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Water, Sewer & Storm Water Rate Board

2024 TAP-R Reconciliation Proceeding

On June 26, 2024, the Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board filed its official determination on the Rate Adjustments proposed by the Philadelphia Water Department for the 2025 fiscal year. Read the official Determination →

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Advance Notice

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Advance Notice of Proposed Changes in Rates and Charges - Annual Adjustment of TAP-R, with Preliminary Proposed TAP-R Reconciliation Statement, Schedules BV-1 through BV-5 and RFC-1 through RFC-3, and PWD Exhibits 1A and 1B PDF Notice PWD March 5, 2024

Motions and Procedural Orders

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Motion to Require Public Hearings Before Public Advocate Is Appointed PDF Motion Lance Haver March 4, 2024
Order Denying Haver Public Advocate Motion PDF Order Hearing Officer March 6, 2024
Appeal of Order Denying Haver Public Advocate Motion PDF Appeal Lance Haver March 27, 2024
Notice of Opportunity to Respond to Haver Direct Appeal PDF Notice Water Rate Board March 27, 2024
Public Advocate Reply to Haver Direct Appeal PDF Response Public Advocate April 4, 2024
Pre-Hearing Conference Order PDF Order Hearing Officer April 11, 2024
Direct Appeal of Hearing Examiner - Michael Skiendzielewski PDF Appeal Michael Skiendzielewski May 17, 2024
Order Sustaining Public Advocate Objections to Haver Discovery PDF Order Hearing Officer May 15, 2024

Discovery

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Data Requests of the Public Advocate – Set I PDF Data Requests Public Advocate March 15, 2024
PWD Objection To Public Advocate's Interrogatories And Requests For Production Of Documents - Set I, Question 8 PDF Response PWD May 3, 2024
PWD Response to Public Advocate Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I PDF Response PWD March 27, 2024
Response Attachment to Public Advocate Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I Question 2 xlsx Response Attachment PWD March 27, 2024
2024 TAP Rate Rider – Reconciliation Workbook xlsx Response Attachment PWD March 27, 2024
2024 TAP Adjustment – Estimated Typical Bill Impacts xlsx Response Attachment PWD March 27, 2024
2024 Schedule RFC-3 Rate Rider Reporting Model xlsx Response Attachment PWD March 27, 2024
Data Requests of the Public Advocate – Set II PDF Data Requests Public Advocate April 3, 2024
PWD Response to Public Advocate Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set II PDF Response PWD April 10, 2024
Response Attachment to Public Advocate Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set II Question 2 PDF Response Attachment PWD April 10, 2024
PLUG Data Requests for PWD – Set I PDF Data Requests Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) April 29, 2024
PWD Response to Public Advocate Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set II Question 3 PDF Response PWD April 29, 2024
PWD Response to Philadelphia Large Users Group (PLUG) Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I Questions 1-7 PDF Response PWD May 1, 2024
PWD Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I (Morgan) PDF Interrogatories PWD May 1, 2024
Public Advocate Responses to PWD Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I (Morgan) PDF Response Public Advocate May 2, 2024
Response Attachment to PWD Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I Question 1 xlsx Response Attachment Public Advocate May 2, 2024
Response Attachment to PWD Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I Question 2 xlsx Response Attachment Public Advocate May 2, 2024
Response Attachment to PWD Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents – Set I Question 2A xlsx Response Attachment Public Advocate May 2, 2024
PWD Objections to Discovery Requests of Lance Haver - Set I PDF Response PWD May 8, 2024
Data Requests of the Public Advocate - Set III PDF Data Requests Public Advocate May 8, 2024
Public Advocate's Objections and Partial Responses to Lance Haver Data Requests PDF Response Public Advocate May 13, 2024
PWD Supplemental Responses To Haver Discovery - Set I PDF Supplemental Response PWD May 20, 2024
Data Requests of Lance Haver - Set I PDF Data Requests Lance Haver May 23, 2024
Data Requests of Lance Haver - Set II PDF Data Requests Lance Haver May 15, 2024
Imputed 2024 TAP-R Discount for New Enrollees xlsx Exhibit Attachment PWD June 4, 2024
PA TAP Rate Rider (B&V 2024 TAP Rate Rider - Reconciliation Workbook) xlsx Exhibit Attachment PWD June 4, 2024
PA TRR Projections (Schedule RFC-3) xlsx Exhibit Attachment PWD June 4, 2024
PWD Response to Public Advocate's Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents - Set III, Questions 1-10 PDF Response PWD May 9, 2024
Response Attachment to Public Advocate's Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents, Set III - Exhibit RFC 3-5 xlsx Hearing Exhibit Raftelis Financial Consultants on behalf of PWD May 9, 2024
Data Requests of Lance Haver to the Public Advocate - Set II PDF Data Requests Lance Haver June 6, 2024

Formal Notice

Procedural Notices

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Participating in this Proceeding PDF Notice Water Rate Board April 1, 2024
Notice of Public Input and Technical Hearings PDF Notice Water Rate Board April 24, 2024

Participant Testimony

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Direct Testimony of Lafayette K. Morgan on Behalf of the Public Advocate PDF Testimony Lafayette K. Morgan April 29, 2024
Rebuttal Testimony of Raftelis Financial Consultants on Behalf of the Philadelphia Water Department (Revised May 9, 2024) PDF Rebuttal Testimony Raftelis Financial Consultants on behalf of PWD May 9, 2024
Rebuttal Exhibit RFC-1: Average TAP Discounts per IDEA Pre-Qualified Participant as of March 31, 2024 xlsx Response Attachment Raftelis Financial Consultants on behalf of PWD May 7, 2024
Schedule RFC-2.A: Resume of Simon Warren PDF Response Attachment Raftelis Financial Consultants on behalf of PWD May 7, 2024

Public Input

Title Description Category Author Date Format
A. Ali PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
A. Staples PDF Written Public Comment May 14, 2024
A. Wright PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
B. Lahnemann-Simon PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
C. Pandola PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
D. Gehm PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
D. Gryger PDF Written Public Comment May 9, 2024
D. Strunk PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
E. McNulty PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
E. Meskill PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
E. Sin PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
F. Hauser PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
G. Wosiak PDF Written Public Comment May 9, 2024
Jimphila4 PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
J. Aleo PDF Written Public Comment May 9, 2024
J. Johnston PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
J. Ragusa PDF Written Public Comment May 14, 2024
K. Robinson PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
M. Ali PDF Written Public Comment May 14, 2024
N. Wooten PDF Written Public Comment May 14, 2024
P. Fizz PDF Written Public Comment May 7, 2024
R. Zeigler PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
S. Elwell PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
Slu2 For You PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
S. Neidell PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
V. Cebollero PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
V. Johnson PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024
V. Scarfo PDF Written Public Comment May 3, 2024

Public Hearing

Title Description Category Author Date Format
2024 TAP-R Annual Rate Adjustment Public Presentation PDF Presentation PWD May 8, 2024
2024 TAP-R Combined Public and Technical Hearing Transcript PDF Transcript May 17, 2024
PWD Responses to Public Input Hearing Questions PDF Response PWD May 20, 2024
TAP-R Public Hearing - May 10, 2024 "TAP-R Public Hearing - May 10, 2024" Recording Water Rate Board May 13, 2024

Technical Hearing

Title Description Category Author Date Format
2024 TAP-R Combined Public and Technical Hearing Transcript PDF Transcript May 17, 2024
PWD Response to TAP-R Technical Hearing Transcript Request, Questions 1-3 PDF Transcript Request Response PWD May 14, 2024
PWD 2024 TAP-R Hearing Exhibit 1 - Public Outreach PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 10, 2024
PWD 2024 TAP-R Hearing Exhibit 2 PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 10, 2024
PWD 2024 TAP-R Hearing Exhibit 3 PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 10, 2024
PWD 2024 TAP-R Hearing Exhibit 4 PDF Hearing Exhibit PWD May 10, 2024
PWD Supplemental Responses to Haver Discovery - Set I PDF Supplemental Response PWD June 4, 2024
Post-Hearing Exhibit: Public Advocate Outreach Report PDF Exhibit Public Advocate June 4, 2024
TAP-R Technical Hearing - May 10, 2024 "TAP-R Technical Hearing - May 10, 2024" Recording Water Rate Board May 13, 2024

Settlement

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Joint Petition for Settlement of TAP-R Proceeding PDF Petition PWD and Public Advocate May 20, 2024
Main Brief of the Public Advocate PDF Main Brief Public Advocate May 20, 2024
Main Brief of the Philadelphia Water Department PDF Main Brief PWD May 20, 2024
Brief of Participant Lance Haver PDF Brief Lance Haver May 23, 2024
Opposition to Joint Petition for Settlement of TAP-R Proceeding by Lance Haver PDF Statement Lance Haver May 23, 2024
Reply Brief of the Philadelphia Water Department PDF Brief PWD May 24, 2024

Hearing Officer's Report and Exceptions

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Hearing Officer's Report PDF Report Hearing Officer May 29, 2024
Lance Haver Exceptions to the Hearing Officer's Report PDF Exceptions Lance Haver June 4, 2024
Michael Skiendzielewski Exceptions to the Hearing Officer's Report PDF Exceptions Michael Skiendzielewski June 4, 2024

Rate Determination

Title Description Category Author Date Format
Rate Determination in 2024 TAP-R Reconciliation Proceeding PDF Board Decision Water Rate Board June 26, 2024

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