Prior Cases
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PRIOR CASES BEFORE THE ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION
Case Name: APS - Home Energy Information Pilot Program
Docket Number: E-01345A-10-0075
RUCO Staff Assigned: J. Jerich
Filed Comments: Public Comment
Proposed Order: Proposed Order Filed on December 30, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 72214, Dated March 3, 2011
Case Name: Arizona Water Company - Request for Verde Valley Step-1 ACRM Surcharge
Docket Number: W-01445A-08-0440
RUCO Staff Assigned: R. Moore
RUCO's ACRM Step-One Report: ACRM Step-1 Report
Proposed Order: ACC Staff's Proposed Order Filed on May 6, 2011
Final Decision: Decision No. 72375, Dated May 27, 2011
Case Name: Arizona Water Company - 2008 Rate Case
Docket Number: W-01445A-08-0440
RUCO Staff Assigned: J. Jerich, T. Coley, R. Moore, W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on July 12, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71845, Dated August 24, 2010
Docket Number: W-01303A-05-0718
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Diaz Cortez, W. Rigsby, S. Wakefield, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on September 4, 2007
Final Decision: Decision No. 69914 Dated September 27, 2007
Case Name: APS Community Power Project - Flagstaff Pilot
Docket Number: E-01345A-09-0227
RUCO Staff Assigned: D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Proposed Order: Proposed Order Issued on February 17, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71646, Dated April 14, 2010
Case Name: APS - Transmission Cost Adjustor Charges
Docket Number: E-01345A-09-0255
RUCO Staff Assigned: D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Proposed Order: Proposed Order Issued on July 10, 2009
Final Decision: Decision No. 71244, Dated August 6, 2009
Case Name: Arizona-American Water Company, Inc. - Reorganization
Docket Number: W-01303A-11-0101
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on October 13, 2011
Final Decision: Decision No. 72668, Dated November 17, 2011
Case Name: Arizona-American Water Company, Inc. - Sun City Water District
Docket Number: WS-01303A-07-0209
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Diaz Cortez, T. Coley, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on April 17, 2008
Final Decision: Decision No. 70351, Dated May 16, 2008
Case Name: Arizona-American Water Company, Inc. - Town of Youngtown v. ACC
Docket Number: WS-01303A-07-0209
Appeal Number: 1 CA CC 08-0001
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Responsive Brief
Final Decision: Court of Appeals Division One Memorandum Decision
Case Name: Arizona-American Water Company, Inc. - Anthem Water and Anthem/Agua Fria Wastewater Districts
Docket Number: WS-01303A-06-0403
RUCO Staff Assigned: R. Moore, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on May 12, 2008
Final Decision: Decision No. 70372, Dated June 13, 2008
Case Name: Arizona-American Water Company, Inc. - Paradise Valley Water District Rate Case
Case Name: Arizona-American Water Company, Inc. - Paradise Valley Water District Rate Design Agreement
Docket Number: W-01303A-05-0405 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Diaz Cortez, T. Coley, R. Moore, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Filed Testimony: Rate Design Agreement Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on July 11, 2006
Rate Case Final Decision: Decision No. 68858, Dated July 28, 2006
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on August 12, 2008
Rate Design Agreement Final Decision: Decision No. 70488, Dated September 3, 2008
RUCO's ACRM Step-One Report: ACRM Step-One Report
RUCO's ACRM Step-Two Report: ACRM Step-Two Report
Exceptions: Exceptions to ACC Staff's ACRM Step-One Recommended Order and Opinion
Paradise Valley ACRM Step-One Surcharge Decision: Decision No. 69396, Dated March 22, 2007
Paradise Valley ACRM Step-Two Surcharge Decision: Decision No. 70560, Dated October 23, 2008
Case Name: Bella Vista Water Company, Inc. - 2009 Rate Case
Docket Number: W-02465A-09-0411 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: T. Coley, J. Jerich, R. Moore, W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on March 15, 2011
Final Decision and Dissenting Opinion: Decision No. 72251, Dated April 7, 2011
Case Name: Bermuda Water Company, Inc. - Rate Case
Docket Number: W-01812A-10-0521
RUCO Staff Assigned: D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on January 13, 2012
Final Decision: Decision No. 72892, Dated February 17, 2012
Case Name: Black Mountain Sewer Corporation - 2008 Rate Case
Docket Number: SW-02361A-08-0609
RUCO Staff Assigned: R. Moore, W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on August 3, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71865, Dated August 31, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 73885, Dated May 8, 2013
Case Name: Chaparral City Water Company Reorganization
Docket Number: W-02113A-10-0309
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on March 14, 2011
Final Decision: Decision No. 72259, Dated April 7, 2011
Case Name: Chaparral City Water Company - 2007 Rate Case - Rehearing
Docket Number: W-02113A-07-0551
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on February 11, 2011
Final Decision and Dissenting Opinion: Decision No. 72258, Dated April 7, 2011
Case Name: Chaparral City Water Company - 2007 Rate Case
Docket Number: W-02113A-07-0551
RUCO Staff Assigned: T. Coley, W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on September 23, 2009
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on March 31, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71308, Dated October 21, 2009.
Final Decision: Decision No. 71424, Dated December 8, 2009
Case Name: Chaparral City Water Company - Appeal of Decision No. 68176
Docket Number: W-02113A-04-0616
RUCO Staff Assigned: S. Wakefield, M. Diaz Cortez
Outside Consultant: Ben Johnson, Ph.D. (Ben Johnson Associates)
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on June 30, 2008
Final Decision: Decision No. 70441, Dated July 28, 2008
Case Name: Chaparral City Water Company v. ACC - Appeal of Decision No. 70441
Docket Number: W-02113A-04-0616
Appeal Number: 1 CA CC 08-0002
RUCO Staff Assigned: D. Pozefsky, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Answering Brief
Final Decision: Court of Appeals Division One Memorandum Decision
Case Name: Far West Water and Sewer Company - 2008 Rate Case (Withdrawn)
Docket Number: WS-03478A-08-0454
RUCO Staff Assigned: T. Coley, W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Final Decision: Application Withdrawn (Docket is Open for Informational
Purposes)
Case Name: Far West Water and Sewer Company - 2008 Interim Rate Case
Docket Number: WS-03478A-08-0608
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on September 2, 2009
Final Decision: Decision No. 71447, Dated December 23, 2009
Case Name: Global Utilities - 2009 Rate Case
Docket Number: W-02445A-09-0077 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: R. Moore, W. Rigsby, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on July 13, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71878, Dated September 14, 2010
Case Name: Gold Canyon Sewer Company - Rate Case Filing
Docket Number: SW-02519A-06-0015
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Diaz Cortez, R. Moore, W. Rigsby, S. Wakefield, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on June 6, 2007
Final Decision: Decision No. 69664, Dated June 28, 2007
Case Name: Gold Canyon Sewer Company - Rehearing
Docket Number: SW-02519A-06-0015
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Diaz Cortez, R. Moore, W. Rigsby, S. Wakefield, D. Pozefsky
Rehearing Filed Documents & Testimony: Rehearing Application, Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on October 28, 2008
Final Decision: Decision No. 70624, Dated November 19, 2008
Final Clarifying Decision: Decision No. 70662, Dated December 23, 2008
Case Name: Gold Canyon Sewer Company - Appeal
Docket Number: SW-02519A-06-0015
Appeal Number: 1 CA CC 09-0001 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: D. Pozefsky, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Final Decision: Court of Appeals Division One Memorandum Decision
Case Name: Goodman Water Company - 2010 Rate Case
Docket Number: W-02500A-10-0382
RUCO Staff Assigned: T. Coley, J. Jerich, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Settlement Agreement: Proposed Agreement, Testimony & Legal Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on January 30, 2012
Final Decision: Decision No. 72897, Dated February 21, 2012
Case Name: Johnson Utilities - Petition to Amend Decision No. 71854
Docket Number: WS-02987A-08-0180
RUCO Staff Assigned: R. Moore, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Proposed Order: Staff's Sample Form of Order Amending Decision No. 71854
Final Decision: Decision No. 72579, Dated September 15, 2011 - Dissenting Opinion
Case Name: Johnson Utilities - 2008 Rate Case
Docket Number: WS-02987A-08-0180
RUCO Staff Assigned: R. Moore, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on September 9, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71854, Dated August 24, 2010
Case Name: Litchfield Park Service Company - Phase 2 Proceeding
Docket Number: SW-01428A-09-0103 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on October 24, 2011
Final Decision: Decision No. 72682, Dated November 17, 2011
Case Name: Litchfield Park Service Company - Rehearing
Docket Number: SW-01428A-09-0103 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Final Decision: Decision No. 72217, Dated March 9, 2011
Case Name: Litchfield Park Service Company - 2009 Rate Case
Docket Number: SW-01428A-09-0103 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, M. Wood
Outside Consultant: Desert Mountain Analytical Services, PLLC
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on October 5, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 72026, Dated December 10, 2010
Case Name: Qwest/CenturyLink Merger
Docket Number: T-04190A-10-0194 et al.
RUCO Staff Assigned: J. Jerich, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on February 15, 2011
Final Decision: Decision No. 72232, Dated March 9, 2011
Case Name: Rio Rico Utilities, Inc. - 2009 Rate Case
Docket Number: WS-02676A-09-0257
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, T. Coley, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on November 30, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 72059, Dated January 6, 2011
Case Name: Solar Alliance
Docket Number: E-20633A-08-0513
RUCO Staff Assigned: J. Jerich, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Procedural Order: Procedural Order Issued on December 1, 2010
Final Decision: Administratively Closed on December 1, 2010
Case Name: SolarCity
Docket Number: E-20690A-09-0346
RUCO Staff Assigned: J. Jerich, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on May 28, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71795, Dated July 12, 2010
Case Name: Southwest Gas Corporation - DSM Adjustor Filing
Docket Number: G-01551A-11-0052
RUCO Staff Assigned: J. Jerich, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Proposed Order: Proposed Order Filed on March 15, 2011
Final Decision: Decision No. 72257, Dated April 7, 2011
Case Name: Southwest Gas Corporation - 2007 Rate Case
Docket Number: G-01551A-07-0504
RUCO Staff Assigned: M. Diaz Cortez, R. Moore, D. Pozefsky, W. Rigsby, S. Wakefield, D. Pozefsky
Filed Testimony: Testimony and Closing Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on December 1, 2008
Final Decision: Decision No. 70665, Dated December 24, 2008
Case Name: UNS Gas, Inc. - 2008 Rate Case
Docket Number: G-04204A-08-0571
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, D. Pozefsky
Outside Consultants: Ralph Smith (Larkin & Associates), Frank W. Radigan (Hudson River Energy Group)
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on March 9, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71623, Dated April 14, 2010
Case Name: UNS Electric, Inc. - 2009 Rate Case
Docket Number: E-04204A-09-0206
RUCO Staff Assigned: W. Rigsby, D. Pozefsky
Outside Consultant: Ben Johnson, Ph.D. (Ben Johnson Associates)
Filed Testimony: Testimony & Briefs
Recommended Opinion and Order: ROO Issued on August 20, 2010
Final Decision: Decision No. 71914, Dated September 30, 2010
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