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TABLE 17 |
| UTILITIES |
| Water & Sewer: Major Water and Sewer Services Identified |
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ADAMS COUNTY | Water Treatment
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| Water Treatment |
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Name of Provider |
Decatur Water Department (from groundwater wells) |
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Sewer Treatment |
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ALLEN COUNTY | Water and Sewer: |
| Name of Provider |
City Utilities , the largest municipally owned water utility in Indiana |
| Major Source |
St. Joseph River |
| % of Population Increase Served from the Source |
Approximately 70% of Allen County |
| Reference or Source of information for City Utilities: |
www.cityoffortwayne.org
MJ Slaton, Program Manager |
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Water |
| Rated Capacity (mgd) |
72 mgd |
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| Average Daily Demand (mgd) |
30-35 mgd |
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| Peak Demand (mgd) |
60 mgd in 1988. In 2005, 42 mgd. |
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| Chemical Breakdown of Water |
tests for 43 chemicals |
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| Cost |
$1.99 per 1000 gal or $14.90 per 1000 ft. plus service charge which is dependent upon city limits and the size of the meter.
For example, inside the city with a 2" meter is $73.95/month.
Water rates inside the city: first 2,500 ft.: $1.49 per 100 ft., next 9,500 ft3 $1.33 per ft., and $1.24 per 100 ft. for water over 12,000 ft3.
Note-declining block rate schedule. |
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| Water Connection Fee |
Deposit. Service installation fees dependent upon size of main. Installation on new installations: variable depending on development. |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Rated Capacity (mgd) |
60 mgd |
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| Average Daily Demand (mgd) |
50 mgd |
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| Cost |
$2.4265 per 100 ft. or flat rate when no metered water service, plus $2.78 billing service charge for in-city. Certain businesses are subject to monthly or quarterly testing or sewage @ $52 month. |
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| Sewer Connection Fee |
Based on geographical area and ERUs.
Range from $600 per ERU in Southwest to $3,000 per ERU northeast, plus $50 per sewer tap to cover inspection costs. |
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| DEKALB COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Providers, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
City of Auburn Municipal Water Department Rate $2.49 per 1000 gal first 15,000 Gallons plus monthly charge dependent of size (2"=$89.76) |
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| City of Garrett Municipal Utility: Capacity 2.2 mgd; average daily demand .8 mgd; Source: ground water wells. economic development rates may be available subject to negotiation |
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Other cities and towns in Dekalb have their own municipal water and sanitary sewer systems |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Providers, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
City of Auburn Dept of Water Pollution Control Class III Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facility, average flow 3.1 mgd, peak flow 9.0 mgd. Rate $4.75 per 1000 gal plus monthly maintenance charge (meter size dependent) plus $1.87 billing charge |
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| City of Garrett Municipal Utility: Capacity 2.5 mgd; average daily demand .7 mgd. Economic development rates may be available subject to negotiation |
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| Other towns in Dekalb have their own municipal water and sanitary sewer systems |
| references: www.garrettindiana.us/go/utilities.htm |
| GRANT COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider |
Marion Municipal Utilities (www.marionutilities.com) (from 18 wells) |
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| Rated Capacity (mgd) |
11 MGD pumping capacity |
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| Average Daily Demand (mgd) |
5.8-6.3 mgd |
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| type of treatment |
treatment: chlorination, fluoridation, lime softening |
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| Cost |
$5.38 per first 1000 gal or $30.52 per 1000 ft3 ( $4.02 first 133 ft., $3.48 next 534 ft., $1.98 per 100 for next 9,333 ft., and then $1.32 per 100 ft. for all over 10,000 ft. Minimum applies. Reference www.marionutilities.com) |
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| Water Connection Fee |
Connection fee and deposit dependent on size of meter ($156-$472) |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider |
Marion Municipal Utilities (www.marionutilities.com) |
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| Type of Service |
Phosphate removal plus nitrification with activated sludge |
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| Rated Capacity (mgd) |
12 mgd |
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| Average Daily Demand (mgd) |
8 mgd |
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| cost |
scale from $5.67/400 ft3 to $934 per 74,100 ft3 |
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| Sewer Connection Fee |
$400 |
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| Municipal Owned Water and Sewage Utilities in Converse, Fairmount, Gas City, Jonesboro, Matthews, Swayzee, Upland, and Van Buren: data on capacity included on source website identified below |
| references: |
www.grantcoindevelopment.com/infrastructure_utils.htm |
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www.marionutilities.com |
| HUNTINGTON COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Huntington Water Dept: groundwater from the Upper Wabash Basin aquifer; capacity exceeds 4.0 mgd, and average daily use is 2 mgd. (reference: Hton United Economic Development) |
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| The towns of Andrews, Markle, Roanoke, and Warren all have municipal water and waste water treatment facilities. Warren gas a 1.0 mgd pumping capacity, and Markle and Roanoke exceed .5 mgd capacity. |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Huntington Water Pollution Control Plant: average daily 7.5 mgd; capacity 15 mgd (Reference www.huntington.us) |
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| The towns of Andrews, Markle, Roanoke, and Warren all have municipal water and waste water treatment facilities. Warren gas a 1.0 mgd pumping capacity, and Markle and Roanoke exceed .5 mgd capacity. |
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| LAGRANGE COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Town of Shipshewana: supplied by three groundwater wells. Avg Daily Demand: 170,000 gal/day winter-280,000 gal/day summer. Capacity 450,000 gpd. Peak 6:00am-6:00 pm June-August 400,000 gal/day. Pressure 55 lbs; Main 2"-12". Costs: for a 2" monthly: $5.70 min 3000 gal plus monthly fee. Commercial: $489.06, Industrial $256.43 plus $3.43 service charge. Reference: www.shipshewana.org/utilities and July 07 data supplied by town of Shipshewana. |
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| LaGrange Water Works: Town of LaGrange |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Town of Shipshewana: Costs: Based on water use of $5.20 per 1000 gal. Commercial base rate $253.02; industrial base rate $51.16. Sewer connection fee based on equivalent dwelling unit of $750 per EDU. See reference above. |
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| references: |
www.shipshewana.org/utilities.php |
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| NOBLE COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
City of Kendallville Water Dept: Capacity: 5.069 mgd. Average daily demand 1.9 mgd. Currently building a fourth plant and will retire one of the systems, and will gain .115 mgd at that time. Cost per 1,000 gallons: $4.425 (sliding downward scale for water usage above 18,000 gal) plus monthly charge dependent upon meter (e.g. 2"=$112.55 ) Source: 7 municipal wells from underground water aquifer. reference kendallvill-in.org and water@kendallville-in.org |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
City of Kendallville Wastewater Treatment Dept: |
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| references: |
www.kendallville-in.org and communications with Kendallville office: (Scott) 260 347-1362 |
| STEUBEN COUNTY: Water Treatment |
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| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
City of Angola Water Works: average daily demand .905 mgd; capacity 8.4 mgd. source: ground water and supplied by 9 wells. Reference: www.angolain.org |
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| Towns of Ashley, Fremont, Hamilton, Hudson, and Orland have municipal water services. |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Angola Wastewater Treatment Plant: avg daily 1.7 mgd |
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Towns of Ashley, Fremont, Hamilton, Hudson, and Orland have municipal sewer services. |
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| references: |
www.angolain.org |
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| WABASH COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Indiana American Water Co (Wabash): average daily demand : 3.0 mgd ; capacity: 4.5 mgd; source: deep wells. Reference www.edgwc.com |
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| North Manchester Municipal: average daily demand 1.0 mgd, capacity 1.8 mgd, source: deep wells. Reference www.edgwc.com |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Class 3 Activated Sludge; Wabash: average daily 3.0 mgd, capacity 4.0 mgd |
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| North Manchester: average daily 1.0 mgd, capacity 1.25 mgd |
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| references: |
www.edgwc.com/wcutilit.htm |
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| WELLS COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Bluffton, Ossian, Markle, Zanesville, Poneto, Vera Cruz, Uniondale municipal water services. |
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| Markle Water Utility: average daily demand 106,868 gal.; peak demand 154,000 gal.; monthly fee $17.49 min.; $484 tap fee; main size and pressure 12'' main and 52 PSI; Information provided by the town of Markle, August 2007 |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Bluffton, Ossian, Markle, Zanesville, Poneto, Vera Cruz, Uniondale municipal sewage services. |
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| Markle Waste Water Utility: average daily demand 0.200 mgd; peak demand 0.500 mgd; monthly fee $15.85 min.; $577.50 residential tap fee; Information provided by the town of Markle, August 2007 |
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| WHITLEY COUNTY: Water Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Columbia City Municipal Utilities: Capacity 3 MGD; 1.8 MGD excess |
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| Town of Churubusco Utilities: Capacity 180,000 gpd; 1.129 MGD excess |
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| Town of South Whitley Utilities: Capacity 170,000 gpd, 350,000 gpd excess |
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Sewer Treatment |
| Name of Provider, Capacity, Excess Capacity |
Columbia City Wastewater Treatment Plant: Capacity 1.9 MGD; .4 MGD excess |
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| Town of Churubusco Sewer Plant: Capacity 248,000 gpd; 505,000 gpd excess |
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| Town of South Whitley Wastewater Treatment Plant: Capacity 450,000 gpd, 230,000 gpd excess |
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| Tri-Lakes Regional Sewer District: Shriner Lake, Big Cedar Lake, Little Cedar Lake, Round Lake, Loon Lake: Capacity: 350,000 gpd; 102,500 gpd excess |
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| Town of Pierceton serving Pierceton and Larwill: Capacity 50,000 gpd; excess 50,000 gpd |
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| source: Whitley County EDC WhitleyBiz data |
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| Electric Power (data retrieved June 2007 or as indicated in the following) |
| County |
Company |
Area Served |
| Adams |
Indiana & Michigan, a subsidiary of AEP |
Decatur, Berne, Geneva, Monroe ; townships: Bear Creek, Blue Creek, Hartford, Jefferson, Kirkland, Monroe, Preble, Root, St Marys, Union, Wabash |
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| Allen |
Indiana & Michigan, a subsidiary of AEP |
most of Allen County, including Fort Wayne, New Haven, and Woodburn |
| Northeastern REMC |
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| United REMC |
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| Paulding Putnam Electric |
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| DeKalb |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co (NIPSCO) |
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| Indiana & Michigan, a subsidiary of AEP |
Butler, Hamilton; Townships: Butler, Fairfield , Concord, Fairfield, Franklin, Grant, Jackson, Keyser,Newville, Spencer, Stafford, Troy, Union, Wilmington |
| Noble County Rural Electric Membership |
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| Steuben County Rural Membership Corp |
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| Auburn Electric Municipal |
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| Garrett Municipal Utility |
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| Grant |
Indiana & Michigan Power |
Gas City, Upland, Fairmount, Fowlerton, Jonesboro, Swayzee, Sweetser, Van Buren; Townships: Center, Franklin, Mill, Monroe, Richland, Sims, Van Buren, Washington |
| Duke Energy |
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| Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMP) |
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| Huntington |
Duke Energy |
1/3 of the county(14 base load and 7 peaking stations) |
| United REMC, purchased on wholesale level through Wabash Valley Power Association (Touchstone Energy Cooperative) |
east county area (includes GM plant, Warren industrial area) |
| Indiana & Michigan, a subsidiary of AEP |
Mt Etna Townships: Clear Creek, Jackson, Jefferson, Lancaster, Polk, Salamonie, Wayne |
| Municipal, purchased by Indiana & Michigan |
Town of Warren |
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| LaGrange |
LaGrange Co REMC |
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| Northern Indiana Public Service Co (NIPSCO) |
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| Noble |
Noble REMC |
Noble |
| Indiana & Michigan, a subsidiary of AEP |
Albion, townships: Albion, Allen |
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| Steuben |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co (NIPSCO) |
Angola |
| Steuben County Rural Electric Membership Corp (REMC) |
rural Steuben |
| Indiana & Michigan, a subsidiary of AEP |
townships: York, Scott, Richland, Otsego, Hamilton |
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| Wabash |
Duke Energy |
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| Wabash County REMC |
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| Wells |
Bluffton Utilities |
Bluffton and spurs into rural areas |
| United REMC |
rural Wells |
| Indiana & Michigan Power |
Ossian, Uniondale, Poneto, Vera Cruz; townships: Bryant, Chester , Harrison, Jefferson, Lancaster, Nottingham, Rock Creek |
| Jay County REMC |
SE Wells, Adams (and Jay County) |
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| Whitley |
Duke Energy (supplies at wholesale, South Whitley distributes) |
South Whitley at wholesale) and SW Whitley County |
| Indiana Municipal Power (supplies, Col City distributes) |
Columbia City; Townships: Cleveland, Columbia, Jefferson, Richland, Smith, Thorncreek, Washington |
| Indiana Michigan Power |
Churubusco |
| Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corp (REMC) |
2 unbundled economic development rates and off-peak thermal storage options |
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| Electric Company Tariffs and Rates |
| Duke Energy: (per issuance November 2006) Site selection info: contact 1-800-688-0688 ext 1204 |
First 300 kWh |
0.082409 per kWh |
| Next 700 kWh |
0.072873 per kWh |
| Next 1500 Kwh |
0.061696 per kWh |
| Over 2500 kWh |
0.041179 per kWh |
| NIPSCO |
reference tariff rates at http//www.nipsco.com/rates/tariffs/e-rates/824.htm |
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| Noble REMC (per www.nobleremc.com retrieved 6/07) (Billing on Demand energy charges shown) |
Large Power (300 kWh or more)7/3/2007 Rate $100 month plus: |
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| first 200 hours |
.0450 per kWh plus power cost adj of .0117/kWh |
| next 200 hours |
.0400 per kWh plus power cost adj of .0117/kWh |
| over 400 hours |
.0350 per kWh plus power cost adj of .0117/kWh |
| Indiana & Michigan Power (AEP) |
reference tariff rates at https://www.indianamichiganpower.com/CustomerService/RatesAndTariffs/LegalTariffFilings/Indiana.aspx |
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| City of Auburn |
reference tariff rates at http//www.ci.auburn.in.us/departments/electric/electricratecode.htm (retrieved 7/07) |
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| Natural Gas |
| Name of Provider |
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| Adams |
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| Allen |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co-NIPSCO (NISource) |
| Northern Indiana Fuel and Light (NISource) |
| DeKalb |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co-NIPSCO (NISource) |
| Northern Indiana Fuel and Light (NISource) |
| Grant |
Indiana Gas, a division of Vectren Energy Delivery |
| Huntington |
Indiana Gas, a division of Vectren Energy Delivery |
| Northern Indiana Public Service Co-NIPSCO (NISource) (Roanoke area) |
| Lagrange |
Northern Indiana Fuel and Light (NISource) |
| Noble |
Northern Indiana Fuel and Light (NISource) |
| Steuben |
Northern Indiana Fuel and Light (NISource) |
| Wabash |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co-NIPSCO (NISource) |
| Wells |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co-NIPSCO (NISource) |
| Whitley |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co-NIPSCO (NISource) |
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| Reference Cost Schedules: |
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| NIPSCO |
http://www.nipsco.nisource.com/prodserv/nchoice/business.asp (retrieved 7/07) |
| Vectren |
http://www.vectren.com/web/holding/index_i.jsp |
| Northern Indiana Public Service Co (NIPSCO) (NISource) |
http://www.niflco.com/servicerates.htm |
| Telecommunications |
| # of Local Service Providers |
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| Allen |
All of Allen County has access to high speed internet service, including FIOS from Verizon. Note also that Centennial Wireless has a corporate HQ in Fort Wayne, as well as a sizeable Verizon presence. Local and long-distance carriers: Verizon, CenturyTel, AT&T, Bytec, KMC ElecomIndiana Data Center, Choice One, US Signal, INdigital telecom. There is the potential for redundancy in the network for all locations. |
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| Grant |
All of Grant County has access to high speed internet service. Phone Companies (note: all Digital Switching): AT&T Indiana (Marion, Gas City, Jonesboro); local and long distance, toll-free, internet service, mobile, most services, etc. AT&T serving smaller communities Upland, Matthews, Converse; Frontier Communications of Indiana (Fairmount and Fowlerton);Sweetser Telephone Co (including Internet access and long distance provider). Sprint (Van Buren); Upland Eastern Indiana WIFI. |
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| Huntington |
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| LaGrange |
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| Steuben |
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| Wabash |
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| Wells |
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| Whitley |
Centennial Wireless; Embarq; Verizon; J&K Communications |
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| Central Offices of Local Service Providers |
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| Switch Technology is Digital or Analog |
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| Fiber Service Provided |
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| Monitored Remotely or On-Site |
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| ISDN Availability |
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| ISDN Available from this Switch |
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| ADS2 Available from this Switch |
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| Central Office on Self-Healing Fiber Ring |
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| Dual Feed from 2 Separate Switching Offices Likely Available |
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| Points of Presence (POPs) of Long Distance Carriers |
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| Microwave or Hardwire |
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| Dual Fiber Fee from the Central Switching Office of the Local Exchange Carrier |
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| Diverse Routing Available |
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| Business Support Services (#) |
| Tool & Die |
there are numerous tool and die shops in every county in NEI |
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| Machine Shop |
there are numerous machine shops in every county in NEI |
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| Welding |
there are numerous welding services in every county in NEI |
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| Office Equipment Service & Repair |
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| Temporary Employment Services |
Adams, Allen, Dekalb, Grant, Huntington, Noble, |
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| United States Post Office (Including Performance Ratings) |
| Performance Ratings: (Q1 2007) 468xx: "95"; v(Q1 2006) 469xx "96" |
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