Skip to content

Utility Code 310800

The Utility Detail View displays the Utility Information (identified by Utility Code - 310800), authorities, and case information associated with that utility.

Utility Information

Basic Utility Information

Utility Name
COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO.

Utility Code
310800

Utility Type
Telephone

Utility Status
Active

Carrier ID

Utility Contact Information

Physical Address

Mailing Address
100 CTE DRIVE
DALLAS PA 18612

Phone

Fax

Website
www.ct-enterprises.com

Email

Authority Information

Utility Authorities Information

Service Type Authority Status Date Certified Suspension Date Suspension Expiration Application Number Trading As Name
Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier Active A-00102711 FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS COMMONWEALTH TEL CO LLC
Interexchange Carrier Active A-310800 FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS COMMONWEALTH TEL CO LLC
Insurance Information

Utility Insurance Information

No insurance information for this utility.

Docketed Cases

Docket Number Case Status Date Filed Allegation
C-2019-3007911 Closed 2/14/2019 After initial review of the Company's filing, the Acting Consumer Advocate files this Formal Complaint in order to ensure that the Company's calculation of its allowed annual revenue increase, changes to the Company's bank of allowed revenue increases, and proposed no change in rates for non-competitive services is consistent with the Company's Chapter 30 Plan PSM and in compliance with the Public Utility Code, Commission regulation or policy.
C-2019-3007905 Deleted 2/13/2019 After initial review of the Company's filing, the Acting Consumer Advocate files this Formal Complaint in order to ensure that the Company's calculation of its allowed annual revenue increase, changes to the Company's bank of allowed revenue increases, and proposed no change in rates for non-competitive services is consistent with the Company's Chapter 30 Plan PSM and in compliance with the Public Utility Code, Commission regulation or policy.
G-00870056 Closed 1/2/1987 AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 18, 1986 BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO., COOPERSBURG TELEPHONE CO., LEWISBERRY TELEPHONE CO., AND C-TEC CORP., AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, AFFILIATED INTERESTS, REFLECTING RECENT CHANGES IN OPERATIONS AND RESTRUCTURING.
C-00935400 Closed 12/10/1993 ALLEGING BILLING DISPUTE. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS POSSIBLE REFUND AND MEDIATION OF DISPUTE.
C-00892366 Closed 5/16/1989 ALLEGING CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP'S BEING SERVED BY THREE TELEPHONE COMPANIES, SEVERELY RESTRICTING LOCAL CALLING AREAS. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS THAT RESPON- DENTS ESTABLISH DIRECT LINES BETWEEN THE SAYLORSBURG (COMMONWEALTH) AND KRESGE (PALMERTON) EXCHANGES.
C-00903066 Closed 9/5/1990 ALLEGING INABILITY TO PAY AS REQUESTED. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS 30 DAYS TO PAY EXISTING BILL (C.S. 57972)
C-00903067 Closed 9/5/1990 ALLEGING INABILITY TO PAY AS REQUESTED. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, 30 DAYS TO PAY EXISTING BILL. (C.S. 57973)
C-00902770 Closed 11/22/1989 ALLEGING LIMITED CALLING AREA. COMPLAINANTS REQUEST TOLL FREE SERVICE FOR THE 868, 678 AND 474 EXCHANGES.
C-00843973 Closed 1/9/1984 ALLEGING NUMEROUS SERVICE PROBLEMS. COMPLAINANTS REQUEST REPAIR OF SAME.
C-00913779 Closed 12/31/1991 ALLEGING RESPONDENT COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE'S INTENTION TO TERMINATE SERVICE JANUARY 8, 1992; THAT RESPONDENT UTILITIES' BOUNDARY MAP INDICATES COMPLAI- NANT'S PREMISES ARE IN MAHANOY & MAHANTONGO TELEPHONE'S TERRITORY. COMPLAI- NANT REQUESTS (1) STAY OF TERMINATION, AND (2) SHE BE ALLOWED TO STAY WITH COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE.
C-00945748 Closed 4/27/1994 ALLEGING RESPONDENT'S DENIAL OF COMPLAINANT ACCESS TO AT&T'S TRUE USA SAVINGS DISCOUNT SERVICE PROGRAM. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS ACCESS TO SAID PROGRAM.
C-00924648 Closed 11/23/1992 ALLEGING SEVERELY LIMITED CALLING AREA. COMPLAINANTS REQUEST EXTENDED AREA SERVICE OR OPTIONAL CALLING PLAN TO INCLUDE THE 784 BLOOMSBURG EXCHANGE.
C-00823187 Purged 8/26/1982 ALLEGING THAT THIRD PARTY CALLS MADE IN 1981-82 ARE TRIPLICATE THE AMOUNT CHARGED FOR NORMAL CALLS AND THAT INFORMATION REGARDING THE ADDITIONAL CHARGES IS NOT PRINTED FOR THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS A HEARING AND THAT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO ADDITIONAL CHARGES BE PRINTED IN THE TELEPHONE BOOK.
C-00892644 Closed 10/20/1989 ALLEGING THAT ACCORDING TO A SIGNED CONTRACT IN AUGUST 1985 COMPLAINANT WAS TO SWITCH TO MAHANOY & MAHANTONGO TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR PRIVATE LINE SERVICE; HOWEVER, IT HAS TAKEN MAHANOY 4 YEARS (INSTEAD OF 6 MONTHS) TO MAKE THE SER- VICE AVAILABLE. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS THE COMMISSION INVESTIGATE THIS COMPLAINT AND REQUEST THAT COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY NOT TERMINATE THEIR SERVICE ON OCTOBER 23, 1989 UNTIL THE ISSUE IS ADDRESSED.
C-80082102 Purged 8/4/1980 ALLEGING THAT IT IS PATENTLY UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR RESPONDENT TO UN- FAIRLY DISCRIMINATE AND DENY LOCAL CALLING TO THE WYOMING, KINGSTON, WILKES- BARRE EXCHANGES FOR RESIDENTS LIVING IN THE EXTER TWP., HARDING EXCHANGE (388) AND REQUESTING THE COMMISSION TO ORDER RESPONDENT TO EXPAND THE LOCAL CALLING AREA OF EXTER TWP., AND ADOPT AND FORMULATE NEW CRITERIA FOR EXTENDED AREA LOCAL CALLING.
C-78120670 Purged 12/13/1978 ALLEGING THAT IT IS PATENTLY UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR RESPONDENT TO UNFAI RLY DISCRIMINATE AND DENY LOCAL CALLING IN DORRANCE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY A ND REQUESTING, INTER ALIA, THAT THE COMMISSION ORDER RESPONDENT TO MAKE ALL OF DORRANCE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY, ONE EXCHANGE, 868.
C-00823002 Closed 5/6/1982 ALLEGING THAT RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO FURNISH ADEQUATE AND REASONABLE TELE- PHONE SERVICE AND HAS FAILED TO MAKE SUCH REPAIRS, CHANGES, AND EXTENSIONS WHICH ARE NECESSARY AND PROPER FOR THE ACCOMODATION AND CONVENIENCE OF THOSE CUSTOMERS IN THE HENSEL EXCHANGE. COMPLAINANTS REQUEST THAT THE COMMISSION DIRECT RESPONDENT EITHER TO INSTALL EAS TELEPHONE SERVICE OR TO MODIFY THE EXISTING SERVICE TO ACCOMODATE A MORE REASONABLE TELEPHONE ACCESS TO LANCASTER
C-00892432 Closed 6/12/1989 ALLEGING THE BRODHEADSVILLE-EFFORT-GILBERT BUSINESS DISTRICT IN CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP IS SERVED BY THREE TELEPHONE COMPANIES, RESULTING IN ALMOST ALL CALLS BEING LONG DISTANCE. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS EXPANSION OF LOCAL CALLING AREAS.
C-00860921 Closed 8/18/1986 ALLEGING UNSATISFACTORY SERVICE. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS INVESTIGATION.
C-00860922 Closed 8/18/1986 ALLEGING UNSATISFACTORY SERVICE. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS INVESTIGATION.
C-79111718 Purged 11/15/1979 ALLEGING, INTER ALIA, THAT BASED ON ERRONEOUS INFORMATION RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE ANALYSIS FOR COMPLAINANT'S REQUEST FOR 786 SERVICE EXCHANGE AND REQUESTING THAT COMPLAINANT'S REQUEST BE GRANTED
C-80041939 Purged 4/1/1980 ALLEGING, INTER ALIA, THAT IT IS UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA TO UNFAIRLY DISCRIMINATE & DENY LOCAL CALLING & REQUESTING THE COMMISSION TO ORDER RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND LOCAL CALLING AREA
C-80041943 Purged 4/1/1980 ALLEGING, INTER ALIA, THAT IT IS UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA TO UNFAIRLY DISCRIMINATE & DENY LOCAL CALLING & REQUESTING THE COMMISSION TO ORDER RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND LOCAL CALLING AREA
C-80041931 Purged 4/1/1980 ALLEGING, INTER ALIA, THAT IT IS UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA TO UNFAIRLY DISCRIMINATE & DENY LOCAL CALLING & REQUESTING THE COMMISSION TO ORDER RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND LOCAL CALLING AREA
C-80041944 Purged 4/1/1980 ALLEGING, INTER ALIA, THAT IT IS UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA TO UNFAIRLY DISCRIMINATE & DENY LOCAL CALLING & REQUESTING THE COMMISSION TO ORDER RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND LOCAL CALLING AREA

Showing results 226 - 250 of 732

 

Need More Help?

If you can't find what you're looking for here, please contact the PA Public Utility Commission. Call us at 1-800-692-7380 or contact us online.

Document Search

Public utility documents available electronically include case dockets, public meeting orders and more.

Filing & Resources

Find utility-related reports, laws and regulations, federal filings, tariffs, procedures and more.

eFILING

Consumers, utilities and attorneys can save time by submitting documents to the PUC electronically.