View Case Filings for: 2021-00340

Case Number:2021-00340
Service Type:Water
Filing Date:10/18/2021
Category:Regular
Utilities:

Rattlesnake Ridge Water District

Electronic Case
Case Nature:

ELECTRONIC INVESTIGATION INTO THE FINANCIAL AND OPERATING CAPACITY OF RATTLESNAKE RIDGE WATER DISTRICT INCLUDING RATTLESNAKE RIDGE WATER DISTRICT AND ITS INDIVIDUAL COMMISSIONERS, AND MANAGER DAVID GIFFORD FOR ALLEGED FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH KRS 278.300 AS WELL AS POSSIBLE VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF RATTLESNAKE RIDGE WATER DISTRICT

Docket for Case 2021-00340

Case Filings
Filing	Documents
4/9/2024 2:03:07 PM Order Entered: 1. Stephen Rogers and Randy Steagall are appointed to fill the vacant seats identified in the September 15, 2023 Order. 2. The term that Stephen Rogers and Randy Steagall are being appointed to fill shall expire at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on April 10, 2028. 3. The Executive Director shall serve a copy of this Order upon the Judge Executives in Carter, Elliott, Lawrence, Morgan, and Lewis counties; the Rattlesnake Ridge Board; Stephen Rogers; Randy Steagall; Bill Gilbert; Ronald Johnson; Brent Steele; and Barry Webb. 4. Nothing in this Order shall prohibit the Commission from issuing further Orders in this case.	20240409_PSC_ORDER.pdf
11/13/2023 9:36:21 AM Order Entered: 1. Mike Copley is hereby appointed to fill the vacant seat identified in the September 15, 2023 Order. 2. The term that Mike Copley is being appointed to fill shall expire on November 15, 2027. 3. There is not substantial evidence to support a violation of KRS 278.300 by Rattlesnake Ridge District, its manager or its Board of Commissioners. 4. Nothing in this Order shall prohibit the Commission from issuing further Orders in this case.	20231113_PSC_ORDER.pdf
10/18/2023 2:27:26 PM Response to 7th request for information Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read_1st.pdf Cover letter Response_to_7th_Request.pdf Response to 7th Request for information
10/12/2023 2:43:55 PM Brent Steele Request for Consideration	20231012_Brent Steele Request for Consideration.pdf
10/11/2023 2:26:30 PM Data Request	20231011_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
10/10/2023 4:22:56 PM Ronald D. Johnson Request for Consideration	20231010_Ronald D. Johnson Request for Consideration.pdf
10/10/2023 1:50:58 PM Proof of publication in Elliott County News Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read_1st.pdf Cover letter tear_sheet.pdf proof of publication
10/5/2023 4:30:29 PM Proof of Advertisement Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Newspaper_Publication_and_Afdvt.pdf Carter County Advertisement
10/4/2023 3:38:57 PM Judge Executive Myron S. Lewis Letter of Nomination for Mike Copley	20231004_Judge Executive Myron S. Lewis Letter of Nomination for Mike Copley.pdf
10/2/2023 4:05:30 PM Barry E. Webb Additional Information	20231002_Barry E. Webb Additional Information.pdf
10/2/2023 10:33:05 AM Randy Steagall Request for Consideration	20231002_Randy Steagall Request for Consideration.pdf
9/28/2023 10:57:18 AM Bill Gilbert Request for Consideration	20230928_Bill Gilbert Request for Consideration.pdf
9/28/2023 10:43:15 AM Christopher E. Dickerson Letter of Nomination for Mike Copley	20230928_Christopher E. Dickerson Letter of Nomination for Mike Copley.pdf
9/28/2023 10:36:29 AM Mike Copley Request for Consideration	20230928_Mike Copley Request for Consideration.pdf
9/26/2023 11:40:25 AM Stephen Rogers Request for Consideration	20230926_Stephen Rogers Request for Consideration.pdf
9/25/2023 12:12:30 PM Barry E. Webb Request for Consideration	20230925_Barry E. Webb Request for Consideration.pdf
9/15/2023 10:38:32 AM Order Entered: 1. Within 20 days of the date of entry of this Order, Rattlesnake Ridge District shall publish, in a newspaper of general circulation in Elliott County and a newspaper of general circulation in Carter County, the notice of the vacancy on Rattlesnake Ridge’s Board attached as Appendix hereto. 2. Within five days of the publication, Rattlesnake Ridge District shall supply proof of publication to the Commission. 3. Within 20 days of the date of publication, any person who wishes to apply as a candidate to fill the vacancies on Rattlesnake Ridge District’s Board of Commissioners shall submit to the Commission, in writing, their name, address, telephone number, qualifications, and shall reference Case No. 2021-00340. 4. The term of the commissioner appointed shall be four years pursuant to KRS 74.020.	20230915_PSC_ORDER.pdf
8/4/2023 9:46:43 AM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District’s motion is denied. 2. Rattlesnake Ridge District shall immediately file an application for an alternative rate adjustment pursuant to 807 KAR 5:076.	20230804_PSC_ORDER.pdf
7/28/2023 2:57:10 PM Motion for extension of time to file application for rate adjustment Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	motion_for_extension.pdf motion to extend time to file application for rate adjustment
6/27/2023 3:03:02 PM Response 6th Request Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	read_1st.pdf Cover letter Response_to_6th_request.pdf Response to 6th request
6/12/2023 2:36:51 PM Data Request	20230612_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
4/21/2023 2:26:59 PM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District’s motion for an extension of time to file an alternative rate application pursuant to 807 KAR 5:076 or a general rate application pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001E, Section 16, is granted. 2. Rattlesnake Ridge District shall file an alternative rate application pursuant to 807 KAR 5:076 or a general rate application pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001E, Section 16, by July 31, 2023.	20230421_PSC_ORDER.pdf
4/19/2023 11:03:21 AM Response to Commission Staffs 5th Request Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	final_response_to_5th_request.pdf RRWD Response to 5th Request Read_1st.pdf Cover letter
4/10/2023 5:04:59 PM Partial Answer to Commissions Fifth Request (audit) Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Fifth_Response.pdf 2021 Audit Read_1st.pdf Cover letter
3/31/2023 3:31:30 PM Data Request	20230331_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
3/31/2023 10:29:40 AM Updated Response and Request for Extension of time to Order dated 11-7-22 Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	motion_for_extention_of_time.pdf Updated Response & Request for Extension of Time read_1st___3_31_23.pdf Cover letter
3/16/2023 4:15:31 PM 20230316_PSC Letter Filing Document into the Record.pdf	20230316_PSC Letter Filing Document into the Record01.pdf
3/16/2023 3:56:49 PM 20230316_PSC Letter Filing Document into the Record.pdf	20230316_PSC Letter Filing Document into the Record.pdf
2/14/2023 5:12:35 PM Response to Commissions 4th Request Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read1st.pdf Letter RRWD_4th_response.pdf Response to Commission's 4th Request
1/31/2023 8:54:34 AM Data Request	20230131_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
1/24/2023 1:40:47 PM Supplemental Filing responding to Commission Order of 11-7-22 and Third Request for Information Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read1st.pdf Read first - Cover letter supplemental_response00340.pdf Supplemental Filing to Order of 11-7-22 & Third Request for Information
1/5/2023 1:22:56 PM Response to Commission Order of 11-7-2022 and Commission Staffs Third Request for Information Delores Woods Baker Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read1st.pdf.pdf Cover letter Response00340.pdf Response to Order dated 11-7-22 and Commission Staff's Third Request for Information
12/16/2022 1:21:00 PM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District’s motion is denied. 2. Rattlesnake Ridge District shall immediately respond to the Order of the Commission dated November 7, 2022. 3. Rattlesnake Ridge District shall immediately respond to Commission Staff’s Third Request for Information dated November 14, 2022.	20221216_PSC_ORDER.pdf
12/13/2022 3:34:34 PM Motion for Enlargement of Time Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	PSC_Case_Motion_for_Enlargement_of_Time.pdf Read_1st_12.13.22.pdf Read 1st
11/14/2022 1:13:12 PM Data Request	20221114_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
11/7/2022 11:31:47 AM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District shall file an application for a general rate adjustment pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 16, or an application for an alternative rate adjustment pursuant to 807 KAR 5:076 within six months of service of this Order. 2. Rattlesnake Ridge District and its unknown Board of Commissioners and Manager, David Gifford, individually and in their respective capacities, shall submit to the Commission individual written responses to the allegations contained in this Order within 20 days of the date of service of this Order. 3. The case style of this case shall be amended to reflect the expanded investigation and shall read as follows: Electronic Investigation into the Financial and Operating Capacity of Rattlesnake Ridge Water District Including Rattlesnake Ridge Water District and its Individual Commissioners, and Manager David Gifford for Alleged Failure to Comply With KRS 278.300 as well as Possible Vacancies on the Board of Commissioners of Rattlesnake Ridge Water District 4. In addition to the alleged violation of KRS 278.300, this investigation is expanded to determine whether a vacancy or vacancies have existed on the Rattlesnake Ridge District's Board of Commissioners for more than 90 days. 5. Any party filing documents with the Commission shall serve a copy of those documents upon all other parties.	20221107_PSC_ORDER.pdf
4/12/2022 3:18:17 PM March 2022 Water Production Report Derrick Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	March_2022_Production.pdf March 2022 Production Report Read1st.March_2022_Production.pdf Read1st
3/8/2022 2:09:29 PM Response to Public Service Commission Order dated January 2022 Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read.1st_3.8.22.pdf Cover Letter RRWD_Answer_Q1a,b,c.pdf Answer to Q1a, b, and c RRWD_Answer_Q2a,b,c.pdf Answer to Q2a, b, and c RRWD_Answer_Q2a,b,c_continued.pdf Answer to Q2 a, b, and c (continued) RRWD_Answer_Q2c.pdf Answer to Q2c RRWD_Answer_Q3(2)_employment_description.pdf Answer to Q3(2) - Employment Description RRWD_Answer_Q3(3)_Annual_Budget.pdf Answer to Q3(3) - Annual Budget RRWD_Answer_Q3,4,5.pdf Answer to Q3, 4 and 5 RRWD_Answer_Q4.pdf Answer to Q4 RRWD_Answer_Q5.pdf Answer to Q5 RRWD_Answer_Q5_zone_meter_project.pdf Answer to Q5 - Zone Meter Project RRWD_Answer_Q6_Plan_to_test_meters.pdf Answer to Q6 - Plan to Test Meters RRWD_Answer_Q7a,b,c,d.pdf Answer to Q7 a, b, c and d RRWD_Leak_Adjustment_Request_Form.pdf Leak Adjustment Request Form RRWD_Leak_Repairs.pdf Leak Repairs RRWD_Meeting_Minutes_Jan.2021_to_present.pdf Meeting Minutes from January of 2021 through present RRWD_Meter_Testing_Schedule.pdf Meter Testing Schedule RRWD_Policy_and_Procedures_Manual.pdf Policy and Procedures Manual (new)
2/2/2022 9:43:18 AM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District’s motion for extension of time is granted in part and denied in part. 2. The responses to post-hearing information requests and any post-hearing brief are both due March 10, 2022.	20220202_PSC_ORDER.pdf
1/27/2022 4:59:35 PM Motion for Enlargement of Time to Answer Post-Data Request Derrick Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Motion.ForEnlargementOfTime.pdf Motion for Enlargement of Time to Answer Post-Hearing Data Requests
1/21/2022 8:53:50 AM 20220121_PSC Notice of Filing Hearing Documents.pdf	20220121_PSC Notice of Filing Hearing Documents.pdf
1/14/2022 9:18:54 AM Data Request	20220114_DATA_REQUEST.pdf
1/12/2022 3:49:25 PM Order Entered: 1. Post-hearing data requests, if any, shall be filed on or before January 18, 2022. 2. Responses to post-hearing data requests shall be filed on or before February 8, 2022. 3. Counsel for Rattlesnake Ridge District may file a memorandum brief in support of its position on or before February 15, 2022. 4. This case shall stand submitted for a decision by the Commission effective12:01 a.m., February 16, 2022.	20220112_PSC_ORDER.pdf
1/6/2022 3:09:57 PM 20220106_PSC Letter Filing IC Memo.pdf	20220106_PSC Letter Filing IC Memo.pdf
12/28/2021 1:06:17 PM Witness Exhibit List Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read.1st_WitnessExhibitList.pdf Cover Letter WitnessExhibit.List.pdf Witness & Exhibit List
12/17/2021 12:17:14 PM Newspaper Affidavit of Publication Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Newspaper_Affidavit.pdf Rattlesnake_Ridge_Notice_of_Filing.pdf Notice of Filing Read1st.Notice_of_Filing_publication.pdf Cover letter
12/16/2021 11:55:54 AM Supplemental Response to 2021-000340 Order Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Read.1st_SupplementalResponse.pdf Cover Letter Supplemental_Response.pdf Supplemental Response
12/13/2021 11:13:16 AM 2020 Audit 2020 Annual Report Derrick Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	2020_Annual_Report.pdf Rattlesnake Ridge Water District's 2020 Annual Report Rattlesnake_Audit_2020.pdf Rattlesnake Ridge Water District's 2020 Audit Report Read.1st_2020Audit.2020AnnualReport.pdf Cover Letter
12/9/2021 9:08:43 AM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District’s motion to postpone the hearing scheduled in this matter is denied. 2. Rattlesnake Ridge District’s motion for leave to meet with Commission Staff informally is granted.	20211209_PSC_ORDER.pdf
12/8/2021 3:06:07 PM Notice of Informal Conference	20211208_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf
11/15/2021 4:08:44 PM Request for Informal Conference Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Motion_for_Informal_Conference.pdf Motion for Informal Conference Read.1st_Motion_for_Informal_Conference.pdf Cover Letter for Motion for Informal Conference
11/8/2021 2:12:55 PM Fire Department Usage Form Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	Rattlesnake_Ridge.FireDeptUsageForm.pdf Read.1st.Fire_Usage_Form.pdf Fire Department Usage Form Cover Letter
11/8/2021 2:03:33 PM Audit Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	2019_Audit_Rattlesnake_Ridge_Water_District.pdf 2018-2019 Audit Read.1st.Audit_Filing.pdf Audit Filing Cover Letter
11/8/2021 1:46:18 PM Response to October 18, 2021 Order Attachments Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	LeakAdjustmentPolicy.pdf Leak Adjustment Policy Letter.Phase12.pdf Letter regarding Project Manual.pt1.pdf Safety Manual, part 1 Manual.pt2.pdf Safety Manual, part 2 Manual.pt3.pdf Safety Manual, part 3 Manual.pt4.pdf Safety Manual, part 4 Manual.pt5.pdf Safety Manual, part 5 PSC.Response.2021Order.pdf Response to Commission's Order Read.1st_Response.October2021.Order.pdf Read 1st Response Cover Letter Tariffs_1.pdf Tariffs
11/3/2021 3:37:09 PM Entry of Appearance Derrick E. Willis Rattlesnake Ridge Water District	RattlesnakeRidge_EntryofApparance.pdf Entry of Appearance RattlesnakeRidge_EntryofApperanceLetter.pdf Entry of Appearance letter to Commissioners Read.1st.RattlesnakeRidge_EntryofApparance.pdf Read.1st Entry of Appearance
10/18/2021 2:14:44 PM Order Entered: 1. Rattlesnake Ridge District shall submit to the Commission a written response to provide an update on the utility’s financial status, operations, and progress to combat water loss and to implement the proposed plans submitted in response to the Commission’s November 22, 2019 Order within 20 days of the date of entry of this Order. 2. Counsel shall enter an appearance or appearances within 20 days of the date of entry of this Order.	20211018_PSC_ORDER.pdf

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View Case Filings for: 2021-00340