20230614Customer Notice.docx

Kootenai Heights Water System
c/o Water Systems Management Inc.
67 Wild Horse Trail
Sandpoint, ID, 83864
208-265-4270
CUSTOMER NOTICE
4/18/2023
The Kootenai Heights Water System has filed an application with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) requesting approval of a rate increase to be effective May 1, 2023. The Commission has delayed the effective date to 30 days plus five months from this date or until the Commission has time to issue a final order. The Company is proposing to increase overall revenue by $2452.30. (Note: The overall revenue increase = total amount collected under current rates minus total amount collected under proposed rates.) This represents an overall increase of 49.74%.
This increase is needed to pay for increased operation and maintenance costs.
If approved, a residential customer would see the monthly bill increase from $38.50 to $57.65, an increase of $19.15 per month or approximately 50 percent.
This application is a proposal, subject to public review and a Commission decision. A copy of the application is available for review at the offices of the Commission and Water Systems Management.
The application may also be viewed on the IPUC web site at www.puc.idaho.gov. The application and other case information may be found by clicking on the "WATER" icon, then on "OPEN CASES" and scroll down to Case No. KHW-W-23-01.
Interested parties may submit written comments to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.
File comments electronically via the Commission website at: www.puc.idaho.gov. (Look for link “Case Comment Form”on the homepage.
Email comments to: [e-mail]
Customer may also subscribe to the Commission’s RSS feed for periodic updates via email
Mail comments to:
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074.
When submitting comments, please refer to Case No. KHW-W-23-01.