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VFW Post 7497 retires flags
submitted by Jacob Snedegar
Bath County Memorial-VFW Post 7497 retired over 85 flags
on Monday, May 3| , Memorial Day. Pictured from left, Rick
Lloyd, Kenny Lawson, Post Commander Woody Clark, Post
Quartermaster John Grochowicz, Pam Farmer, and Charlie
Crump. Also in attendance was the VFW 7497 Auxiliary.
The Forest is partner-
ing with Kentucky Depart-
ment of Fish and Wildlife
Resources, US. Army
Corps of Engineers, Ken-
tucky Transportation Cabi-
net District 10 and private
contractors to repair and
rehabilitate sections of In-
dian Creek damaged by
severe weather in early
2021. This work will build
upon 2015 restoration ef-
forts that aimed to reduce
erosion and improve fish
and wildlife habitat in the
East Fork of Indian Creek.
#KnowBeforeYouGo
Closure Details
June to August 1 — Indi-
an Creek Road 9B is closed
to motor vehicles from the
gate to the low-water cross-
ing north of the'dispersed
camping area. Pedestrian,
bicycle, & equestrian trav-
el is discouraged due to
frequent construction traf-
fic and heavy equipment
use in the project area.
August 1 to October 1
(projected) Indian Creek
Road 9B will be closed
to motor vehicles from a
temporary gate located
midway through the dis-
persed camping area to the
low-water crossing. Visi-
tors will be able to access
the first'set' of dispersed
campsites. Pedestrian, bi-
cycle, & equestrian travel
is discouraged due to fre-
quent construction traffic
and heavy equipment use
in the project area.
This project will be ac-
complished with In-Lieu-
Fee Trust Funds through
the Kentucky Department
of Fish and Wildlife Re-
sources. Private contrac-
tors will conduct the project
work. Contract oversight
will be provided by Ken-
tucky Department of Fish
and Wildlife with consulta-
tion from the DBNF.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in a May 28, 2021 Application, Delta Natural Gas
Company, Inc. (“Delta”) is seeking approval by the Kentucky Public
Service Commission to increase the gas service revenues by $9,135,170 on an
annual basis, which is approximately 18.6%, and for a Certificate
of Public Convenience of Necessity. The proposed annual revenue increases
by customer classification are: Residential - $4,802,026 (21.1%);
Small Non-Residential $1,354,251 (19.4%); Large Non-Residential —
$2,384,550 (20.6%); lnterruptible Service — $ ~24 (0%); Transportation
— On
System Utilization/Special Contracts $117,711 (33.2%); Transportation —
Off System Utilization $413,652 (15.3%); Farm Tap - $63,004,.(2.9%).
The proposed effective date of the rates is for service rendered on and
after July 1, 2021. Delta has requested the proposed rates be implemented
to all customer classifications as shown below:
Monthly Customer Charge
Classification Present Rate Proposed Rate % Increase
Residential $20.70 $29.03 40.2%
Small Non-Residential $31.20 $44.40 42.3%
Large Non-Residential $131.00 $195.04 48.9%
lnterruptible Service $250.00 $267.85 7.1%
Transportation —
Off System Utilization N/A N/A N/A
Farm Tap
(Former Peoples Gas
KY Territory and all
other farm tap customers)
Consumption Charges*
Classification Present Rate Proposed Rate 3 Change % Increase
Residential $ 4.31850/per 1.0 Mcf $5.7072/ per 1.0 Mcf $1.388? 32.2%
Small Non-Residential $ 4.31850/ per 1.0 Mcf $5.6931/ per 1.0 Mcf $13746
31.8%
Large Non-Residential
1-200 Mcf
201- 1,000 Mct
1,001- 5,000 Mcf
5,001 10,000 MCf
Over 10,000 Mcf
$ 4.31850/ per 1.0 Mcf
$ 2.66960/ per 10 Mei
$ 1.87350/ per 1.0 Mcf
$ 1.47350/ per 1.0 Mcf
$ 1.27350! per 1.0 Mcf
$5.6935/ per 1.0 Mcf
$3.5196/ per 1.0 Mcf
$2.4700/ per 1.0 Mcf
$1 .9427/ per 1.0 Mcf
$1 .6790/ per 1.0 Mcf
$1 .3750
$08500
$05965
$04692
$04055
31 .8°/o
31.8%
31.8%
31 .8°/o
31.8%
lnterruptible Service
1-1,000 Mcf
1,001 - 5,000 Mcf
5,001 10,000 Mcf
Over 10,000 Mcf
$ 1.600001 per 1.0 Mcf
$ 1.20000] per 1.0 Mcf
$ 0.80000/ per 1.0 Mcf
$ 0.60000/ per 1.0 Mcf
$1 .7143/ per 1.0 Mcf
$1 .2857/ per 1.0 Mcf
$0.8571/ per 1.0 Mcf
$0.6428/ per 1.0 Mcf
$01143
‘ $00857
$00571
$00428
Transportation —
Off System Utilization $028260! per 1,000 cu. 30.0433
ft. of gas transported
or $0.28260/ per
dekafherm
$0.3259/ per 1,000 cu.
of gas transported or
$0.3259/ per dekatherm
Farm Tap
(Former Peoples
Gas KY Territory and all
other farm tap customers) $ -1.9615
$ 4.31850/ per 1.0 Mcf $2.3570/per 1.0 Mcf
'The consumption charges are exclusive of the Gas Cost Recovery rate.
The On-System Transportation Rate shall be the same as the Base Rate for
Residential, Small Non-Residential, Large Non-Residential and
lnterruptible customers, as applicable, set forth above.
Average Monthly Bllls
Monthly
Average Usage
Current
Average Bill
Proposed
Classification
' ' Average Bill
. 4m...
3 Change % Increase
Residential 3.8 Mcf $59.48 $71 .82 $12.34 207%
Small Non-Residential 9.7 Mcf $129.44 $153.49 $24.05 18.6%
Large Non-Residential 69.1 Mcf $830.07 $972.19 $142.11 17.1%
lnterruptible Service 3,801.0 Mcf $5,390.35 $5,583.40 $193.05 3.6%
Transportation —
On System Utilization
3.9 Mcf
14.2 Mcf
1,106.1 Mcf
$51.29
$125.24
$4,411.49
$12.48
$30.24
$1,065.39
Residential
Small Non-Residential
Large Non—Residential
Transportation —
Off System Utilization 88,4552 Mcf $24,997.44 $28,827.55
Farm Tap
(Former Peoples Gas
KY Territory and all
other farm tap
customers) 2.2%
5.4 Mcf $70.18 $71.75 $1.57
Delta is also requesting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
to construct a pipeline that will provide a second feed to the
Nicholasville
portion of its system. ,
Delta is proposing changes to the terms and conditions of its Farm Tap
service. Detta is also including a $150.00 installation fee and $25.00
reconnection fee for its farm tap customers. Delta is also proposing to
merge the Gas Cost Recovery adjustment that applies to its farm tap
customers into the Gas Cost Recovery adjustment that applies to all other
rate classes subject to a gas cost adjustment. Delta is proposing
revisions to its line extension tariff. Other proposed tariff modifications
include minor revisions to the Pipe Replacement Program ("PRP"),
resetting
the PRP rate to $0 pursuant to the current tariff, and elimination of the
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Surcredit.
This application may be examined at the offices of Delta located at 3617
Lexington Road in Winchester, Kentucky, men the company's website at
htt :/ . elt . m.
This application may also be examinedat the offices of the Public Service
Commission located at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky,
Monday through Friday from 8:00 am '— 4:30 pm or on the
Commission’s website at
Comments regarding this application may be submitted by mail to the Public
Service Commission, Post Office Box 615, Frankfort KY 40602; or
through its website at
The rates contained in this notice are the rates proposed by Delta but the
Public Service Commission may order rates to be charged that differ from
the proposed rates contained in this notice.
Any person may submit a timely written request for intervention to the
Public Service Commission, Post Office Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602,
which establishes the grounds for the request including the status and
interest of the party.
If the Public Service Commission does not receive a written request for
intervention within thirty (30) days of the providing of this notice, the
Public
Service Commission may take final action on the application.
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