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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

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Docketed Cases

Docket Number Case Status Date Filed Allegation
G-00910263 Closed 4/5/1991 AFFILIATED INTEREST AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 12, 1991 BETWEEN COMMONWEALTH TELE- PHONE COMPANY AND CELLULAR PLUS, INC. SETTING FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WHEREBY THE FORMER FURNISHES THE LATTER WITH CERTAIN SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT FROM TIME TO TIME, AS NEEDED.
R-79040829 Purged 4/30/1979 RESPONDENT FILED SUPP. NO. 78 TO TRF. TELEPHONE-PA. P.U.C. NO 19 PROPOSING CHA NGES PERTAINING TO INSTALLATION CHARGE BASED ON COSTS AS DETERMINED BY THE TEL EPHONE COMPANY CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE DIALER SECURITY WARNING SYSTEM.
R-80021076 Purged 2/11/1980 SUPPLEMENT #79 TO PA PUC TELEPHONE TARIFF #19-MINOR TEXT REVISION CONCERNING INTEREXCHANGE EXTENSION STATIONS & TO MAKE REVISIONS TO CHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND PRIVATE PROPERTY.AREA SERVED: WYOMING COUNTY-PORTIONS OF BRADFORD, BUCKS, CARBON, CHESTER, COLUMBIA, DAUPHIN LACKAWANNA, LANCASTER, LUZERNE, LYCOMING, MONROE, NORTHAMPTON, SCHUYLKILL, SULLIVAN, SUSQUEHANNA & TIOGA COUNTIES. FILED BY: PAUL W MAZZA VPRES, MGT&AD, COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY, 100 LAKE ST, DALLAS PA 18612
C-20016312 Closed 10/15/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES THEY WANT THE PUC TO OBTAIN A REFUND RETROACTIVE TO 1997 FOR THEIR TOLL LONG DISTANCE CALLS.
C-00981410 Closed 4/17/1998 COMPLAINANT WANTS TOLL FREE PHONE SERVICE TO LANCASTER.
C-20031055 Closed 8/25/2003 COMPLAINANT STATES THEY WERE CHARGED FOR LONG DISTANCE FOR INTERNET USE WITH- OUT KNOWING NUMBER WAS LONG DISTANCE. THEY WANT NEW CUSTOMERS INFORMED THAT SAME AREA CODES CAN BE LONG DISTANCE AND THEY WANT ERRORS IN DECISION TO BE ADDRESSED.
C-80041931 Purged 4/1/1980 ALLEGING, INTER ALIA, THAT IT IS UNREASONABLE AND UNLAWFUL FOR COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA TO UNFAIRLY DISCRIMINATE & DENY LOCAL CALLING & REQUESTING THE COMMISSION TO ORDER RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND LOCAL CALLING AREA
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.
F-01281143 Closed 3/6/2003 COMPLAINANT STATES HE IS BEING CHARGED FOR DIAL UP NUMBERS THAT HE DID NOT USE. HE WANTS THE CHARGED THAT WERE APPLIED TO BE REMOVED.
C-00892564 Closed 9/8/1989 COMPLAINANT REQUESTS THE COMMISSION REQUIRE RESPONDENTS TO PROVIDE TOLL FREE ACCESS TO AREA CODES 868, 678 AND 474, AND REFUND UNFAIR CHARGES; ALSO CONDUCT ANOTHER SURVEY AMONG THOSE RESIDENTS ON 379 WITHIN DORRANCE TOWNSHIP, CREST- WOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT. RESPONDENTS ARE: (1) COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND (2) THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA
C-20043648 Closed 9/9/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES CALLING ANYWHERE INCLUDING PA (570) AREA CODE THEY ARE BEING CHARGED FOR, STATES THIS COMPANY WILL NEVER LOWER THEIR RATES.
R-00072625 Closed 8/31/2007 COMMONWEALTH TEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS COMMONWEALTH TELE- PHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 100 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE AUGUST 31, 2007, WHICH PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE THE DIGITAL PHONE X RESIDENTIAL BUNDLED SERVICE PACKAGE.
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.
R-78080646 Purged 8/1/1978 SUPPLEMENT NO. 34 TO TRF TELEPHONE-PA PUC NO.22; EFFECTIVE: 10/07/78; PURPOSE: ELIMINATE MULTI-AND FOUR PARTY SERVICE IN THEMUNCY VALLEY EXCHANGE.
C-00892497 Closed 7/24/1989 COMPLAINANT REQUESTS REVISED PAYMENT PLAN.
R-00811649 Purged 6/24/1981 SUPPLEMENT NO. 54 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 22. TO REFLECT TERRITORIAL BOUNDARY REVISIONS TO THE SHICKSHINNY AND TROY EXCHANGES IN SERVICE AREA.
C-20043275 Closed 7/9/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT THERE ARE A LIMITED AREAS WHERE SHE CAN CALL WITHOUT INCURRING LONG DISTANCE CHARGES. WOULD LIKE THE LOCAL CALLING AREA EXPANDED.
R-00040046 Closed 11/8/2004 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 85 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 8, 2004, WHICH PROPOSES TO INTRO- DUCE CONDITIONED INTRA-EXCHANGE AND INTER-EXCHANGE LEASED LINE SERVICE.
R-00943208 Closed 9/30/1994 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 50 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 24, EFFECTIVE DATE DECEMBER 1, 1994, PROPOSING THE PROVISION OF ONE-WAY EXTENDED AREA SERVICE (EAS) FROM ITS RAWLINSVILLE EXCHANGE TO MILLERS VILLE, A BELL ATLANTIC PA EXCHANGE, THERE WILL BE NO INCREASE IN LOCAL SER- VICE RATES.
A-310800F0005 Closed 8/29/1991 APPLICATION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN PROPERTY AT 100, 120 AND 62 LAKE STREET, DALLAS, TO SHRC, INC., AN AFFILIATED INTEREST.
C-00981236 Closed 2/27/1998 COMPLAINANT STATES TELEPHONE CALLING IS VERY LIMITED IN THE AREA AND HAVE TO PAY TOLL CHARGES FOR PHONE CALLS TO LANCASTER TO THE HOSPITAL, COUNTY SEAT, BUSINESS, SHOPPING, ENTERTAINMENT. COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE TO INCLUDE CALLS TO THE LANCASTER AREA IN THE RATE TO CUSTOMERS IN THE 548 EXCHANGE.
C-20043843 Closed 10/12/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE HAD HER TELEPHONE HOOKED UP THROUGH COMMONWEALTH THERE WERE ADDITIONAL LINES CONNECTED TO HER OWN LINE WITHOUT HER PERMISSION. SHE HAS ALSO BEEN OVER-CHARGED ON HER BILL. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO GET HER SOME KIND OF AN ADJUSTMENT ON HER BILL.
C-00992411 Closed 4/19/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT WHEN CUSTOMERS CALL OLD NUMBER THEY GET A RECORDING THAT PHONE IS DISCONNECTED WITH NO MENTION OF A POSSIBLE AREA CODE CHANGE. HE THINKS PHONE COMPANIES SHOULD ADD TO RECORDINGS "PLEASE CHECK FOR PROPER AREA CODE" INSTEAD OF JUST "THE NUMBER CAN'T BE DIALED AS IS WITH NOTHING ABOUT AREA CODE CHANGES" WANTS PHONE COMPANIES TO PROVIDE COURTEOUS, RELIABLE INFORMATION ASSISTANCE.
C-00981155 Closed 1/22/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE PUC TO LOOK INTO REASONS WHY LOCAL CALLING AREA IS SO SMALL. COMPLAINANT STATES THAT AT THE CURRENT TIME, ONLY 3 PREFIX NUMBERS ARE IN THE AREA.
C-00981239 Closed 3/2/1998 COMPLAINANT DOES NOT WANT TO PAY LONG DISTANCE CHARGES WHEN CALLING AREA CODE 717.

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