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Utility Code 310800

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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
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Docketed Cases

Docket Number Case Status Date Filed Allegation
A-310800 Closed 3/19/1987 APPLICATION OF COOPERSBURG TELEPHONE CO., LEWISBERRY TELEPHONE CO. AND THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO. FOR APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFER BY MERGER OF ALL THE PROPERTY AND RIGHTS OF THE FORMER TWO COMPANIES TO COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO.
R-00870626 Closed 3/19/1987 SUPPLEMENT NO. 130 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 19 - REVISIONS TO RETURNED CHECK CHART TEXT, INCREASE RATE FOR RETURNED CHECK CHARGE, ELIMINATION OF FLAT RATE INSTALLATION CHARGES FOR TRANSFER OF INCOMING CALL SERVICE AND THE OBSOLESCENE OF TRANSFER OF TOLL CALL SERVICE.
M-00860105F0010 Closed 6/4/1987 TAX REFORM ACT OF 1986........................................................
C-00871370 Closed 6/23/1987 COMPLAINANT ALLEGE INCORRECT BILLINGS.
A-310800F0003 Closed 7/14/1987 APPLICATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE UNITED TELEPHONE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, INC., FOR APPROVAL OF (1) THE TRANSFER, BY SALE, OF CERTAIN TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT OF THE LATTER TO THE FORMER, (2) THE RIGHT OF THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO. TO BEGIN TO OFFER OR FURNISH TELEPHONE SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE BELVIDERE EXCHANGE LOCATED IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AND (3) THE ABANDONMENT BY THE UNITED TELEPHONE CO OF NEW JERSEY, INC. OF ALL TELEPHONE SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE BELVIDERE EXCHANGE.
A-310800F0002 Closed 7/14/1987 APPLICATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE UNITED TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR APPROVAL OF (1) THE TRANSFER, BY SALE, OF CERTAIN TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT OF THE LATTER TO THE FORMER, (2) THE RIGHT OF THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO. TO BEGIN TO OFFER OR FURNISH TELEPHONE SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE UHLERSTOWN EXCHANGE LOCATED IN BUCKS COUNTY AND (3) THE ABANDONMENT BY THE UNITED TELEPHONE CO OF PENNSYLVANIA OF ALL TELEPHONE SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE UHLERSTOWN EXCHANGE.
R-00870799 Closed 9/9/1987 SUPPLEMENT NO. 87 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - ESTABLISHES A TWO-ELEMENT LOCAL MEASURED SERVICE TERMED METERED SERVICE.
R-00870816 Closed 9/29/1987 SUPPLEMENT NO. 135 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 19 - ESTABLISHES CUSTOMIZED TELE- PHONE NUMBER SERVICE (CTN).
R-00870823 Closed 9/30/1987 SUPPLEMENT NO. 89 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - ESTABLISHES OPTIONAL DIAL STATION-TO-STATION TOLL CALLING PLAN, LOCAL BLOCK OF TIME.
R-00870845 Closed 10/30/1987 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 137 TO TELEPHONE TARIFF- PA. PUC NO. 19, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 29, 1987, SO AS TO ESTABLISH AN EXTENDED NUMBER REFERRAL SERVICE.
R-00870865 Closed 11/25/1987 SUPPLEMENT NO. 90 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - REFLECTS REVISIONS TO THE TERRITORIAL AND EXCHANGE BOUNDARY LINE OF THE FOLLOWING EXCHANGES: BANGOR, BLOSSBURG, CONYNGHAM-DRUMS, DALLAS, LEESPORT, LERAYSVILLE, MEHOOPANY, MONTROSE, NUREMBERG, POCONO LAKE, RUSH, SAINT JOSEPH, SAYLORSBURG, TRUCKSVILLE TOWANDA, ULSTER, WAPWALLOPEN, WARREN CENTER AND WYALUSING.
R-00870886 Closed 12/17/1987 SUPPLEMENT NOS. 138 AND 92 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NOS. 19 AND 22 RESPECTIVELY - RESTRUCTURES RATES; INCREASES THE MONTHLY RATES FOR ADDITIONAL DIRECTORY LISTINGS, CERTAIN CUSTOMER CALLING FEATURES AND PUSH BUTTON CALLING; ESTABLISH A MONTLY RATE FOR NON-PUBLISHED NUMBERS; DECREASES THE MONTHLY RATES FOR CUSTOM CALLING FEATURES, ET AL FOR THE BELVIDERE AND THE UHLERSTOWN EXCHANGES.
R-00880949 Closed 2/26/1988 SUPPLEMENT NO. 141 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 19 - ESTABLISHES 976 RESTRICTION (BLOCKING) SRVICE AS AN OPTIONAL OFFERING.
R-00880968 Closed 3/23/1988 SUPPLEMENT NO. 98 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - REFLECTS REVISIONS TO THE TERRITORIAL BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN COMPANY'S COOPERSBURG EXCHANGE AND BELL OF PA'S ALLENTOWN, BETHLEHEM, HELLERTOWN, QUAKERTOWN AND SPRINGTOWN EXCHANGES AS WELL AS CONTEL OF PA'S EMMAUS EXCHANGE.
R-00881034 Closed 6/21/1988 SUPPLEMENT NO. 101 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - (1) RECLASSIFICATION OF THE FERNDALE, LACEYVILLE, LAPORTE, LAWRENCEVILLE, MONTROSE, NICHOLSON, NUANGOLA, POCONO LAKE, SAYLORSBURG, TROY, TUNKHANNOCK, ULSTER, WARREN CENTER AND WELLSBORO EXCHANGES TO THE NEXT HIGHER RATE GROUP DUE TO MAIN ACCESS LINE GROWTH IN THEIR LOCAL CALLING AREA, (2) RECLASSIFICATION OF THE LEWISBERRY EXCHANGE TO ITS PROPER RATE GROUP AND (3) INCREASES THE MONTHLY LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE ABOVE LISTED EXCHANGES.
R-00881162 Closed 11/28/1988 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 102 TO TARIFF-TELEPHONE - PA PUC NO 22 WHICH BECOMES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 27, 1989. THE TOTAL INCREASE OF $26,730. IS .03 PER CENT OF THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL REVENUES. THE TOTAL NUM- BER OF CUSTOMERS IS 165,609. AREAS SERVED INCLUDE ALL OF WYOMING COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF BERKS, BRADFORD, BUCKS, CARBON, CHESTER, COLUMBIA, DAUPHIN, LACKA- WANNA, LANCASTER, LEHIGH, LUZERNE, LYCOMING, MONROE, NORTHAMPTON, SCHUYLKILL, SULLIVAN, SUSQUEHANNA, TIOGA AND YORK COUNTIES. ADDRESS OF COMPANY IS: 100 LAKE STREET, DALLAS, PA. 18612.
A-310800F0004 Closed 11/30/1988 APPLICATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE COMMONWEALTH CELLU- LAR TELEPHONE SERVICES, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF (1) TRANSFER BY SALE OF CERTAIN RADIO PAGING EQUIPMENT OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO TO COMMONWEALTH CELLULAR TELEPHOPNE SERVICES, (2) THE RIGHT OF COMMONWEALTH CELLULAR TELEPHONE SERVICES TO BEGIN TO OFFER OR FURNISH RADIO PAGING SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN PORTIONS OF LUZERNE, CARBON, MONROE, PIKE, WAYNE, LACKAWANNA AND WYOMING COUNTIES AND (3) THE ABANDONMENT BY COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY OF RADIO PAGING SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC IN THE ABOVE COUNTIES.
R-00881176 Closed 12/20/1988 TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NOS. 23 AND 24 - REVISES INDEX HEADINGS TO ACCURATELY REFLECT TARIFF SECTION HEADINGS AND OMISSIONS, ETC.
R-00881192 Closed 12/30/1988 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED REVISIONS TO TARIFF-TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 19 TO INCLUDE THE OFFERING OF AUDIOTEX SERVICES WHICH BECOMES EFFECTIVE MARCH 10, 1989.
G-00890145 Closed 2/9/1989 AFFILIATED INTEREST AGREEMENT DATED JANUARY 31, 1989, BETWEEN COMMONWEALTH AND C-TEC CORPORATION WHEREBY THE LATTER WILL PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE, MANAGER- IAL, OPERATING AND PROPERTY SERVICES TO THE FORMER.
R-00891223 Closed 2/15/1989 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE- PA. PUC NO. 24, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE APRIL 16, 1989, SO AS TO REFLECT REVISIONS TO (1) LEESPORT EXCHANGE AND BELL TELEPHONE'S FLEETWOOD EXCHANGE, (2) NUANGOLA EXCHANGE AND BELL TELEPHONE'S MOUNTAINTOP EXCHANGE, AND (3) KIRKWOOD AND QUARRYVILLE EXCHANGES.
L-00890046F0006 Closed 3/13/1989 INVESTIGATION REGARDING CONFIDENTIALITY OF CUSTOMER COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMA- TION AND RECORDS AMONG THE PENNSYLVANIA TELEPHONE COMPANIES...................
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.

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