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Home My WebLink About1662-W Notice R2 2014 Water Conservation Memo Account Recovery RequestC Utility #: 133 W Advice Letter #: 1662-W Tier Ell 02 Z3 0 Compliance Authorization G.0.96- 10'escription: 2014 WATER CONSERVATION MEMORANDUM ACCOUNT RECOVERY REQUEST Protest Deadline (20th Day): 5 Review Deadline (30th Day): 6/4/2ol Requested Effective Date: TIBD Rate Impact: $316,866 0.23% The protest or response deadline for this advice letter is 20 days from the date that this advice letter was mailed to the servi list. Please see the "Response • Protest" section in the advice letter for more information. i LM Phone: it 394-3600 x 682 Email: rkmoore ftswatercom Phone: (415) 703-1133 Email: Water.Division@ 2M� c �r Utility Contact: Nguyen Quan Phone: (909) 394-3600 x 61 Email: nqtjsij-_iQQZsiLa jg=L�m aM DATE STAFF COMMENTS [ I APPROVED [ I WITHDRAWN [ I REJECTED Signature: Comments: Date: 0 ee Golden State Water Company A SubsAmy af AmOcm Swei Wow Camps" 2� = Advice Letter No. 1662-W (U 133 VV) AIM a. 0 as • I Canceling CPUC Sheet No. Title of Sheet CPUC Sheet No. Schedule No. ME-1-R Metropolitan Customer Service Area Residential Metered Service, Page 2 Metropolitan Customer Service Area Non-Residential Metered Service, Page 2 Schedule No. ME-3 Metropolitan Customer Service Area Reclaimed Water Service, Metered Service, Page 2 a SUBJECT: Recovery of GSWCs 2014 Water Conservation Memorandum Account Region 2 1 PURPOSE GSWC is seeking authorization to recover $316,866 recorded in the 2014 Water Conservatio Memorandum Account ("2014WCMA"), as of December 31, 2015, for its Region 2 CSAs. I Advice Letter 1662-W -2- May 5,2016 Subsequently, on April 25, 2014, the Governor issued a second Executive Order and in response, the State Water Resources Control Board ("Water Board") and the Commission passed resolutions, 2014-038 and W-5000, respectively, that addressed outdoor irrigation and wasteful water practices. On April 10, 1 Commission issued Resolution W-5034, which ordered water utility compliance Water Board Resolution 2015-0015, which adopted a new 2015 Emergency Regulations for statewide urban water conservation and re-adopting the 2014 Emergency Regulations as codified in the California Code of Regulations, TITLE 23, Sections 863, V64, and 865. On May 7, 2015, the Commission issued Resolution No. W-5041, which ordered water utility compliance with the restrictions to achieve a 25% reduction in potable urban water use consistent with restrictions imposed by the Water Board's Resolution No. 2015-0032, adopted • May 5, 2015. On June 13, 2015, the Commission approved Advice Letter No. 1607-WA and authorized GSWC to update its 2014WCMA Preliminary Statement to reflect the expanded water use restrictions. • February 11, 2016, the Commission issued Resolution No. 1: and modifying the restrictions adopted in Resolution No. W-5041 to continue, until October 31, 2016, to achieve a reduction in potable urban water use consistent with restrictions imposed • the Water B•ard's Resolution No. 2016-007. Advice Lefter 1662-W -3- May 5,2016 RIQUEST As of December 31, 2015, GS WC recorded $316,865 in the 2014WCMA for Region 2. GS WC is seeking authorization to amortize this amount over a 12-month period in the CSAs, upon approval of this advice letter filing. TEMPORARY SURCHARGE PROPOSAL To fully amortize the December 31, 2015 cumulative balance in the 2014WCMA, GSWC is i roiosin to implement a 12-month temporary surcharee of $0.01275 per Ccf in the Reeion 2 Ityly,901,11711 The monthly bill of a residential customer on Schedule No. ME-1-R with a 5/8" x 3/4" met using 11 Ccfs would increase during the 12-month amortization period by $0.14 or 0.23%. 1 This advice letter is submitted with a Tier 3 designation. 1:4 a Vay 0 LVA a 97..-4 V RNINTOGM WIN I I U.-PH i # i gj I Advice Letter 1662-W 4- May 5, 2016 RESPONSE OR PROTESTI An3ione maW submit a res�tonse or 2xrotest for this AL. VA,!E,;n wda please include the utty name and advice letter number in the subject line. A response supports the filing and may contain information that proves useful to the Commission in evaluating the AL. A protest objects to the AL in whole or in part and must set forth the specific grounds on which it is based. These groundS2 are: A protest may not rely on policy objections to an AL where the relief requested in the AL follows rules or directions established by statute or Commission order applicable to the utility. A protest shall provide citations • proofs where available to allow staff to properly consider the protest. JL r(eiresi Tia ernau — , Ilan) "'r=l e =ae the AL is filed. When submitting a response or protest, please include the utility name and advice letter number in the subject line. Email Address: Mailing Address: Water.Division en--- ca. ov CA Public Utilities Commission Division of Water and Audits 505 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94102 1 G.O. 96-13, General Rule 7.4.1 2 G.O. 96-13, General Rule 7.4.2 Advice Letter 1662-W -5- May 5,2016 *n the same day the response • protest is submitted to DWA, the respondent or protestant shall send a copy • the protest to Golden State Water Company at: Email Address: Mang Address: Golden State Water Company Attn: Ronald Moore whurr 461 # i -, -�! Cities and counties that need Board of Supervisors or Board of Commissioners approval to protest should inform DWA, within the 20 day protest period, so that a late filed protest can be entertained. The informing document should include an estimate of the date the proposed protest might be voted on. HTNUNHO The utilitv shall reply to each protest and may reply to any response. Any reply must be received by DWA within five business days after the end of the protest period, and shall be served on the same day on each person who filed the protest or response to the AL. The actions requested in this advice letter are not now the subject of any formal filings with the California Public Utilities Commission, including a formal complaint, nor action in any court • law. GSWC will be notifying its customers of this advice letter filing by placing a legal notice in a newspaper • general circulation in this customer service area. • individuals or utilities have requested notification • filing • tariffs. Distribution of ths advice letter is being made to the attached service list in accordance with General Order No. 90 I If I 3 G.O. 96-13, General Rule 7.4.3 Advice Letter 1662-W -6- May 5, 2016 Jim Boothe, CPUC - Water Division Danilo Sanchez, CPUC- ORA Hani Moussa, CPUC- ORA GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY (U 133 VV) Revised Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. 630 E. FOOTHILL BLVD. - P. 0. BOX 9016 SAN DIMAS, CALIFORNIA 91773-9016 Canceling Revised Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. Schedule No. ME-1-R Metropolitan District URIMM Page 2 of 2 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1. All bills are subject to the reimbursement fee set forth on Schedule No. UF. 2. Residential customers are defined as all single family customers with one dwelling unit that are individually metered. 3. Pursuant to Decision 13-05-011, a surcharge of $0.156 per Ccf will be applied to all metered customers bills excluding customers that are receiving the CARW credit. This surcharge will offset the CARW credits and CARW administrative program costs recorded in the CARW Balancing Account. 4. Beginning July 1, 2014, as required by Section 792.5 of the Public Utilities Code, an increase in purchased power of $0.04092/kWh, an increase in purchased water of $0.15457/Ccf, an increase in Pump Tax of $0.05510/Ccf and a decrease in Leased Water of ($0.01692)/Ccf, relative to the Purchased Power, Purchased Water, Pump Tax and Lease Water cost adopted by Decision No. 13-05-011, and an associated revenue increase of 2.64%, are being tracked in a reserve account. 5. As authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission, an amount of $0.389 per Ccf based on an 18 months amortization period, is to be added to the Quantity Rate, beginning on the effective date of Advice Letter 1649-W, which is March 1, 2016. The surcharge may be recalibrated annually, if necessary. This surcharge will recover the undercollection in the WRAM&MCBA Balancing Accounts. 6. As authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission, an amount of $0.01275 per Ccf is to be added to the (N) Quantity Rate for a 12-month period, beginning on the effective date of Advice Letter 1662-W. This surcharge will (N) recover the December 31, 2015 cumulative balance recorded in the 2014 Water Conservation Memorandum (N) Account. (N) (To be inserted by utility) Advice Letter No. 1662-W Decision No. Issued By Date Filed Effective Resolution No. (To be inserted by P.U.C.) GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY (U 133 W) Revised Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. 630 E. FOOTHILL BLVD. - P. 0. BOX 9016 SAN DIMAS, CALIFORNIA 91773-9016 Canceling Revised Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. Schedule No. ME-1-NR MetrORolitan District UUMEM SPECIAL CONDITION 1. All bills are subject to the reimbursement fee set forth on Schedule No. UF. 2. Pursuant to Decision 13-05-011, a surcharge of $0.156 per Ccf will be applied to all metered customer's bills excluding customers that are receiving the CARW credit. This surcharge will offset the CARW credits and CARW administrative program costs recorded in the CARW Balancing Account. 3. Beginning July 1, 2014, as required by Section 792.5 of the Public Utilities Code, an increase in purchased power of $0.04092/ kWh, an increase in purchased water of $0.15457/Ccf, an increase in Pump Tax of $0.05510/Ccf and a decrease in Leased Water of ($0.01692)/Ccf, relative to the Purchased Power, Purchased Water, Pump Tax and Lease Water cost adopted by Decision No. 13-05-011, and an associated revenue increase of 2.64%, are being tracked in a reserve account. 4. As authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission, an amount of $0.389 per Ccf based on an 18 months amortization period, is to be added to the Quantity Rate, beginning on the effective date of Advice Letter 1649-W, which is March 1, 2016. The surcharge may be recalibrated annually, if necessary. This surcharge will recover the undercollection in the WRAM&MCBA Balancing Accounts. 5. As authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission, an amount of $0.01275 per Ccf is to be added to the (N) Quantity Rate for a 12-month period, beginning on the effective date of Advice Letter 1662-W. This surcharge will (N) recover the December 31, 2015 cumulative balance recorded in the 2014 Water Conservation Memorandum (N) Account. (N) (To be inserted by utility) Issued By Effective 12 • •r r (To be inserted by P.U.C.) GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY (U 133 VT) Revised Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. 630 E. FOOTHILL BLVD. - P. 0. BOX 9016 SAN DIMAS, CALIFORNIA 91773-9016 Canceling Revised Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. Schedule No. ME-3 Metropolitan District RECLAIMED WATER SERVICE OEM SPECIAL CONDITION 1. All bills are subject to the reimbursement fee set forth on Schedule No. UF. 2. Pursuant to Decision 13-05-011, a surcharge of $0.156 per Ccf will be applied to all metered customers bills excluding customers that are receiving the CARW credit. This surcharge will offset the CARW credits and CARW administrative program costs recorded in the CARW Balancing Account. 3. Beginning July 1, 2014, as required by Section 792.5 of the Public Utilities Code, an increase in purchased power of $0.04092/kWh, an increase in purchased water of $0.15457/Ccf, an increase in Pump Tax of $0.05510/Ccf and a decrease in Leased Water of ($0.01692)/Ccf, relative to the Purchased Power, Purchased Water, Pump Tax and Lease Water cost adopted by Decision No. 13-05-011, and an associated revenue increase of 2.64%, are being tracked in a reserve account. 4. As authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission, an amount of $0.057 per Ccf based on an 18 months amortization period, is to be added to the Quantity Rate, beginning on the effective date of Advice Letter 1649-W, which is March 1, 2016. The surcharge may be recalibrated annually, if necessary. This surcharge will recover the undercollection in the MCBA Balancing Accounts. 5. As authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission, an amount of $0.01275 per Ccf is to be added to the (N) Quantity Rate for a 12-month period, beginning on the effective date of Advice Letter 1662-W. This surcharge will (N) recover the December 31, 2015 cumulative balance recorded in the 2014 Water Conservation Memorandum (N) Account. (N) (To be inserted by utility) Issued By (To be inserted by P.U.C.) Advice Letter No. 1662-W R. J. rowls Date Filed Decision No. President Effective Resolution No. • Bellflower Water Department City of Downey I J,1,1A&rb'A§0&,WAM�&VA-f" 90• 11. 1 of I & City • Huntington Park Water Department 6550 Miles Street Huntington Park, CA 90255 City • Lakewood Water Department P.O. Box 220 Lakewood, CA 90714-02211: Honorable Mayor Eric Garcetti City • Los Angeles 200 N. Spring Street, Room 303 Los Angeles, CA 90012 City • Norwjalk w 'm Water Department rw 12700 Norwalk Blvd,. LNorwalk, CA 90650 City of Santa Fe Springs Donald K. Jensen — Director of Public Works 11736 East Telegraph Road Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 City of Torrance Water Department 3031 Torrance Blvd. Torrance, CA 90503 A ZVI City City • Cerritos Water Department P.O. Box 3130 Cerritos, CA 907 cemiq@_cerritos.us gf_c _I Lei I I LWJAI a 1 z4!j V I City • Inglewood One Manchester Blvd. — Suite 900 P.O. Box 6500 Inglewood, CA 90301 • - • - 101WMAUT a Chris Garner, General Manager 1800 E. Wardlow Road Long Beach, CA 90807-4994 LADWP P.O. Box 515407 Los Angeles, CA 90051-5707 City of Paramount Water Department 16420 Colorado Street Paramount, CA 90723 J, City of South Gate Water Department 8650 California Street South Gate, CA 90280 dtorresi,esonntp r M City Manager City of Vernon 4305 Santa Fe Avenue Vernon, CA 90058 1.:'i. -: •� City Manager Lh ier W it� City of Whittier 13"230 Penn Street tt �Oj Whittier, CA 90602 Liberty Utilities 9750 Washburn Road Downey, CA 90241 101"I'll 0=0 01,119,01MIPM 3521 E. Slaus•n Street Maywood, CA 90270 GustavonViliiila(@vahoo.com Pico County Water District P. 0. Box 758 Pico Rivera, CA 90660-0761 Robert Kelly, VP of Regulatory Affairs Suburban Water Systems 1325 N. Grand Avenue, Suite 100 Covina, CA 91724-7044 1111m,er, I - .1 General Manager 4040 Paramount Blvd. Lakewood, CA 90712-4127 Ewhitaker@wrd.org West Basin MWD Richard Nagel, General Manager 17140 S. Avalon Blvd., Suite 210 Carson, CA 90746-1296 Lichardn@_westbasin.org :3 ZVI • see 0 Park Water Company 9750 Washburn Road P. 0. Box 7002 Downey, CA 90241-7002 -b-a—n -6-a-b -n-e FT,-a n —ey-T11-aTeF 11142 Garvey Ave. El Monte, CA 91733 "TTERWAIMI KRPT "We MI 4544 E. Florence Ave. Cudahy, CA 90201 Tractl 801.8hotmafl.com Central Basin MWD General Manager 1,252 Telegraph Road Commerce, CA 90040-2512 Gloria Molina - Vt District L A County Board of Supervisors •,00 West Temple Street Los Angeles, CA 90 012 10' 1 =4. IFURILT16311111 Los Angeles, CA 90012 City of Artesia 18747 Clarksclale Avenue Artesia, CA 90701 City of Cerritos P.O. Box 3130 Cerritos, CA 90703 City of Cudahy 5250 Santa Ana Street Cudahy, CA 90201 City of Downey Downey, CA 90241 City of Gardena 1700 West 162 nd Street Gardena, CA 90247 Qty of Bell O330 Pine Avenue Bell, CA 90201 City Clerk jgrocLrnp,5Lc&qfLILorg — Int. City Mgr. — Jerry Groomes City of Carson Carson, CA 90;74:54f City of Compton, City Clerk Lois 11=6 �1�011 City of Culver City V70 Culver Blvd. Culver City, CA 90230 City of El Segundo 350 Main Street El Segundo, CA 90245 City of Hawaiian Gardens 21815 Pioneer Blvd. Hawaiian Gardens, CA 9071rf sunderwoodaharit- -r- City of Auntington Park, City Clerk 6550 Miles Avenue Huntington Park, CA 90255 City of Lakewood, City Clerk 5050 No. Clark Ave. Lakewood, CA 90714 City of Lawndale 14717 Burin Avenue Lawndale, CA 90260 AogAwhlii�� City of Paramount 16400 S. Colorado Avenue Paramount, CA 90723 6A2k&&QW11 ittli: i � ii; i �! �i ill i City of South Gate County Clerk County of Orange 12 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92705 jg1jawmammubma mrriur Malibu, CA 90265 Attn: Mark Carney Z 6. 0 City Clerk City of Long Beach 3:33 West Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 9080 �j City of Norwalk 12700 Norwalk Blvd. — Room 5 Norwalk, CA 90650 City of Santa Fe Springs 11710 East Telegraph Road Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 County Clerk County of Los Angeles 12400 Imperial Hwy Norwalk, CA 90650 Attn: Rachel Matthews, Room #5207 County Counsel City of Orange 333 W. Santa Ana Blvd., 4 1h Floor Santa Ana, CA 92701 Fred G. Yanney Yanney Law Office 17409 Cerritos, CA 90703 FredYannpy nngmnil.com �U