West Virginia Code of State Rules › Agency 150 - Public Service Commission › Title 150 - EXEMPT LEGISLATIVE RULE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION › Series 150-02 - Rules For The Construction and Filing of Tariffs › Section 150-2-3 - Form and Size of Tariffs

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 28, July 12, 2024
3.1. All
				tariffs must be printed from type not smaller than 6-point or typewritten or
				reproduced on paper of good quality.
3.2. The pages of a tariff should be 8-1/2 x
				11 inches in size.
3.3. Tariffs may
				be in pamphlet or book form. Utilities having a large number of schedules shall
				publish tariffs in loose leaf form using one side of the paper only with not
				more than one schedule to the page.
3.4. The front cover page of a tariff shall
				contain die following;
(1) name of the
				utility and location of principal office,
(2) statement of kind of service
				offered,
(3) general statement of
				territory served,
(4) date of issue
				and date tariff is to become effective, provided, however, that every tariff
				which contains rates, charges or regulations, effective upon a date different
				from the general effective date of such tariff shall show on its front cover
				page the following notation;
				"Effective__________________________________,______.
(Except as otherwise provided herein.)" or "(Except as
				  provided on page_____________.),"
(5) signature of the utility by the officer
				authorized to issue tariffs, and
(6)
				identifying designation in the upper right comer as required by Tariff Rule
				5.1.
3.4.1. In addition to die
				filing requirements contained in this section, an ERR-Muni filing a tariff
				shall include the following information;
3.4.1.a. Certification of die number of
				customers;
3.4.1.b. Certification
				of total annual revenue based on the most recent twelve-month period available;
3.4.1.c. A statement showing the
				number of customers and gross revenues from water operations, sewer operations
				or combined operations if applicable, by month, for the most recent twelvemonth
				(12) period available; and
3.4.1.d.
				A copy of die municipal rate ordinance adopting die rate changes.
3.4.1.e. A ERR-Muni shall file the required
				information on Tariff Form No. 15 along with a copy of the adopted ordinance.
3.4.2. In addition to
				the filing requirements contained in this section, a ERR-Public Service
				District filing a tariff shall include the following information;
3.4.2.a. Certification of the number of
				customers;
3.4.2.b. Certification
				of total annual revenue based on the most recent twelve-month period
				available;
3.4.2.c. A statement
				showing the number of customers and gross revenues from water operations, sewer
				operations or combined operations if applicable, by month, for die most recent
				twelvemonth period available; and
3.4.2.d. If die utility is a LRR Public
				Service District, include a copy of the governing board resolution adopting die
				rate change, or an affidavit that die tariff was submitted to the County
				Commission pursuant to W. Va. Code §16-13 A-9(2)(E), and the County
				Commission took no action.
3.4.2.e.
				A LRR-Public Service District shall file the required information on Tariff
				Form No. 15 along with a copy of the approved governing board
				resolution.
3.4.3. For
				those municipalities and public service districts operating both water and
				sewer systems, customer counts should be made as follows;
3.4.3.a. Total number of water customers,
				plus
3.4.3.b. Total number of sewer
				customers,
3.4.3.c. Total number of
				customers.
3.4.4. If the
				utility is an electric, telephone or natural gas cooperative, it shall include
				a copy of the cooperative board resolution passed by the Board of Directors
				adopting the rate change.