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Water, Sewer & Storm Water Rate Board

2018 Rate Proceeding

On July 12, 2018, the Water, Sewer, and Storm Water Rate Board announced its determination on the rate changes proposed by the Philadelphia Water Department for the 2019, 2020, and 2021 fiscal years. Read the 2018 Rate Determination →

On March 14, 2018, the Philadelphia Water Department filed its Formal Notice of proposed changes in water, sewer, and storm water rates and related charges with City Council and the Board. Read the Formal Notice or find the complete filing and discovery proceeding in the document tables below.

Registered Participants

The Philadelphia Water Department and the Public Advocate, as of its appointment, are automatically Participants in the Rate Proceeding.

  • Public Advocate: Community Legal Services

The below have registered with the Board to be Participants:

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Advance Notice of Filing

On February 12, 2018, the Philadelphia Water Department filed its Advance Notice of proposed changes in water, sewer, and storm water rates and related charges with City Council and the Board. Read the Advance Notice and related information in the document table below.
Title Description Category Author Date Format
PWD Exhibit 1: Advance Notice PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 2: Summary Fact Sheet PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3A: FY2019 Proposed Rates and Charges PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3B: FY2019 Proposed Rates and Charges (Redline) PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3C: FY2020 Proposed Rates and Charges PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3D: FY2020 Proposed Rates and Charges (Redline) PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3E: FY2021 Proposed Rates and Charges PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3F: FY2021 Proposed Rates and Charges (Redline) PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 4: Documents Incorporated by Reference Pursuant to Rate Board Rule 2(f) PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 5: Official Statement – City of Philadelphia Water and Wastewater Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2017B PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 6: Supplemental Financial, Engineering and Other Data – Black & Veatch Workpapers PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Exhibit 8: Notices of Publication PDF Exhibit PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 1: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Debra A. McCarty PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 2: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Melissa LaBuda PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 3: Direct Testimony and Schedule of Stephen J. Furtek PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 4: Direct Testimony and Schedule of Donna Schwatrz PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 5: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Joanne Dahme PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 6: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Erin Williams PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 7: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Michelle Bethel and RaVonne A. Muhammad PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 8: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Raftelis Financial Consultants PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 9A: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Black & Veatch Management Consulting PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018
PWD Statement No. 9B: Supplemental Direct Testimony of Black & Veatch Management Consulting PDF Statement PWD February 12, 2018

Formal Notice

On March 14, 2018, the Philadelphia Water Department filed its Formal Notice of proposed changes in water, sewer, and storm water rates and related charges with City Council and the Board. Read the Formal Notice and related information in the document table below.
Title Description Category Author Date Format
PWD Exhibit 1: Notification of Rate Filing PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 2: Summary Fact Sheet PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3A: FY2019 Proposed Rates and Charges PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3B: FY2019 Proposed Rates and Charges (Redline) PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3C: FY2020 Proposed Rates and Charges PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3D: FY2020 Proposed Rates and Charges (Redline) PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3E: FY2021 Proposed Rates and Charges PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 3F: FY2021 Proposed Rates and Charges (Redline) PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 4: Documents Incorporated by Reference Pursuant to Rate Board Rule 2(f) PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 5: Official Statement – City of Philadelphia Water and Wastewater Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2017B PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 6: Supplemental Financial, Engineering and Other Data – Black & Veatch Workpapers PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Exhibit 8: Notices of Publication PDF Exhibit PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 1: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Debra A. McCarty PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 2: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Melissa LaBuda PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 3: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Stephen J. Furtek PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 4: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Donna Schwartz PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 5: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Joanne Dahme PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 6: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Erin Williams PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 7: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Michelle L. Bethel and RaVonne A. Muhammad PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 8: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Raftelis Financial Consultants PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
Errata Sheets for PWD Statement No. 8: Direct Testimony of Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. on behalf of PWD PDF Errata PWD May 9, 2018
PWD Statement No. 9A: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Black & Veatch Management Consulting PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
PWD Statement No. 9B: Direct Testimony and Schedules of Black & Veatch Management Consulting PDF Statement PWD March 14, 2018
Errata Sheets for PWD Statement No. 9A: Direct Testimony of Black & Veatch Management Consulting, LLC on behalf of PWD PDF Errata PWD May 9, 2018

Motions and Procedural Orders

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Motion for Recusal of Ms. Rasheia Johnson and Memorandum of Law PDF Motion Public Advocate April 6, 2018
PWD Memorandum in Opposition to the Public Advocate’s Motion to Recuse the City’s Treasurer PDF Memorandum PWD April 12, 2018
PWD Response to the Public Advocate’s “Due Process” Memorandum PDF Memorandum Response PWD April 12, 2018
Advice to R. Johnson Concerning Recusal Motion from Law Department PDF Correspondence Daniel W. Cantú-Hertzler‚ Senior Attorney April 17, 2018
Hearing Officer Memorandum Regarding Pre-Hearing Conference on April 20, 2018 PDF Memorandum Hearing Officer April 19, 2018
Motion for Entry of Order and Certification of Issues for Appeal PDF Motion Public Advocate April 25, 2018
Skiendzielewski Response to the Public Advocate’s Motion for Entry of Order and Certification of Issues for Appeal PDF Memorandum Response Michael Skiendzielewski April 27, 2018
Skiendzielewski Memorandum Regarding Procedures for Opening Statements at Public Hearings PDF Memorandum Michael Skiendzielewski April 30, 2018
PWD Memorandum in Opposition to the Public Advocate’s Motion for Entry of Order and Certification of Issues for Appeal PDF Memorandum Response PWD May 7, 2018
PWD Motion In Limine to Limit or Exclude Certain Portions of Testimony Submitted by the Public Advocate PDF Motion PWD May 7, 2018
Letter to Board Members Concerning Motion for Certification of Interlocutory Appeal and Stay from Law Department PDF Correspondence Daniel W. Cantú-Hertzler‚ Senior Attorney May 9, 2018
Hearing Officer to Michael Skiendzielewski Concerning Technical Hearings PDF Memorandum Hearing Officer May 16, 2018
Correspondence between Hearing Officer and Michael Skiendzielewski Concerning Procedure PDF Correspondence Hearing Officer, Michael Skiendzielewski May 29, 2018
Appeal filed by Michael Skiendzielewski with the Water Rate Board, City of Philadelphia on June 2, 2018 PDF Appeal Michael Skiendzielewski June 02, 2018
PWD 2018 Rate Case Schedule for Balance of Docket PDF Schedule Hearing Officer April 6, 2018
PWD’s Memorandum in Response to the Appeal of Michael Skiendzielewski PDF Memorandum PWD June 8, 2018
Motion for Enlargement of Time for Hearing Officer Report PDF Motion Public Advocate June 20, 2018
PWD Memorandum in Opposition to the Public Advocate’s Motion for Enlargement of Time for Hearing Officer Report PDF Memorandum PWD June 22, 2018

Discovery

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Advance Discovery, Public Advocate, Set I PDF Advance Interrogatories Public Advocate February 15, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Advance Interrogatories, Set I PDF Response PWD February 15, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Advance Interrogatories: PA-ADV-04 to 65 zip Response Attachment PWD February 15, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Advance Interrogatories: PA-ADV-66 zip Response Attachment PWD February 15, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Advance Interrogatories: PA-ADV-69 to 84 zip Response Attachment PWD February 15, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Advance Interrogatories: PA-ADV-85 zip Response Attachment PWD February 15, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Advance Interrogatories: PA-ADV-86 to 92 zip Response Attachment PWD February 15, 2018
Advance Discovery, Public Advocate Colton, Set II PDF Advance Interrogatories Public Advocate February 16, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Colton Advance Interogatorries, Set II PDF Response PWD February 16, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Colton Advance Interogatorries, Set II zip Response Attachment PWD February 16, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set I PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate February 16, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set II PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate February 16, 2018
PWD Objections to Public Advocate Discovery, Set I PDF Objection PWD February 22, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set I PDF Response PWD February 23, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set I: PA-I-21 zip Response Attachment PWD February 23, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set III PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate February 23, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set IV PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate February 23, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set V PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate February 26, 2018
Public Advocate's Answer to PWD Objections and Motion to Compel Responses to Discovery Requests PDF Objection Response Public Advocate February 27, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set I: PA-I-1 to 8, 11-12 PDF Response PWD February 27, 2018
Michael Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set I PDF Interrogatories Michael Skiendzielewski February 27, 2018
Hearing Officer Ruling on Skiendzielewski Discovery 1 PDF Ruling Hearing Officer February 27, 2018
Hearing Officer Ruling on Skiendzielewski Discovery 2 PDF Ruling Hearing Officer February 27, 2018
PWD Objections to Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set I PDF Objection PWD February 27, 2018
Attachment: PWD Objections to Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set I PDF Objection Attachment PWD February 27, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set II PDF Response PWD February 28, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set II: PA-II-2, 4, 7, 15-17 zip Response Attachment PWD February 28, 2018
PWD Objections to Public Advocate Discovery, Set III & Set IV PDF Objection PWD February 28, 2018
Hearing Officer Memo to Discovery Participant Skiendzielewski PDF Memo Hearing Officer February 28, 2018
PWD Discovery, Set I PDF Interrogatories PWD March 1, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set III PDF Response PWD March 2, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set III zip Response Attachment PWD March 2, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set IV PDF Response PWD March 2, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set IV zip Response Attachment PWD March 2, 2018
PWD Objections to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V PDF Objection PWD March 2, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V PDF Response PWD March 6, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V: PA-V-6, 14, 20, 24, 30, 32, 34, 54, 62, 84 to 86, 88 zip Response Attachment PWD March 6, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V: PA-V-13, 14 zip Response Attachment PWD March 6, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set VI PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate March 6, 2018
Michael Skiendzielewski’s Response to PWD Objections to Discovery Requests PDF Objection Response Michael Skiendzielewski March 8, 2018
Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set I PDF Response Public Advocate March 8, 2018
Attachment: Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set I, PWD-I-1 PDF Response Attachment Public Advocate March 8, 2018
Attachment: Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set I, PWD-I-4 PDF Response Attachment Public Advocate March 8, 2018
Attachment: Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set I, PWD-I-10 PDF Response Attachment Public Advocate March 8, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V: PA-V-25, 26, 28, 39, 40 to 42, 78 to 80 PDF Response PWD March 9, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V: PA-V-25, 26, 28, 39, 40 to 42, 78 to 80 zip Response Attachment PWD March 9, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set I: PA-I-10 PDF Response PWD March 12, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VI PDF Response PWD March 13, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VI zip Response Attachment PWD March 13, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set VII PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate March 13, 2018
Hearing Officer Ruling on PWD Objections to Skiendzielewski Discovery PDF Ruling Hearing Officer March 16, 2018
Supplemental to PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set I: PA-I-9, 10 PDF Response PWD March 16, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V: PA-V-75, 76 PDF Response PWD March 20, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set V: PA-V-75, 76 zip Response Attachment PWD March 20, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set VIII PDF Interrrogatories Public Advocate March 20, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VII PDF Response PWD March 20, 2018
Hearing Officer Ruling on PA Set I Discovery Dispute PDF Ruling Hearing Officer March 23, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set IX PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate March 23, 2018
PWD Response to Michael Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set I PDF Response PWD March 23, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Michael Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set I PDF Response Attachment PWD March 23, 2018
Michael Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set II PDF Interrogatories Michael Skiendzielewski March 26, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set X PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate March 26, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set XI PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate March 27, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VIII PDF Response PWD March 27, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VIII: PA-VIII-7 PDF Response Attachment PWD March 27, 2018
Philadelphia Land Bank Discovery, Set I PDF Interrogatories Philadelphia Land Bank March 28, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set XII PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate March 28, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set IX PDF Response PWD April 2, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set IX: PA-IX-18 PDF Response Attachment PWD April 2, 2018
PWD Response to Hearing Officer Ruling on PA Set I Discovery Dispute PDF Response PWD April 2, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Hearing Officer Ruling on PA Set I Discovery Dispute zip Response Attachment PWD April 2, 2018
PWD Response to Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set II PDF Response PWD April 3, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set II zip Response Attachment PWD April 3, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set X PDF Response PWD April 3, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set X zip Response Attachment PWD April 3, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set XI PDF Response PWD April 4, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set XI zip Response Attachment PWD April 4, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set XII PDF Response PWD April 4, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set XII: PA-XII-1 xlsx Response Attachment PWD April 4, 2018
PWD Discovery, Set II PDF Interrogatories PWD April 4, 2018
Outline of Rate Proposal PDF Information Requests Water Rate Board December 20, 2017
PWD Response to Water Rate Board Discovery Questions PDF Response PWD April 4, 2018
Appendices: PWD Response to Water Rate Board Discovery Questions zip Response Attachment PWD April 4, 2018
Hearing Officer Information Requests of PWD, Set I PDF Information Requests Hearing Officer April 5, 2018
PWD Response to Land Bank Discovery, Set I PDF Response PWD April 6, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Land Bank Discovery, Set I: LB-I-2(A) PDF Response Attachment PWD April 6, 2018
PWD Objection to Public Advocate Discovery, Set IX: PA-IX-23 PDF Objection PWD March 28, 2018
Public Advocate’s Answer to PWD Objections to PA-IX-23 and Motion to Compel Responses to Discovery Requests PDF Objection Response Public Advocate April 2, 2018
Supplemental to PWD Response to Land Bank Discovery, Set I: LB-I-2, 5 PDF Response PWD April 10, 2018
PWD Response to Land Bank Discovery, Set I: LB-I-5 xlsx Response, Response Attachment PWD April 10, 2018
Hearing Officer Ruling on PA-IX-23 Discovery Dispute PDF Ruling Hearing Officer April 10, 2018
Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set II PDF Response Public Advocate April 11, 2018
PWD Response to Hearing Officer Discovery, Set I PDF Response PWD April 12, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Hearing Officer Discovery ,Set I PDF Response Attachment PWD April 12, 2018
Supplemental to PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set II: PA-II-1 PDF Response PWD April 11, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set II: PA-II-1 PDF Response Attachment PWD April 11, 2018
Supplemental to PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VI: PA-VI-9, 13 to 15 PDF Response PWD April 11, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VI: PA-VI-13 to 15 PDF Response Attachment PWD April 11, 2018
Supplemental to PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VII: PA-VII-6 PDF Response PWD April 11, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VII: PA-VII-6B xlsx Response Attachment PWD April 11, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VII: PA-VII-7 PDF Response PWD April 19, 2018
Attachment: PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set VII: PA-VII-7 PDF Response Attachment PWD April 19, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery, Set XIII PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate April 25, 2018
PWD Discovery, Set III PDF Interrogatories PWD April 27, 2018
Public Advocate Discovery to PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center, Set I PDF Interrogatories Public Advocate April 30, 2018
PWD Discovery, Set IV PDF Interrogatories PWD May 1, 2018
Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set III PDF Interrogatories Michael Skiendzielewski May 1, 2018
PWD Response to Public Advocate Discovery, Set XIII PDF Response PWD May 03, 2018
Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set IV PDF Interrogatories Michael Skiendzielewski May 3, 2018
Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set V PDF Interrogatories Michael Skiendzielewski May 4, 2018
PWD Objection to Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set III PDF Objection PWD May 4, 2018
Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set III zip Response, Response Attachment Public Advocate May 4, 2018
Skiendzielewski Discovery, Set VI PDF Interrogatories Michael Skiendzielewski May 7, 2018
PWD Objections to Skiendzielewski Discovery, Sets V & VI PDF Objection PWD May 7, 2018
PWD Objections to Skiendzielewski, Set IV PDF Objection PWD May 7, 2018
PLUG Discovery to the Public Advocate, Set I PDF Interrogatories Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) May 3, 2018
PLUG Discovery to PWD, Set I PDF Interrogatories Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) May 3, 2018
Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set IV PDF Response Public Advocate May 8, 2018
Attachment: Public Advocate Response to PWD Discovery, Set IV: PWD-IV-1(a) xlsx Response Attachment Public Advocate May 8, 2018
Public Advocate Response to PLUG Discovery, Set I PDF Response Public Advocate May 8, 2018
Hearing Officer Memorandum on Skiendzielewski Discovery, Sets III-VI PDF Memorandum Hearing Officer May 16, 2018
Hearing Officer Ruling on Skiendzielewski Discovery Disputes, Sets III-VI PDF Ruling Hearing Officer May 16, 2018
Skiendzielewski Response to Hearing Officer Ruling on Skiendzielewski Discovery Disputes, Sets III-VI PDF Ruling Response Michael Skiendzielewski May 16, 2018

Public Comment

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Anna Shipp, Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia PDF Written Public Comment March 21, 2018
Maryann Zindell PDF Written Public Comment April 12, 2018
jliss14389 PDF Written Public Comment April 12, 2018
Joseph Bernstein PDF Written Public Comment April 13, 2018
John Buchatsky PDF Written Public Comment April 13, 2018
Gardner A. Cadwalader PDF Written Public Comment April 16, 2018
Patrick Boyle PDF Written Public Comment April 19, 2018
Fulvio Acosta PDF Written Public Comment April 23, 2018
All Public Comments Submitted Between April 27 and April 30, 2018 PDF Written Public Comment April 30, 2018
Ashley Hunsberger PDF Written Public Comment May 1, 2018
Jill Turco PDF Written Public Comment May 1, 2018
Ray Bailey PDF Written Public Comment May 2, 2018
Bernadette Freedman PDF Written Public Comment April 23, 2018
Emily Genua PDF Written Public Comment May 2, 2018
Timothy Lisko PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2018
Carol Murray PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2018
Sharon Lee PDF Written Public Comment May 7, 2018
Sophia K. PDF Written Public Comment May 7, 2018
Staci PDF Written Public Comment May 21, 2018
David Wengert PDF Written Public Comment May 24, 2018
Josephine Cittadini PDF Written Public Comment May 24, 2018
Lance Haver PDF Written Public Comment May 24, 2018
Jacquelyn Brown PDF Written Public Comment May 25, 2018
Alison Williams PDF Written Public Comment May 25, 2018
Alice R. Baker, PennFuture, and Lawrence Levine, Natural Resources Defense Council PDF Written Public Comment May 25, 2018
Steven P. Tengood PDF Written Public Comment May 23, 2018

Public Hearings

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 17, 2018 at White Rock Baptist Church PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 17, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 16, 2018 at the Parkway Central Library PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 16, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 19, 2018 at Holy Family University PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 19, 2018
Public Hearing Exhibit: Linda L. Colwell-Smith, Holme Circle Civic Association PDF Hearing Exhibit Linda L. Colwell-Smith April 19, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 25, 2018 at Zion Baptist Church PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 25, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 24, 2018 at Roxborough Memorial Hospital PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 24, 2018
Public Hearing Exhibit: Cynthia Kishinchand PDF Hearing Exhibit Cynthia Kishinchand April 24, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 23, 2018 at Taller Puertorriqueño PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 23, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 20, 2018 in City Council Chambers PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 20, 2018
PWD Response to Lance Haver Questions at April 16, 2018 Public Input Hearing PDF Response PWD May 16, 2018
PWD Response to Joseph Clare Questions at April 19, 2018 Public Input Hearing PDF Response PWD May 16, 2018
Public Hearing Exhibit: Julie Slavet, Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Parnership, Inc. PDF Hearing Exhibit Julie Slavet May 2, 2018
Public Hearing Exhibit: Testimony of Adam K. Thiel, Fire Commissioner PDF Hearing Exhibit Adam K. Thiel May 11, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on May 2, 2018 at EOM Athletic Association PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter May 2, 2018
Transcript of Public Input Hearing on April 30, 2018 at the Philadelphia Protestant Home PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter April 30, 2018
PWD Response to Cynthia Kishinchand Questions at April 24, 2018 Public Input Hearing PDF Response PWD June 5, 2018

Participant Testimony

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Public Advocate Statement 1: Direct Testimony of Lafayette K. Morgan, Jr. PDF Written Testimony Public Advocate April 20, 2018
Updated Notice of Intent to Participate in Technical Hearings PDF Participant Notice Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) April 20, 2018
Direct Testimony of Angel Rodriguez on Behalf of the Philadelphia Land Bank PDF Written Testimony Philadelphia Land Bank April 20, 2018
Public Advocate Statement 2: Direct Testimony of Jerome D. Mierzwa PDF Written Testimony Public Advocate April 20, 2018
Direct Testimony of Stephanie Wein on Behalf of PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center PDF Written Testimony PennEnvironment April 20, 2018
PECO Energy Company Notice on Filing Testimony PDF Participant Notice PECO Energy Company April 20, 2018
Public Advocate Statement 3: Direct Testimony of Roger D. Colton PDF Written Testimony Public Advocate April 20, 2018
PWD Rebuttal Statement 1: Rebuttal Testimony of Black & Veatch Management Consulting, LLC, and Erin Williams and David Katz of PWD on behalf of The Philadelphia Water Department PDF Rebuttal Testimony PWD May 4, 2018
PWD Rebuttal Statement 2: Rebuttal Testimony of Valarie Allen, Ballard Spahr LLP, Katherine Clupper, PFM, Peter Nissen, Acacia Financial, and Melissa LaBuda and Steven Furtek of PWD on behalf of The Philadelphia Water Department PDF Rebuttal Testimony PWD May 4, 2018
PWD Rebuttal Statement 3: Rebuttal Testimony of Black & Veach Management Consulting, LLC on behalf of The Philadelphia Water Department PDF Rebuttal Testimony PWD May 4, 2018
PWD Rebuttal Statement 4: Rebuttal Testimony of Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc., Michelle L. Bethel and RaVonne A. Muhammad of the Water Revenue Bureau, Joanne Dahme and Donna Schwartz of PWD, and Adam K. Thiel of the Philadelphia Fire Department on behalf of The Philadelphia Water Department PDF Rebuttal Testimony PWD May 4, 2018
PWD Rebuttal Statement 5: Rebuttal Testimony of Black & Veach Management Consulting, LLC on behalf of The Philadelphia Water Department PDF Rebuttal Testimony PWD May 4, 2018
Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibits of Richard A. Baudino on behalf of the Philadelphia Large Users Group PDF Rebuttal Testimony Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) May 4, 2018
Errata Sheets for PWD Rebuttal Statement 4: Rebuttal Testimony of Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc., Michelle L. Bethel and RaVonne A. Muhammad of the Water Revenue Bureau, Joanne Dahme and Donna Schwartz of PWD, and Adam K. Thiel of the Philadelphia Fire Department on behalf of The Philadelphia Water Department PDF Errata PWD May 11, 2018
Errata Sheets for the Direct Testimony of Angel Rodriguez on behalf of the Philadelphia Land Bank PDF Errata Philadelphia Land Bank May 16, 2018
Errata Sheet for Public Advocate Statement 2: Direct Testimony of Jerome D. Mierzwa PDF Errata Public Advocate May 15, 2018
Errata Sheets for PWD Rebuttal Statement 2: Rebuttal Testimony of Valarie Allen, Ballard Spahr LLP, Katherine Clupper, PFM, Peter Nissen, Acacia Financial, and Melissa LaBuda and Steven Furtek, Philadelphia Water Department on behalf of the Philadelphia Water Department PDF Errata PWD May 15, 2018
Errata Sheets for PWD Rebuttal Statement 5: Rebuttal Testimony of Black & Veatch Management Consulting, LLC on behalf of PWD PDF Errata PWD May 14, 2018

Technical Hearings

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Transcript of Technical Hearing on May 10, 2018 PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter May 10, 2018
Public Advocate’s Technical Hearing Exhibits 1-4 PDF Hearing Exhibit Public Advocate May 10, 2018
Transcript of Technical Hearing on May 11, 2018 PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter May 11, 2018
Transcript of Technical Hearing on May 14, 2018 PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter May 14, 2018
Transcript of Technical Hearing on May 15, 2018 PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter May 15, 2018
Transcript of Technical Hearing on May 17, 2018 PDF Transcript Hearing Reporter May 17, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 2 (May 10, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 17, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 6 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 18, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 14 (May 14, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 18, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 19 (May 15, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 17, 2018
Public Advocate’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 5 PDF Hearing Exhibit Public Advocate May 11, 2018
PWD’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 1: Exhibit of Black & Veatch Management Consulting, LLC on behalf of PWD PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 14, 2018
Public Advocate’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 6 PDF Hearing Exhibit Public Advocate May 14, 2018
Public Advocate’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 7 PDF Hearing Exhibit Public Advocate May 14, 2018
Public Advocate’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 8 PDF Hearing Exhibit Public Advocate May 14, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 20 (May 17, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate, PWD May 23, 2018
Public Advocate’s Supplemental to Response to Transcript Request No. 2 (May 10, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate May 23, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 9 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate May 23, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 10 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate May 23, 2018
Attachments to Response to Transcript Request No. 10 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) zip Response Attachment Public Advocate May 23, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 12 (May 14, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 23, 2018
Michael Skiendzielewski’s Technical Hearing Exhibit PDF Hearing Exhibit Michael Skiendzielewski May 17, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 1 (May 10, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 30, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 3 (May 10, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 29, 2018
Attachment to Response to Transcript Request No. 3 (May 10, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Response Attachment PWD May 29, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 5 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 29, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 7 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 30, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 15 (May 15, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 29, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 21 (May 17, 2019 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 29, 2018
PWD’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 2 PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 15, 2018
PWD’s Technical Hearing Exhibit 3: Exhibit of Black & Veatch Management Consulting, LLC on behalf of PWD PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 15, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 17 (May 15, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate May 31, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 18 (May 15, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate May 31, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 13 (May 14, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 31, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 8 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 1, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 11 (May 14, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 1, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 16 (May 15, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 1, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 23A (May 17, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 1, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 23B (May 17, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 1, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 4 (May 11, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 5, 2018
PWD and Public Advocate Combined Supplemental Response to Transcript Request 23B PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate, PWD June 5, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 22 (May 17, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response PWD June 06, 2018
Response to Transcript Request No. 22 (May 17, 2018 Technical Hearing) PDF Transcript Request Response Public Advocate June 7, 2018
Table of Technical Hearing Exhibits PDF Reference Administrative Support June 4, 2018
Table of Technical Hearing Transcript Requests PDF Reference Administrative Support June 04, 2018

Participant Briefs

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Main Brief of the Philadelphia Land Bank PDF Participant Brief Philadelphia Land Bank June 4, 2018
Notice by PECO Energy Company of Intent to Not File a Brief PDF Participant Brief PECO Energy Company June 4, 2018
Main Brief of the Philadelphia Large Users Group PDF Participant Brief Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) June 4, 2018
Main Brief of the Public Advocate PDF Participant Brief Public Advocate June 4, 2018
Brief Submitted on Behalf of PWD PDF Participant Brief PWD June 4, 2018
Michael Skiendzielewski’s Participant Brief PDF Participant Brief Michael Skiendzielewski June 7, 2018

Hearing Officer Report and Exceptions

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Hearing Officer Recommendation PDF Hearing Officer Report Hearing Officer June 19, 2018
Supplement to Hearing Officer Recommendation PDF Supplement Hearing Officer June 21, 2018
Exceptions to the Hearing Officer’s Report Submitted on Behalf of PWD PDF Exceptions PWD June 26, 2018
Exceptions of the Public Advocate to the Hearing Officer Report PDF Exceptions Public Advocate June 26, 2018
Exceptions of the Philadelphia Large Users Group PDF Exceptions Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) June 26, 2018
Joint Memorandum Regarding Rate Board Inquiries PDF Memorandum Public Advocate, PWD July 2, 2018

Rate Board Decision and Compliance Filing

Title Description Category Author Date Format
2018 Rate Determination (Timestamped) PDF Board Decision Water Rate Board July 12, 2018
Compliance Filing (July 23, 2018 draft) PDF Compliance Filing PWD July 23, 2018
Philadelphia Land Bank Comments on Compliance Filing PDF Participant Comments Philadelphia Land Bank July 24, 2018
PWD Response to Philadelphia Land Bank Compliance Filing Comments PDF Memorandum PWD July 30, 2018
Public Advocate Comment on Compliance Filing PDF Participant Comments Public Advocate July 30, 2018
PWD Memorandum in Response to the Comments of the Public Advocate to the Compliance Filing PDF Comment Response PWD August 2, 2018
2018 Rate Proceeding Compliance Filing (Timestamped) PDF Compliance Filing PWD August 13, 2018

Appeal and Settlement

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Public Advocate's Notice Of Appeal of the Rate Board Determination PDF Appeal Public Advocate August 9, 2018
Commonwealth Court Order PDF Order Christine Fizzano Cannon February 10, 2021
2018 Settlement Agreement, executed Oct. 12, 2022 PDF Notice PWD October 31, 2022

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