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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
P-00072254 Closed 2/5/2007 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FILED A PETITION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR THEIR ANNUAL PRICE STABILITY INDEX AND SERVICE PRICE INDEX REPORT FOR 2007.
C-80041934 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
G-00900236 Closed 8/15/1990 AFFILIATED INTEREST AGREEMENT DATED AUGUST 2, 1990 BETWEEN COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY AND COMMONWEALTH LONG DISTANCE COMPANY SETTING FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WHEREBY THE FORMER PROVIDES THE LATTER WITH SERVICES AND FACILITIES.
R-00984350 Closed 4/30/1998 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 414 TO TELEPHONE-PA. P.U.C. NO. 10 TO BECOME EFFECTIVE JUNE 27, 1998, WHICH MAKES CHANGES TO THE OPTIONAL DIAL STATION-TO-STATION TOLL CALLING PLAN SERVICE.
C-00902987F0003 Closed 8/1/1991 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY'S ANSWER TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE OF JULY 16,1990
C-00992214 Closed 3/10/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT THE LOCAL TELEPHONE CALLING AREA IS NOT LARGE ENOUGH, 643 & 646 AREA CAN ONLY CALL 646 - 643. THEY WOULD LIKE FOR LOCAL CALLING AREA TO BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS, 421, 826, 839, 629, AND 443.
C-20042742 Closed 3/31/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES FOR 6 MONTHS SERVICE WAS EITHER NOT AVAILABLE OR PARTIALLY AVAILABLE BECAUSE OF INTERFERENCE ON LINE. THEY WANT PUC TO HAVE COMMONWEALTH FIX PROBLEM PERMANENTLY AND CREDIT THE ACCOUNT FOR 6 MONTHS OF POOR SERVICE. THEY ALSO WANT PUC TO FINE COMPANY AND HAVE COMPANY REIMBURSE THEM FOR A SERVICE CALL TO ALARM COMPANY.
F-01113860 Closed 6/10/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT THEY WERE BILLED FOR CALLS THAT THEY DID NOT MAKE, AND THEY WANT THE CHARGES CLEARED FROM THEIR BILL.
R-00912050 Closed 7/16/1991 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO. 17 TO TARIFF-TELEPHONE PA PUC NO. 24 TO BECOME EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 15, 1991, WHICH PROVIDES ONE-WAY EAS FROM WAPWALLOPEN EXCHANGE TO NUANGOLA EXCHANGE.
C-20055222 Closed 8/25/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WANTS THE PUC TO ISSUE SANCTIONS OF $1,000 TO COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR RETAILIATION AND DISCRIMINATION. THE PHONE COMPANY ALSO SHUT OFF HIS SERVICE PLUS CHARGED HIM $25 FOR RESTORATION FEES.
C-00981411 Closed 4/17/1998 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE TOLL FREE PHONE SERVICE TO LANCASTER.
C-00981286 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-00940768F0002 Closed 2/3/1994 PETITION OF COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR PERMISSION TO CONDUCT A SUB- SCRIBER POLL FOR IMPLEMENTING ONE-WAY EXTENDED AREA SERVICE (EAS) BETWEEN NICHOLSON AND TUNKHANNOCK EXCHANGE.
C-80041941 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
C-00004504 Closed 11/22/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES HE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WIRES IN HIS HOME.
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.
M-00860105F0010 Closed 6/4/1987 TAX REFORM ACT OF 1986........................................................
R-00050881 Closed 8/22/2005 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 89 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 23 & SUPPLEMENT NO 95 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 24, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2005, WHICH PROPOSES TO APPROVE THE DECREASE OF CTCO'S STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) RESULTING FROM THE MOST RECENT RECALCU- LATION OF THE SURCHARGE.
C-00903067 Closed 9/5/1990 ALLEGING INABILITY TO PAY AS REQUESTED. COMPLAINANT REQUESTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, 30 DAYS TO PAY EXISTING BILL. (C.S. 57973)
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.
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.
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.
C-20043660 Closed 9/13/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES HER COMPLAINT IS THAT THE MONOPOLY THAT COMMONWEALTH TELE- PHONE CO HAS IN HER AREA IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL. IT ALLOWS THEM TO CHARGE HIGHER PRICES AND HAVE POOR CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS.
1400666 Closed
R-00027125 Closed 2/1/2002 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS FILED SUPPLEMENT NO 87 TO TARIFF TELEPHONE PA PUC NO 24, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE MAY 16, 2002, WHICH PROPOSES A $0.21 INCREASE TO BASIC LOCAL DIAL TONE SERVICE RATES FOR CT.

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