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
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Docketed Cases
| Docket Number | Case Status | Date Filed | Allegation |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-00850194 | Closed | 8/7/1985 | SUPPLEMENT NO. 118 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 19 - REFLECTS THE ELIMINATION OF A TARIFF SHEET CONCERNING EXCHANGE LINE MILEAGE CHARGES IN THE ESTELLA EXCHANGE. SUPPLEMENT NO. 75 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - REFLECTS THE ELIMI- NATION OF THE MULTI-PARTY RATE AND NOTES CONCERNING MULTI-PARTY SERVICE IN THE ESTELLA EXCHANGE. |
| R-00850191 | Closed | 8/7/1985 | SUPPLEMENT NO. 74 TO TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22 - RECLASSIFIES RATE GROUP OF THE FERNDALE, MONTROSE, POCONO LAKE, SAYLORSBURG, TUNKHANNOCK AND WARREN CENTER EXCHANGES. |
| F-00958215 | Closed | 9/26/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES IN JUNE 2000 HE SWITCHED LONG DISTANCE TO SPRINT, AND HE WAS ADVISED BY SPRINT SERVICE AT 5 CENTS A MINUTE WOULD TAKE EFFECT IN 3-5 DAYS. ALMOST TWO MONTHS LATER SPRINT ADVISED BY LETTER THAT THE SWITCH NEVER TOOK PLACE DUE TO BLOCK ON THE LINE. HE CHECKED WITH CTCO AND THEY HAVE NO RECORD OF HIM PLACING A BLOCK ON THE LINE EITHER BY PHONE OR IN WRITING. HE FEELS THAT HIS DEBT SHOULD BE WIPED OUT, AND ANY MONEY THAT IS ALREADY PAID SHOULD BE REFUNDED. |
| C-00981919 | Closed | 11/9/1998 | COMPLAINANT STATES UNABLE TO DIAL LOCAL NUMBER WITHOUT A CHARGE AND WOULD LIKE FOR THIS EXTENDED TO EXCHANGES 842, 894, 676 AND 839 BEING ONLY ONE MILE WITHIN THESE AREAS. RESPONDENTS ARE: COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY, BELL ATLANTIC-PENNSYLVANIA, INC., AT&T, INC., MCI WORLDCOM, U.S. SPRINT, ATX TECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES AND TELECONNECT C/O MCI WORLDCOM. |
| R-00974130 | Closed | 8/21/1997 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 272 TO TELEPHONE-PA. P.U.C. NO. 9 TO BECOME EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 4, 1997, WHICH DECREASES COMMON- WEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY'S RATES FOR THE CARRIER COMMON LINE ACCESS. THEY HAVE ALSO FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 381 TO TELEPHONE-PA. P.U.C. NO. 10 TO BECOME EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 4, 1997, WHICH CHANGES THE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY TOLL SUPPLEMENTS. |
| B-00993803 | Closed | 11/1/1999 | IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, NO. 2809 C.D. 1999, APPEAL FROM THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSION ENTERED SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 AT DOCKET NOS. P-00991648 AND P-00991649 (GLOBAL ORDER) |
| C-20027292 | Closed | 3/25/2002 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT CALLING BETWEEN 222 AND 563 IS A TOLL CALL. THEY WANT HOMES WITHIN A TEN MILE RADIUS TO BE LOCAL CALLS. |
| F-00555696 | Closed | 7/6/1999 | COMPLAINANT STATES A TENANT MICHELLE MCBRIDE ASKED HIM TO HAVE A PHONE PUT IN HER NAME WHILE SHE WAS AT WORK. SHE HAD PAID UP HER ACCOUNT WITH BELL & DIDN'T REQUIRE A DEPOSIT, SO HE COMPLIED. SHE SKIPPED ON HER RENT & TELE- PHONE. COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO IS UNLAWFULLY TRYING TO RECOVER FROM HIM DESPITE THE FACT THAT HE COOPERATED IN TRYING TO LOCATE HER. WANTS TO TELL COMMONWEALTH TO BILL HER AND LEAVE HIM ALONE. |
| M-00940511 | Closed | 2/17/1994 | INFORMAL INVESTIGATION INTO COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY CHAPTER 64 COMPLIANCE. |
| F-01514297 | Closed | 4/7/2004 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO. TURNED THE PHONE OFF EVEN AFTER BEING ADVISED THAT THEIR IS A CHILD & AN ADULT WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS. HE WANTS THE RE-CONNECT CHARGES TAKEN OFF THE BILL. |
| R-00005965 | Closed | 12/1/2000 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED REVISED PAGES TO SUPPLEMENT NO 82, TAR- IFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 24. THE PURPOSE OF THIS FILING IS TO RECLASSIFY THE DUNSHORE AND MONTROSE EXCHANGES FROM THEIR PRESENT RATE GROUPS TO THE NEXT HIGHEST RESPECTIVE RATE GROUPS. |
| C-20027367 | Closed | 4/3/2002 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT CALLING THE 222 EXCHANGE, LESS THAN A MILE AWAY, IS A TOLL CALL. HE WANTS THE SERVICE AREA EXPANDED TO INCLUDE 222. |
| P-00940781 | Closed | 3/18/1994 | PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR PERMISSION TO CONDUCT A SUB- SCRIBER POLL REGARDING EXTENDED AREA SERVICE MANSFIELD AND WELLSBORO EXCHANGE |
| P-00910525 | Closed | 7/16/1991 | PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR PERMISSION TO CONDUCT A SUBSCRIBER POLL REGARDING EXTENDED AREA SERVICE (EAS) FROM THE HARDING EXCHANGE TO THE WILKES-BARRE EXCHANGE |
| C-20039975 | Closed | 4/4/2003 | COMPLAINANT WANTS HER AREA CODE AND PHONE NUMBER SWITCHED TO 717, TO A LAN- CASTER COUNTY NUMBER. |
| R-00005111 | Closed | 3/3/2000 | COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 1 TO PA PUC NO 25 AND SUPPLEMENT NO 64 TO PA PUC NO 23. THE PURPOSE OF THIS FILING IS TO PROPOSE A REDUCTION OF IT INTRALATA TOLL RATES APPLIED TO QUALIFYING HEARING AND SPEECH IMPAIRED CUSTOMERS TO RATE OF 5 CENTS PER-MINUTE AND A REDUCTION IN RATES OF ITS CALL FORWARD BUSY AND CALL FORWARD DON'T ANSWER SERVICES INTO ONE MONTHLY RATE OF $2.00. |
| C-20030495 | Closed | 6/9/2003 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPANY COLLECTS MONEY FOR EXTERNAL ENTITIES WITHOUT PRO- VIDING INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CHARGES. HE DOES NOT WANT CTCO TO BE A CONDUIT FOR BILLING/COLLECTING FOR THIRD PARTIES AND WANTS TO KNOW WHERE PUC STANDS ON THESE ISSUES. ADDITIONAL RESPONDENT SPRINT. |
| G-00940390 | Closed | 3/11/1994 | STATEMENT OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY CONCERNING THE PAYMENT OF A SPECIAL DIVIDEND TO ITS PARENT, C-TEC CORP., AS REQUIRED BY THE COMMISSION'S ORDER AT S-940409. |
| C-20027377 | Closed | 3/30/2002 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT IT IS A TOLL CALL TO HIS SON, ONE MILE AWAY. HE WANTS AN EXTENDED AREA SERVICE. |
| C-00981277 | Closed | 3/16/1998 | COMPLAINANT STATES THE 548 EXCHANGE MOST MAJOR BUSINESSES ARE IN LANCASTER INCLUDING HOSPITALS AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE CALLS WITHOUT PAYING TOLLS. |
| P-00900482 | Closed | 11/1/1990 | PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY TO CONDUCT A SUBSCRIBER POLL (BY MAIL) REGARDING EXTENDED AREA SERVICE (EAS) TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MAJORITY OF CUSTOMERS IN ITS SPRINGVILLE EXCHANGE DESIRE ONE-WAY EAS TO ITS TUNKHANNOCK EXCHANGE. |
| C-20042837 | Closed | 4/12/2004 | COMPLAINANT STATES CALLS TO NANTICOKE ARE TOLL CALLS. HE WANTS TO INCLUDE NANTICOKE AREA AS TOLL FREE. |
| 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............................... |
| C-20015904 | Closed | 7/18/2001 | COMPLAINANT WONDERS WHY HE CAN'T CHOOSE A LOCAL PHONE COMPANY, LIKE HE CAN CHOOSE HIS LONG DISTANCE CARRIER. HE WANTS THE PUC TO LET HIM KNOW IF AND WHEN THIS IS GOING TO HAPPEN, SO HE WON'T HAVE TO MOVE OUT OF THIS AREA. |
| C-00981270 | Closed | 3/10/1998 | COMPLAINANT WANTS PUC TO HAVE COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO PROVIDE TOLL FREE CALLS TO LANCASTER. |
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