Telephonic Public Input Hearings to be Held October 26 in Borough of Brentwood Wastewater System Sale

Application of Pennsylvania-American Water Company – Wastewater

For approval of the PA Public Utility code of the transfer, by sale, of substantially all of the assets, properties and rights related to the wastewater collection and conveyance system owned by Borough of Brentwood and the rights to begin to offer or furnish wastewater service to the public in the Borough of Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pursuant to Sections 1102 and 1329 of the PA Public Utility code.

Telephonic Public Input Hearings Notice

This is to inform you that telephonic public input hearings for the above captioned case will be held as follows:

Type:           Call-In Telephonic Public Input Hearings

Date:            Thursday, October 26, 2023

Times:          1:00 & 6:00 P.M.

Presiding:      Administrative Law Judge Katrina L. Dunderdale
                   Phone: 412.565.3550          Fax: 717.231.4765

To participate in the Public Input Hearing,

• You must dial the toll-free Conference number below
• You must enter the PIN number below when instructed
• You must speak your name when prompted, and press #
• Then, the telephone system will connect you to the hearing

Toll-free Conference Number:       1.866.675.4411

PIN Number:                                     23464163

If you wish to testify at one of the telephonic public input hearings, please pre-register by 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.  If you do not pre-register and provide the information listed below, you may not be able to testify.  Individuals will testify in the order in which they pre-register.  You may pre-register by email or by phone. 

To pre-register by email, please email Judge Dunderdale’s legal assistant, Nicholas Miskanic at nmiskanic@pa.gov, and provide: (1) your first and last name, (2) the date and time of the hearing at which you wish to testify, (3) the phone number you will be using to call into the public input hearing, and (4) if you require an interpreter to participate in the hearing, the language of the interpreter. 

To pre-register by phone, please call Judge Dunderdale’s office at 412-565-3550 and leave a message providing: (1) your first and last name, (2) the date and time of the hearing at which you wish to testify, (3) the phone number you will be using to call into the public input hearing, (4) a phone number where you can be reached prior to the hearing if we need to contact you, (5) your email address, if you have one, and (6) if you require an interpreter to participate in the hearing, the language of the interpreter. 

Requests for Interpreters:  If you require an interpreter, please pre-register as soon as possible.  If you register too close to the hearing date, we may not have enough time to arrange for an interpreter.  If you request an interpreter, we will make every reasonable effort to have one present. 

If you need assistance pre-registering to testify, you may have someone register for you, but they will need to provide us all the information listed above.  Additionally, if more than one person in your household would like to testify, one person may pre-register for other individuals in the same household, but we will need the information for each individual.

If you do not wish to testify but want to listen to the public input hearing(s), please contact Judge Dunderdale’s office by email at nmiskanic@pa.gov or phone at 412-565-3550 and provide your name and the hearing(s) you want to listen to so we can ensure we have adequate caller capacity on the conference bridge to accommodate all callers.

The deadline for signing up for the public input hearings is Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 10:00 A.M.

If you intend to offer any exhibits at the public input hearing, you must email your proposed exhibit(s) to Judge Dunderdale’s legal assistant, Nicholas Miskanic at nmiskanic@pa.gov by Monday, October 23, 2023. In your email you must copy all individuals listed in the “full-service list” in the attached parties’ list.  Failure to comply with these instructions may result in you not being allowed to present your proposed exhibit(s).  Proposed video evidence must be submitted in an mp4 format and cannot exceed 2MB.  Proposed video evidence that does not meet this criteria will not be permitted. 

Hamilton Relay Service number for persons who are deaf or hearing-impaired:  1.800.654.5988

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