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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
R-2018-2642777 Active 1/16/2018
A-2020-3020004 Active 5/22/2020
R-2019-3007237 Active 1/17/2019
R-2020-3016152 Active 1/15/2020
R-2024-3045521 Active 1/11/2024
R-2021-3023715 Active 1/15/2021
A-2024-3051925 Active 10/31/2024
R-2025-3052948 Active 1/10/2025
R-2026-3059791 Active 1/8/2026
A-00083156 Cardfile 1/1/1956 FOR APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFER, BY MERGER, OF ALL THE PROPERTY AND RIGHTS OF PA. COMM. TEL. CO. AND BLAKESLEE AND FERNRIDGE TEL. CO. TO COMMONWEALTH TEL. CO.
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.
P-00961024 Closed 3/6/1996 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY - CHAPTER 30 NEWSPAPER NOTICE AND BILL MESSAGE PLAIN LANGUAGE REVIEW
R-00943210 Closed 9/30/1994 COMMONWEALTH TELEPOHONE COMPANY FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 49 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 24, EFFECTIVE DATE NOVEMBER 26, 1994, PROPOSING THE PROVISION OF ONE-WAY EXTENDED AREA SERVICE (EAS) FROM ITS COOPERSBURG EXCHANGE TO EMMAUS, A GTE EXCHANGE, THERE WILL BE NO INCREASE IN LOCAL SERVICE RATES.
R-00049193 Closed 2/13/2004 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 80 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON FEBRUARY 13, 2004, WHICH PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE NEW CUSTOMER CALLING FEATURE PACKAGES.
R-00072539 Closed 7/31/2007 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 98 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23 TO BECOME EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2007, WHICH PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE THE DIGITAL PHONE ENHANCED FEATURE PACKAGE.
C-00956863 Closed 5/22/1995 COMPLAINT ALLEGING MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY CODE
C-00981237 Closed 2/27/1998 COMPLAINANT STATES CALLS FROM HENSEL 548 EXCHANGE ARE NOT TOLL FREE AND WOULD LIKE THIS TO CHANGE
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)
P-00961081 Closed 7/15/1996 PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR SUSPENSION UNDER SECTION 251 (F)(2) OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996.
C-00981358 Closed 3/27/1998 COMPLAINANT WANTS CALLS TO LANCASTER TO BE TOLL FREE.
C-00981259 Closed 3/6/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE PUC TO ARRANGE TO HAVE THE TOLL CHARGES TO LANCASTER REMOVED.
P-00900455 Closed 6/7/1990 PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY TO CONDUCT A SUBSCRIBER POLL REGARD ING EXTENDED AREA SERVICE (EAS) TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MAJORITY OF CUSTOMERS IN THE PORTLAND EXCHANGE DESIRE ONE-WAY EAS TO STROUDSBURG, A BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA EXCHANGE.
M-00971002 Closed 8/21/1997 OBJECTION TO 1997-98 ASSESSMENTS.
R-00038756 Closed 8/21/2003 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY (CTCO) HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 91 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 24 AND SUPPLEMENT NO 78 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2003, WHICH REQUEST APPROVAL TO DECREASE CTCO'S STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) RESULTING FROM THE MOST RECENT RECALCULATION OF THE SURCHARGE, AND CORRECTS A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR APPEARING ON A PREVIOUS TARIFF SHEET.
C-00014669 Closed 1/12/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS LIVED IN HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP, HIS MAILING ADDRESS IS SHICKSHINNY, PA. HIS TELEPHONE EXCHANGE IS 864-2787, HE CAN ONLY CALL FOUR EXCHANGES WITH OUT IT BEING A LOCAL LONG DISTANCE CALL. SHICKSHINNY IS A 542- EXCHANGE, THE 542 - EXCHANGE CAN CALL FIFTY-FIVE EXCHANGES WITH OUT IT BEING A LOCAL LONG DISTANCE CALL. HE WANTS HIS LOCAL CALLING AREA EXPAND- ED TO INCLUDE THE LOCAL CALLING AREA OF SCHICKSHINNY THE 542- EXCHANGE. RESPONDENTS ARE: COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC.

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