A Boise,ID 83714 i an.norivuki@puc. idaho. gov Electronic Mail Edward J. Jewell Deputy Attorney General Idaho Public Utilities Commission 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. 8, Ste. 201-A Boise, lD 83714 edward j ewell@puc.idaho. eov Electronic Mail f 2-A:--- Preston N. Carter CoNrm,uerloN oF PUBLIC Nortcg - 2 Ag..Nc4Eer EIJpc 000044401241 lD Legal Prcduc{lon Melhod AdBooker @ggg.!g!eE EE@dALNs@ MSdEE Ad Rele.3ad Plck Uo No Ad Slze 2X55ti Color VnrSMTYG Content TROY HOFFI'AN WAIEB COBPORANOXCUSTOiIER INFORilATION Oear custorrBrs,ln De@mber 2020, Gem State Water Company, a subsidiary olNW Natural Walar, sntered into an agreemsnt to acquiro the water utlities ol Troy Hotfman Water Corporalion (Troy Hotf- man Watef). Alter the sale is approved, Troy Hoffman Water will continu€ to be op€rated locally with the oversight ol Gem Stato's North lda- ho team mad€ up of prolessionals from the Cosur d'Alene area. Gom State Water, and Troy Hottman Water expect that ths tran- sition will be seamless to clJslomers. The ldaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) is currently re-visrring the transaction. To follow thg regulatory process, checkthe Commission's wobsite at www.puc.idaho.gov o, use lhe contact information listed b€low. About l{W NatuEl w'lelNW Natural Watar provues water distribuuon service or will pro- vld€ water dislribution seruhe upon closlng o, pending acquisi-tions, to approximately 62,000 p€oplo though over 26,000 con- nections !n th€ Pacilic Northwest. NW Natural Water is a subsid- iary ot NW Natural Holdings (NYSE:NWN) and is headquarterod in Porlland, Oreoon. ilol6lnlomatlonll you have quostions about tho transaction and transition to Gem State Water. pleas€ contact Troy Hoflman Waler, NW Nat- ural Water, or the IPUC using lhe ,olloyr,ing inlormation. (Note: this is lor inlormation about the transaction. Plsass continue to contact Troy Hotlman Water lor customer billing and sorvics in-lormation.) Tl.oJ..|'10fima0-,Wal9r Nld-Naurd Water 710 W Dalton Ave. Attn: Melissa Moors Coeur d'Alene, lD 8381 5 250 SW Taylor St. Portland,hotfmaMatar@qmail.com OR97204(208) 664-9858 melissa.moore@nwnatural.com (503) 226-421 1 eu,blioU,-Uf i!ie.s-0-,o.mmissien11331 W. Chinden Blvd Building 8, Suite 201-A Boise, lD 8371,1 (208) 334-0300 Gem S_tale-!!late,_r_Atln: Leslie Abrams-Rayn€r 250 NW Blvd., Suite 203 Coeur d'Alene, lD 83814loslie@qemslalElvatel.gom @n)755-9287 P.O. Box 3388, Coeur 0'Alone, lD 838161.82.755.9287 - w.gemstate-water.com CDA LEGAL 50134D#/44012 MARCH 12,2021 Run Date @!g9!Placement Sched Cst DlsclPrem Color Plckup IlI Subtotll 0311212021 lD CDA Press Legals $7.79 per lnch $9s.1 5 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $95.1 5 O3r1212O21 lD COA ONL-Top Ads Legals $0.00 par lnch $0.00 $0.00 $o.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00