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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
Insurance Information

Utility Insurance Information

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Docketed Cases

Docket Number Case Status Date Filed Allegation
P-00940810 Closed 3/31/1994 PETITION FOR PERMISSION TO CONDUCT A SUBSCRIBER POLL FROM THE ORIGINATING EX- CHANGE HUNTINGTON MILLS TO THE TERMINATING EXCHANGE BENTON FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING ONE-WAY EAS.
P-00890395 Closed 10/30/1989 PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER BY COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY REQUESTING THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION GRANT AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, TITLE 52, RESIDENTIAL TELEPHONE SERVICE SECTION, CHAPTER 64, SO THAT COMMONWEATH TELEPHONE COMPANY MAY DENY SERVICE TO BENJAMIN FENNINGER AND ALESIA FENNINGER, HIS WIFE.
M-00981128 Closed 8/7/1998 OBJECTION TO 1998-99 ASSESSMENTS.
M-00971002 Closed 8/21/1997 OBJECTION TO 1997-98 ASSESSMENTS.
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.
A-310800F0006 Closed 10/1/1993 JOINT APPLICATION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY, COMMONWEALTH LONG DIS- TANCE COMPANY AND PAGING PLUS, INC., FOR APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFER OF A MAJORITY VOTING INTEREST IN THE STOCK OF THE UTILITIES' DIRECT OR INDIRECT PARENT, C-TEC CORPORATION, TO RCN CORPORATION.
C-2009-2091239 Closed 2/23/2009 JOHN B. OWLETT V. COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE CO
L-00890046F0006 Closed 3/13/1989 INVESTIGATION REGARDING CONFIDENTIALITY OF CUSTOMER COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMA- TION AND RECORDS AMONG THE PENNSYLVANIA TELEPHONE COMPANIES...................
M-00940511 Closed 2/17/1994 INFORMAL INVESTIGATION INTO COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY CHAPTER 64 COMPLIANCE.
B-00913344 Closed 3/13/1991 IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, NO. 565 C.D. 1991, APPEAL FROM THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSION ENTERED 2/7/91 AT C-892714.
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)
B-00923396 Closed 6/9/1992 IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, NO. 1195 C.D. 1992, APPEAL FROM THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSION ENTERED 5/5/92 AT C-892714.
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-2023-3037574 ReOpened 1/9/2023 Following an initial examination of the over 300 informal complaints gathered by legislators, complainants claim that the informal complaints pose serious issues regarding the quality of telephone service and whether broadband internet access service is obtainable, that the utility company has or may have violated its duties to furnish and sustain adequate; effective; secure; and reasonable services and facilities in compliance with Section 1501 of the Public Utility Code, etc.
R-77090474 Purged 9/29/1977 DECREASE IN RATES
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.
F-01131995 Closed 9/3/2002 COMPLAINT STATES THEY REQUESTED THE TELEPHONE COMPANY TO RUN A SECOND LINE FOR THEIR INTERNET SERVICE. THEY FEEL AT THAT TIME THEY WERE NOT INFORMED BY THE COMPANY THAT THE SERVICE WOULD BE CONNECTED THROUGH A LONG DISTANCE CAR- RIER. SHE STATES SHE WAS NOT AWARE THE NUMBER WOULD ALSO BE LONG DISTANCE. SHE STATES SHE WOULD LIKE A HEARING IN THIS MATTER. HER HUSBAND IS IN ACTIVE DUTY AND SHE WOULD LIKE THE HEARING AFTER HIS RETURN.
C-00903197 Closed 12/27/1990 COMPLAINT REQUESTING A BOUNDARY REVISION FOR TELEPHONE SERVICE FROM THE HARD- ING EXCHANGE TO THE CLARKS SUMMIT EXCHANGE.
C-00956863 Closed 5/22/1995 COMPLAINT ALLEGING MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY CODE
C-2016-2534366 Closed 3/17/2016 Complaint against the rates, terms and other provisions of the 2016 Price Stability Index/Service Price Index filing.
C-00992215 Closed 3/10/1999 COMPLAINANTS STATES THAT THEIR LOCAL CALLING AREA IS LIMITED TO TWO EXCHANGES 646 AND 643, LIVE IN A PRIVATE COMMUNITY IN THE SOUTHWEST SECTION OF MONROE COUNTY BORDERING CARBON COUNTY. WOULD LIKE TO EXPAND THEIR LOCAL CALLING AREA TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING EXCHANGES 722, 922, 839, 620, 629, 424, 421, AND 420.
C-00981424 Closed 4/20/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE WIDER RANGE OF TOLL FREE PHONE SERVICE.
C-00981367 Closed 3/27/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE TOLL FREE PHONE SERVICE TO LANCASTER. WOULD BE WILLING TO PAY A $2.00/MO SERVICE FEE.
C-00981411 Closed 4/17/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE TOLL FREE PHONE SERVICE TO LANCASTER.
C-00981425 Closed 4/20/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE TOLL FREE PHONE SERVICE CALLING AREA EXPANDED.

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