WHAT’S NEW
Petition for Approval to Renew and Extend its Fixed Asset Line of Credit with TD Bank, N.A. Order NISI Approving Financing.
Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. (PWW, or the Company) requests approval to renew and extend its current fixed asset line of credit (FALOC) with TD Bank, N.A. (TD Bank), which is set to expire on June 30, 2023. The Commission authorizes PWW to renew and extend its FALOC in the amount of $12,000,000 for two years. See Order Here
Pennichuck East Utility – Petition for Approval of Refinancing a CoBank ACB Balloon Maturity Note
Pennichuck East Utility, Inc. requests approval to refinance an expiring balloon maturity obligation through CoBank, ACB (CoBank). The Commission authorizes Pennichuck East Utility to borrow up to $1,025,000 through a new 10-year loan.
See Order Here
Pittsfield Aqueduct Company – Petition for Waiver and Increase to Short-Term Debt Limit
In this order, the Commission grants a petition filed by Pittsfield Aqueduct Company, Inc. (PAC, or the Company) on November 3, 2022, for a waiver pursuant to N.H. Admin. Rule Puc 201.05 of the limit on short-term debt established on Puc 608.05 and a temporary increase of that limit from 10 percent to 18 percent of the Company’s net fixed plant until June 30, 2023. The Commission grants the requested waiver and authorizes the requested increase in the short-term debt limit until June 30, 2023. The petition and subsequent docket filings are posted on the Commission’s website at www.puc.nh.gov/regulatory/docketbk/2022/22-075.html.
See Order Here
Pennichuck Water Works – Petition for Approval of Amendments to Special Contract with Pennichuck East Utility
The State of New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission approves retroactive amendments to a special contract for wholesale water supply between Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. and Pennichuck East Utility, Inc.
See Order Here
Pennichuck Water Works – Petition for Approval of Special Contract with Merrimack Village District
Commencement of adjudicative proceeding and notice of prehearing conference.
On December 16, 2022, Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. (PWW) filed a petition requesting approval of a special contract for wholesale water supply between PWW and Merrimack village District (MVD) pursuant to RSA 378:18. In support of its petition, PWW filed the direct testimony of Donald L. Ware, PWW’s Chief Operating Officer, and related attachments, including a copy of the proposed contract and a statement of special circumstances. It also filed the direct testimony of MVD Superintendent Ronald Miner, Jr. The petition and subsequent docket filings, other than any information for which confidential treatment is requested of or granted by the Commission, are available on the Commission’s website at www.puc.nh.gov/regulatory/Docketbk/2022/22-085.html
See Petition Here
Pennichuck East Utility – Petition for 2022 Qualified Capital Project Adjustment Charge – Order Nisi Approving Settlement
In this order, the Commission approves the request of Pennichuck East Utility, Inc. (PEU, or the Company) to implement a 2022 Qualified Capital Project Adjustment Charge (QCPAC) in the amount of 0.94 percent of base revenue for capital projects placed in service in 2021, effective October 18, 2022.
See Order Here
Pennichuck Water Works – Petition for Approval of Special Contract with Town of Milford
In this order, the Commission approves a new special contract reached between Pennichuck Water Works, Inc and the Town of Milford for the back-up wholesale supply of water from Pennichuck Water Works to the town.
See Order Here
Front Desk Hours
Our front desk, located at 25 Walnut Street in Nashua, is now open to the public Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm.
Water Restrictions
Pennichuck continuously monitors drought conditions in the State of New Hampshire using the United States drought map(PDF). We make decisions regarding the implementation and enforcement of water restrictions in each individual system based upon the data from this map, as well as our own data from each system. Many different factors go into the decision of implementing Water Restrictions. In order to ensure sufficient water is available to meet indoor domestic and consumptive water needs for all of our customers, it is vitally important that you always follow water restrictions in your area. Visit My Water System(PDF) to see what your system’s current water restrictions are. If you have any questions regarding water restrictions, please call our Customer Service line at 800-553-5191.
Pennichuck’s Payment Drop Box available at 25 Walnut St
The outside payment drop box has been installed at our Headquarters location at 25 Walnut Street in Nashua. The box is located to the left of the main entrance. View a picture of the drop box here!
Covid-19 Information
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) updates continue, Pennichuck will continue to provide vital water services to you and your family. We have taken steps to protect our staff, their families, and our community to ensure the continued delivery of the critical services we provide.
We have been monitoring the COVID-19 situation closely and we are taking measures to keep our customers and our staff and their families safe and healthy. We are following recommendations of health authorities including both the state and federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
As recommended by the CDC, protections we have implemented include increasing sanitation and disinfection of workspaces, cancelling large gatherings, minimizing non-essential meetings, and promoting personal hygiene practices. We are continuing to monitor any employee illness and promote work from home options for all employees whose job responsibilities allows them to do so. We still have all essential staff on duty as needed.
As always, we have representatives available by calling 800-553-5191 Monday through Thursday 7:30am to 7:00pm and Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm, with emergency services available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We have a secured drop box at the front of our corporate office at 25 Walnut St., Nashua, NH for customer payments or documentation drop off (i.e. Service Applications).
We want to assure you that your water continues to be monitored, treated and tested in accordance with regulations established by the EPA and NH Department of Environmental Services.
Pennichuck will continue to monitor developments on COVID-19 and is prepared to take any further actions as needed.
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PFAS Notifications
View link above to see Quarterly PFAS test results.
See MVD PFOA Violation Notices here