Utility Code 310800
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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
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 |
Utility Insurance Information
No insurance information for this utility.
Docketed Cases
| Docket Number | Case Status | Date Filed | Allegation |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-00015266 | Closed | 4/12/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THE NUMEROUS CALLS WERE INTERRUPTED WITH A RECORDING THAT THE CALL CANNOT BE COMPLETED AS DIALED. HE WAS NEVER ABLE TO GET THE PROBLEM CORRECTED THROUGH C.T.S.I, EVEN THOUGH THEY TOLD HIM IT HAD BEEN REPAIRED. HE WAS ONLY ABLE TO MAKE CERTAIN LONG DISTANCE CALLS AND OTHERS WERE INTERRUPTED. |
| C-00015473 | Closed | 5/24/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS, INCLUDING THE AMOUNT OF CHARG- ES BILLED BY COMMONWEALTH WHICH WERE REDUCED IN PART, HE ASSUMES BECAUSE THE AMOUNT OF MINUTES CHARGED CAN'T BE SUBSTANTIATED. THE SECOND COMPLAINT IS THE AMOUNT COMMONWEALTH ARRIVED AT SHOULD BE DISREGARDED BASED ON WHAT THEY CONSIDER A FACT. HE DOES NOT FEEL THAT COMMONWEALTH CAN SUBSTANTIATE THE CHARGES. HE DOES NOT FEEL THAT THE PUC ARRIVED AT THE PROPER DECISION, HE FINDS IT UNBELIEVABLE THAT A COMMISSION WOULD PUNISH A CONSUMER BY REVERSING THE DECISION OF THE PHONE COMPANY TO REDUCE THE BILL. HE STATES HE WOULD LIKE THE REDUCED AMOUNT THAT HIM AND COMMONWEALTH WORKED OUT. |
| C-00015521 | Closed | 5/23/2001 | COMPLAINANT ALLEGES THAT FRAUD WAS COMMITTED ON HIM BY MCI. HE STATES THAT HE DOES NOT KNOW HOW OR WHY HIS INTERNET ACCESS NUMBER WAS CHANGED FROM A LOCAL NUMBER TO A LONG DISTANCE NUMBER, AND HAD HE KNOWN THIS, HE WOULD HAVE CANCELLED THE SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. HE WANTS THE PUC TO CANCEL HIS CHARGES THAT ARE DUE TO MCI'S FRAUD. |
| C-00021837 | Purged | 7/14/1976 | |
| C-00022065 | Purged | 11/12/1976 | |
| C-00022156 | Purged | 12/16/1976 | |
| 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-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-00843973 | Closed | 1/9/1984 | ALLEGING NUMEROUS SERVICE PROBLEMS. COMPLAINANTS REQUEST REPAIR OF SAME. |
| C-00850403 | Closed | 9/6/1985 | COMPLAINANT ALLEGE INADEQUATE SERVICE IN THAT IMPROPER CARE WAS TAKEN IN RENDERING BILLS. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS THAT BILLING ERROR NOT BE PASSED ON TO COMPLAINANT. |
| C-00850461 | Closed | 10/3/1985 | COMPLAINT UPON COMMISSION MOTION INTO THE RECLASSIFICATION OF RESPONDENT'S RATE GROUPS FOR ITS FERNDALE, MONTROSE, POCONO LAKE, SAYLORSBURG, TUNKHANNOCK, AND WARREN CENTER EXCHANGES. |
| 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-00871153 | Closed | 1/9/1987 | COMPLAINANT ALLEGES DISPUTE OVER THE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE SERVICE THE COMPANY IS INSTALLING. |
| C-00871370 | Closed | 6/23/1987 | COMPLAINANT ALLEGE INCORRECT BILLINGS. |
| 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-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-00892497 | Closed | 7/24/1989 | COMPLAINANT REQUESTS REVISED PAYMENT PLAN. |
| C-00892561 | Closed | 9/5/1989 | COMPLAINANT ALLEGES ALL CALLS MADE ARE TOLL CALLS AND REQUESTS RESPONDENTS MAKE 868, 678 AND 474 EXCHANGES FREE CHARGES. RESPONDENTS ARE: (1) COMMON- WEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND (2) THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
| C-00892564 | Closed | 9/8/1989 | COMPLAINANT REQUESTS THE COMMISSION REQUIRE RESPONDENTS TO PROVIDE TOLL FREE ACCESS TO AREA CODES 868, 678 AND 474, AND REFUND UNFAIR CHARGES; ALSO CONDUCT ANOTHER SURVEY AMONG THOSE RESIDENTS ON 379 WITHIN DORRANCE TOWNSHIP, CREST- WOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT. RESPONDENTS ARE: (1) COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND (2) THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
| 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-00892714 | Closed | 12/4/1989 | COMPLAINANT ALLEGES THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF UNNECESSARY POLE LINES BY RESPONDENT COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND REQUESTS AN INVESTIGATION. RESPONDENTS ARE: (1) COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY, (2) THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND (3) PALMERTON TELEPHONE COMPANY |
| C-00902770 | Closed | 11/22/1989 | ALLEGING LIMITED CALLING AREA. COMPLAINANTS REQUEST TOLL FREE SERVICE FOR THE 868, 678 AND 474 EXCHANGES. |
| C-00902987F0003 | Closed | 8/1/1991 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY'S ANSWER TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE OF JULY 16,1990 |
| 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) |
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