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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-00050567 | Closed | 3/31/2005 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 86 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE MARCH 31, 2005, WHICH PROPOSES TO MAKE CHANGES TO CTCO'S LIFELINE RULES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACT 183 OF 2004, REMOVING ADDITIONAL SERVICE LIMITATIONS FROM ITS LIFELINE PROGRAM AS WELL AS ADDING PROVISIONS FOR BROADBAND DISCOUNTS TO SCHOOLS. |
| R-00050551 | Closed | 5/3/2005 | 5/3/05 - COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED ITS ADVANCE NOTICE OF TARIFF RATE CHANGES WHICH WILL INCREASE ANNUALIZED REVENUE OF APPROXIMATELY $3.2 MILLION OR 2.2% OF NON-COMPETITIVE SERVICE REVENUES; REDUCE THE NUMBER OF LOCAL SERVICE (DIAL TONE) RATE GROUPS TO SIX, AND INCREASE THE CHARGE FOR A NON-PUBLISHED NUMBER. THESE TARIFF CHANGES ARE BEING FILED PURSUANT TO ITS ALTERNATIVE REGULATION AND NETWORK MODERNIZATION PLAN........................ 5/18/05-COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 94 TO TELEPHONE TARIFF PA PUC NUMBER 24 AND SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 87 TO TELEPHONE TARIFF PAPUC NUMBER 23 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ITS ALTERNATIVE REGULATION AND NETWORK MODERNIZATION PLAN. |
| C-20055217 | Closed | 5/27/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES THERE IS A RELIABILITY AND SAFETY PROBLEM WITH HIS UTILITY SERVICE. HIS NAME AND PHONE NUMBER WERE RELEASED ON THE INTERNET. |
| C-20055143 | Closed | 6/24/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES THEY WANT COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY TO PROVIDE A LARGER CALLING AREA BEFORE 2008. |
| R-00050881 | Closed | 8/22/2005 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 89 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23 & SUPPLEMENT NO 95 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 24, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2005, WHICH PROPOSES TO APPROVE THE DECREASE OF CTCO'S STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) RESULTING FROM THE MOST RECENT RECALCU- LATION OF THE SURCHARGE. |
| C-20055222 | Closed | 8/25/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES WANTS THE PUC TO ISSUE SANCTIONS OF $1,000 TO COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR RETAILIATION AND DISCRIMINATION. THE PHONE COMPANY ALSO SHUT OFF HIS SERVICE PLUS CHARGED HIM $25 FOR RESTORATION FEES. |
| C-20055383 | Closed | 9/29/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE RATES ARE ALREADY THE HIGHEST OF ANY LOCAL PHONE SERVICE THAT SHE KNOWS OF. SHE STATES THE TELEPHONE COMPANY IS RAISING THEIR RATES AGAIN. SHE STATES SHE WAS TOLD THEY COULD RAISE THEIR RATES TO UNLIMITED AMOUNTS AS LONG AS THEY NOTIFY THEIR CUSTOMERS. |
| C-20055485 | Closed | 10/24/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT THE PROPOSED DIAL TONE RATE INCREASE IS "ASSOCIATED WITH CTCO'S ONGOING INVESTMENT IN THEIR NETWORK TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE NEW AND IMPROVED SERVICES. ALSO CTCO HAS ADDED MANY SERVICES REQUIRING A GREATER COST. |
| C-20055715 | Closed | 12/19/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES THERE ARE INCORRECT CHARGES ON THEIR BILL. THEY ALSO RECEIVED A NOTICE THAT THEIR UTILITY SERVICE IS BEING TERMINATED. |
| R-00061290 | Closed | 2/1/2006 | COMMONWEALTH TELPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 98 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 24, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE MAY 16, 2006, WHICH PROPOSES AN ANNUAL INCREASE IN ANNUALIZED REVENUE OF APPROXIMATELY $4.1 MILLION OR 2.86% OF NON- COMPETITIVE SERVICE REVENUE, RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN DIAL TONE LINE AND PBX MONTHLY RATES OF $1.40 MONTHLY. |
| C-20065984 | Closed | 3/10/2006 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE COMPANY ALONG WITH A BALLOT. HE STATES THE INFORMATION IN THE LETTER IS ALL FALSE INFORMATION. |
| C-20066598 | Closed | 6/29/2006 | COMPLAINANT STATES HER COMPLAINT CONCERNS THE LIMITED NUMBER OF THE LOCAL EXCHANGES FROM "LOCAL" CLARKS SUMMIT, MAKING AN UNREASONABLE NUMBER OF CALLS TOLL. THEY WANT THE PUC TO ADD AT LEAST THE FOLLOWING AS "LOCAL" EXCHANGES FROM CLARKS SUMMIT: 254, 282, 383, 388, 430, 489, 498, 562, 815, 842 AND 942. THEY ALSO WANT THE PUC TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL OPTIONS FOR PHONE SERVICE IN THE CLARKS SUMMIT AREA AND OTHER AREAS WHERE ONLY CTCO SERVICE IS AVAIL- ABLE FOR THE OBVIOUS REASONS OF ENABLING ONE COMPANY TO MONOPOLIZE THE MARKET FOR THOSE CUSTOMERS, THEREBY RESTRICTING THEIR ABILITY TO CHOOSE. |
| C-20066522 | Closed | 7/3/2006 | COMPLAINANT STATES THERE ARE INCORRECT CHARGES ON HER BILL. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE THE COMPANY STOP FROM SLAMMING HER AND STOP PUTTING CALLS THAT ARE NOT HERS ON HER BILL AND FOR MAKING HER PAY HIGHER CHARGES. |
| R-00061752 | Closed | 8/21/2006 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 101 TO TARIFF TELE- PHONE PA PUC NO 24 AND SUPPLEMENT NO 92 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2006, WHICH PROPOSES TO DECREASE CTCO'S STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) RESULTING FROM THE MOST RECENT RECALCULATION OF THE SURCHARGE. |
| R-00061753 | Closed | 8/21/2006 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 100 TO TARIFF TELE- PHONE PA PUC NO 24, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 17, 2006, WHICH PROPOSES A BOUNDARY REVISION TO THE KIRKWOOD EXCHANGE AREA AND VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA'S OXFORD EXCHANGE AREA. |
| A-310800F0010 | Closed | 9/29/2006 | JOINT APPLICATION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY, CTSI LLC, AND CTE TELECOM LLC D/B/A COMMONWEALTH LONG DISTANCE COMPANY FOR ALL APPROVALS UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY CODE FOR THE ACQUISITION BY CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF ALL OF THE STOCK OF THE JOINT APPLICANTS' CORPORATE PARENT, COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES, INC. DOCKET NUMBERS: COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY: A-310800F0010; CTSI LLC: A-311095F0005 AND CTE TELECOM LLC D/B/A COMMONWEALTH LONG DISTANCE COMPANY: A-311225F0003. |
| R-00061870 | Closed | 10/6/2006 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 93 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 7, 2006, WHICH PROPOSES TO INTRO- DUCE NEW BUNDLED SERVICE OFFERINGS. |
| C-20066995 | Closed | 10/23/2006 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WANTS THE PUC TO STOP COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE FROM SELLING HIS NUMBER TO TELEMARKETERS OR JUST GIVING IT TO ANYONE. |
| C-20077274 | Closed | 1/12/2007 | COMPLAINANT STATES THE COMPLAINT CONCERNS THE POLES WHICH WILL BE PLACED ON THEIR PROPERTY FOR A FIBER-OPTICS INTERNET SERVICE. THEY WANT AN EXPLANATION OF WHY THE ALREADY ESTABLISHED ROUTE OF POLE AND WIRE SERVICE FOR UTILITIES COULD NOT BE USED. |
| R-00072072 | Closed | 1/17/2007 | 1/17/07 -COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED NOTICE OF INTENT THAT ON OR AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 2007, IT WILL SUBMIT A TARIFF CHANGE SEEKING AN INCREASE IN CTCO'S LOCAL SERVICE (DIAL TONE) RATES AND OTHER TARIFFED RATES............... .............................................................................. SEE R-00072018 FOR COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY'S PSI TARIFF RATE CHANGES; DOCKET NUMBER R-00072072 HAS BEEN MARKED CLOSED............................... |
| R-00072108 | Closed | 2/1/2007 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 94 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NUMBER 23, SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 102 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NUMBER 24, AND SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 4 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NUMBER 25, FOR AN INCREASE IN ANNUALIZED REVENUE OF APPROXIMATELY $4.11 MILLION OF NON-COMPETITIVE SER- VICE REVENUE, RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN RESIDENTIAL PRIMARY DIAL TONE LINE RATES OF $0.90 MONTHLY BUSINESS DIAL TONE AND PBX MONTHLY RATES OF $0.50 MONTHLY. IN ADDITION, NON-DIAL TONE RATE INCREASES ARE ALSO PROPOSED, WITH THE SUPPORTING INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS FILING, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2007. |
| C-20077346 | Closed | 2/2/2007 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE MOVED TO WILLIAMSTOWN FROM HARRISBURG AND THE ONLY PHONE COMPANY WAS C.T.C.O.. HE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE THE PHONE COMPANY GIVE HIM THE UNLIMITED CALLING, ALL OF HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS LIVE IN HARRISBURG. HE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO KNOW IF THEY HAVE EXTENDED AREA OF SERVICE IN THIS AREA. |
| P-00072254 | Closed | 2/5/2007 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED A PETITION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR THEIR ANNUAL PRICE STABILITY INDEX AND SERVICE PRICE INDEX REPORT FOR 2007. |
| R-00072244 | Closed | 3/29/2007 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A FRONTER COMMUNICATIONS COMMONWEALTH TELE PHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 95 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE APRIL 2, 2007, WHICH PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE A NEW BUNDLED SERVICE OFFERING. |
| P-00072266 | Closed | 3/30/2007 | PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER IN THE FILING OF ITS BIENNIAL NETWORK MODERNIZATION PLAN REPORT AT DOCKET NUMBER P-00961024F1000... |
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