Comments sought on water company sale

BLANCHARD — The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is accepting written comments on the proposed sale of CDS Stoneridge Utilities’ water company in northern Idaho to JD Resort, Inc., an Idaho-based corporation.

The water system is located in the Stoneridge Community near Blanchard in Bonner County.

It consists of wells, water rights and a distribution system, along with a wastewater treatment plant, and provides service to approximately 354 residential customers and 15 commercial customers, including the residents of Stoneridge Golf and Residential Community as well as customers of Happy Valley Rancho Water.

The proposed purchase price is undisclosed.

The commission is accepting comments on the proposal through March 14. Go here to submit a comment electronically. Or go to the Commission’s web site, www.puc.idaho.gov, and click on the “Case Comment Form” under the “Water” heading. Please include the case number, SWS-W-18-01. Comments can also be submitted via fax to (208) 334-3762 or by mail to P.O. Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0074.

All documents related to this case are available here. Or go to the Commission’s web site, www.puc.idaho.gov, click on “Open Cases” under the “Water” heading and scroll down to case number SWS-W-18-01.