Docket No:  UM 1635 Docket Name:  NW NATURAL MECHANISM FOR RECOVERY OF ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION COSTS Submit Public Comment * This docket is a contested case. See the Internal Operating Guidelines and OAR 860-001 Subject Company:  NORTHWEST NATURAL              See also:  ADV 18   UG 404 In the Matter of NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW NATURAL Mechanism for Recovery of Environmental Remediation Costs. See Order No. 12-437, page 31, found at http://apps.puc.state.or.us/orders/2012ords/12-437.pdf Filing Date:  11/16/2012       Order:  15-276 Order Signed:  9/11/2015   Email Service List (semi-colon delimited)      Email Service List (comma delimited)   If you experience problems with the above 'Email Service List' links, please try one of these: Service List Popup (semi-colon delimited)     Service List Popup (comma delimited)

ACTIONS SERVICE LIST SCHEDULE Public Comments Sort By Date        Sort By Type Date: 7/30/2020 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description UG 404 is 2020 amortization  Date: 3/23/2018 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description NW NATURAL's compliance filing, updating the Commission on the operation of the Site Remediation and Recovery Mechanism. Filed by Mark R. Thompson.  Date: 7/28/2017 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description Please see UG 330 for 2017 Amortization.  Date: 4/1/2016 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description Last used service list  Date: 3/11/2016 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW Natural's OPUC Advice No. 15-03B Amended Compliance Filing filed by Mark R. Thompson.   Date: 3/8/2016 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description NW NATURAL's Request to Change the Service List, changing the email addresses of Lisa Rackner and Adam Lowney to dockets@mrg-law.com; Filed by Wendy McIndoo.  Date: 2/23/2016 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635 Ph II, UM 1706--ALJ Patrick Power issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION GRANTED. Copies served 2/23/16.  Date: 2/22/2016 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description CUB's Notice of Change to Service List, removing Sommer Moser.  Date: 2/19/2016 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NW NATURAL's Motion for Extension of Time to File Amended Compliance Filing; Expedited Consideration Requested; Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 1/26/2016 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   16-030    Description Order No. 16-030 signed by Michael Grant, Chief Administrative Law Judge; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 01/27/16.  Date: 1/26/2016 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   16-029    Description UM 1635 Ph II, UM 1706--Order No. 16-029, signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; DISPOSITION: ORDER NO. 15-049 CLARIFIED AND AFFIRMED. Copies served to UM 1635 and UM 1706 service lists on 1/27/16.  Date: 1/20/2016 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Request for Payment of Issue Fund Grant; Filed by Tommy A. Brooks. Confidential to locked cabinet #703(2).  Date: 1/4/2016 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   16-001    Description Order No. 16-001, signed by Michael Grant, Chief Administrative Law Judge, Administrative Hearings Division; DISPOSITION: PROPOSED BUDGET FOR ISSUE FUND GRANT APPROVED. Copies served 1/5/16.  Date: 12/23/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Proposed Issue Fund Budget; Filed by Tommy A. Brooks.  Date: 12/17/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NWIGU's Letter stating that they do not intend to file an all party reply breif; filed by Chad Stokes.   Date: 12/17/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF's Cross-Reply Brief; Filed by Stephanie Andrus.   Date: 12/17/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's letter stating that they do not intend to file an all-party reply brief; Filed by Sommer Moser.   Date: 12/17/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635 Ph. II, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Reply Brief; Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 11/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--CUB's Response Brief; Filed by Sommer Moser.  Date: 11/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NWIGU's Response to NW Natural's Opening Brief; Filed by Tommy A. Brooks.  Date: 11/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF's Opening Brief Re: Compliance Filing; Filed by Stephanie S. Andrus.  Date: 11/25/2015 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-330; Filed by Sommer Moser. Qualified person thereunder to receive Confidential and Highly Confidential information: Sarah Ryan-Knox.  Date: 10/29/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Opening Brief; Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 10/13/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--ALJ Patrick Power issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum; Copies served 10/13/15.  Date: 9/24/2015 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies served 9/24/15. CONFERENCE scheduled 10/13/2015 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 201 HIGH ST SE, STE 100 Law Judge: POWER, PATRICK   Date: 9/22/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NWN's Certificate of Service for its UM 1635/UM 1706/Advice No. 15-03 - ADV 18 - Replacement Compliance Filing filed by Shannon L. Seagondollar.  Date: 9/21/2015 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW Natural's OPUC Advice No. 15-03A / ADV 18 - UM 1635/UM 1706 Order No 15-049-Redacted Replacement Compliance Filing filed by Mark R. Thompson. (See also 3/31/15 filing). Confidential to locked cabinet envelope #703(1).  Date: 9/11/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-276    Description UM 1635 Ph II, UM 1706--Order No. 15-276, signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; DISPOSITION: STIPULATION ADOPTED. Copies served to UM 1635 and UM 1706 service lists on 9/11/15.   Date: 8/12/2015 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706-NOTICE OF STATUS CONFERENCE. Copies served 8/12/15. (See previous Ruling action entry for electronic version). STATUS CONFERENCE scheduled 8/31/2015 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 201 HIGH ST, STE 100 If dial in needed, contact AHD at puc.hearings@state.or.us or 503-378-6678 to obtain dial in number and reserve a port. Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL   Date: 8/12/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635, UM 1706-ALJ Patrick Power issues Memorandum and Notice of 8/31/15 Status Conference; Copies served 8/15/15. STATUS CONFERENCE scheduled 8/31/2015 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 201 HIGH ST, STE 100 If dial in needed, contact AHD at puc.hearings@state.or.us or 503-378-6678 to obtain dial in number and reserve a port. Reporter: DIGITAL  Date: 8/3/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Status Report on behalf of the Parties; Filed by Lisa Rackner.   Date: 7/31/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's, STAFF's, CUB's, and NWIGU's Joint Brief in Support of Stipulation to Amend Order No. 15-049; Filed by Lisa Rackner. (See Stipulation action entry for electronic version).  Date: 7/31/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Please see UG 297, Advice No. 15-11 for 2015 Schedule 182 and 183 PGA related filings.  Date: 7/31/2015 Action:  STIPULATION      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's, STAFF's, CUB's, and NWIGU's Stipulation to Amend Order No. 15-049 and Joint Brief in Support of Stipulation; Filed by Lisa Rackner on behalf of the parties.  Date: 7/2/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: SCHEDULE MODIFIED; PREHEARING CONFERENCE CANCELED. Copies served on 7/2/15.   Date: 7/1/2015 Action:  MOTION      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF's Motion to Amend Procedural Schedule; Filed by Johanna Riemenschneider for Stephanie S. Andrus.  Date: 6/18/2015 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed by Zack Kravitz. Qualified persons thereunder to receive Confidential and Highly Confidential information: Zack Kravitz and Shannon Seagondollar.  Date: 6/17/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--ALJ Shani Pines issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum; Copies served 6/17/15.  Date: 6/16/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--Staff's Status Report on behalf of the parties regarding stipulation and brief re: reconsideration; Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 6/3/2015 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies served 6/3/15. CONFERENCE scheduled 6/17/2015 10:00 AM City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM, 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DR SE If Dial in needed contact AHD at puc.hearings@state.or.us or 503-378-6678 to reserve a port and obtain dial in number. Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: PINES, SHANI   Date: 6/1/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: REQUEST TO WITHDRAW APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION GRANTED. Copies served 6/1/15.  Date: 5/29/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Request to Withdraw Application for Reconsideration and/or Clarification. Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 5/26/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF's Letter regarding request for reconsideration; Filed by Stephane S. Andrus.  Date: 5/21/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF's e-mail correspondence to ALJ Pines requesting additional time for parties discuss the motion for reconsideration; Rec'd from Stephanie Andrus 5/21/15. Copy served to parties 5/26/15 by AHD.  Date: 5/19/2015 Action:  PROTEST/EXCEPTION/OBJECTION      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--CUB's Comments in opposition; Filed by Bob Jenks.  Date: 5/15/2015 Action:  STAFF REPORT      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--Staff Report for May 19, 2015 Public Meeting (Item No. 1); Filed by Stephanie Andrus and Judy Johnson.   Date: 5/11/2015 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--CUB Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder to receive confidential information: Gabriel Walsh and Lori Horowitz; Persons qualified thereunder to receive highly confidential information: Gabriel Walsh and Lori Horowitz.   Date: 5/1/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635,Ph II, UM 1706-ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLY GRANTED; PARTIES INSTRUCTED TO CONFER. Copies served 5/1/15.  Date: 4/29/2015 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Request for Change to Service list, adding Zachary Kravitz. Filed by Shannon L. Seagondollar.  Date: 4/24/2015 Action:  NOTICE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF Notice of Substituion of Counsel, replacing Jason Jones with Stephanie Andrus, filed by Karen Tofte.  Date: 4/22/2015 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Reply in Support of Application for Reconsideration; Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 4/22/2015 Action:  MOTION      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Motion for Leave to File Reply; Filed by Lisa Rackner.  Date: 4/17/2015 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--STAFF's Errata to Response to Application for Reconsideration and/or Clarification; Filed by Stephanie S. Andrus.  Date: 4/15/2015 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UM 1635 Ph. II, UM 1706-Staff's Response to Application and/or Reconsideration for Clarification; Filed by Stephanie Andrus. (See also 4/17/15 Errata).  Date: 4/15/2015 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--CUB's Response to NW Natural's Motion for Reconsideration; Filed by Sommer Templet.   Date: 4/15/2015 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NWIGU's Response to NW Natural's Application for Reconsideration and/or Clarification; Filed by Tommy A. Brooks.  Date: 4/2/2015 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW Natural's Request re Change to Service List to remove Kelley Miller's name from service list; filed by Wendy McIndoo.  Date: 4/1/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description UM 1635 Ph. II, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Certificate of Service for confidential portion of 3/31/15 compliance filing.  Date: 3/31/2015 Action:  RECONSIDERATION      Description UM 1635 Ph. II/1706 NW NATURAL's Application for Reconsideration and or Clarification; Filed by Lisa F. Rackner. Responses due 4/15/15 Order Due 6/1/15  Date: 3/31/2015 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description UM 1635 Ph. II, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Compliance filing to Order No. 15-049; Filed by Mark R. Thompson. Confidential Exhibit D rec'd. 4/2/15, and is located in locked cabinet, Env. No. 703. (See also 9/21/15 filing).  Date: 3/20/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description UM 1635 (Ph II), UM 1706--ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED. Copies served 3/20/15.  Date: 3/19/2015 Action:  MOTION      Description UM 1635, UM 1706--NW NATURAL's Petition for Extension of Time (Expedited Consideration Requested) for deadline to file compliance required by Order No. 15-049 filed by Lisa F. Rackner.   Date: 3/10/2015 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description CUB's Change to Service List, removing G. Catriona McCracken and adding Sommer Templet. Filed by G. Catriona McCracken.  Date: 2/20/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description OFFICIAL NOTICE taken of Docket UG 221 record. (See Order 15-049 at 4, fn 7.)  Date: 2/20/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-049    Description UM 1635 Ph II, UM 1706--Order No. 15-049, signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen Bloom; DISPOSITION: ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION MECHANISM ADOPTED; DOCKET NO. UM 1706 STIPULATION ADOPTED. Copies electronically served to dockets UM 1635 and UM 1706 2/20/15. (See also Order No. 16-029).  Date: 1/28/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-033    Description Order No. 15-033 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 1/29/15 (after 5 pm).  Date: 1/23/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Request for Payment of Phase II Issue Fund Grant filed by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 1/26/15. (Confidential Exhibit A is located in locked cabinet, env. no. 601(4)).  Date: 8/8/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--NW NATURAL's Closing Brief; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 8/13/14.  Date: 8/8/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--STAFF's Post-Hearing Brief; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 8/8/14.  Date: 8/8/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--NWIGU's Post-Hearing Brief; Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 8/12/14.  Date: 8/8/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--CUB's Post-hearing Brief; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 8/12/14.  Date: 8/7/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-283    Description Order No. 14-283 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 8/8/14.  Date: 8/1/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Please see UG 270 for adjustments to Schedule 184 for 2014, Advice No. 14-17.  Date: 7/29/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Phase II Request for Final Payment; filed electronically by Bob Jenks. Hard copy rec'd 7/31/14. (CONFIDENTIAL Attachment located in locked cabinet, env. no. 601(3)).  Date: 7/15/2014 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description Ph II--NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF 7-23-14 & 7-24-14 Hearing; Copies electronically served 7/15/14.  Date: 7/14/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Ph II--NWIGU's letter to ALJ Pines regarding witness Gorman and Hearing; filed electronically by Chad Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 7/16/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Ph II--NWIGU's Statement that it waives cross-examination in this matter; Filed electronically by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 7/14/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--NWIGU's Prefiled Exhibit List; Filed electronically by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 7/14/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Ph II--NW NATURAL's Statement that it waives cross examination of all witnesses in this case; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 7/14/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Ph II--STAFF's Statement that it does not intend to cross-examine any witnesses in this case; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 7/9/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--STAFF's list of prefiled exhibits; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 7/9/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--CUB's List of Exhibits to be entered into the record; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 7/14/14.  Date: 7/9/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Ph II--CUB's statement it is not requesting to cross examine any witnesses; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken.  Date: 7/2/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--CUB's Pre-Hearing Brief; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 7/7/14.  Date: 7/2/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--NW NATURAL's Pre-Hearing Brief; Filed electronically by Adam Lowney. Hard copy rec'd 7/8/14.  Date: 7/2/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--PGE's Pre-Hearing Brief; Filed electronically by J. Richard George. Hard copy rec'd 7/7/14.  Date: 7/2/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--NWIGU's Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 7/7/14.  Date: 7/2/2014 Action:  BRIEF      Description Ph II--STAFF's Prehearing Brief filed by Jason W. Jones. Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 7/2/14.  Date: 7/1/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13--030; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder to receive confidential information: Jordan Bailey; Persons qualified thereunder to receive highly confidential information: Sommer Templet and Jordan Bailey. Hard copy rec'd 7/3/14.  Date: 5/29/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--NW NATURAL's Rebuttal Testimony of C. Alex Miller (NWN/900-901, Miller); Filed electronically by Mark R. Thompson. Hard copy rec'd 5/30/14.  Date: 5/29/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--CUB's Rebuttal Testimony (CUB/300, Jenks); Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 6/2/14.  Date: 5/29/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Ph II--NWIGU's letter stating it will not be filing rebuttal testimony. Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 6/2/14. Certificate of Service rec'd in hard copy 6/9/14.  Date: 5/29/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--STAFF's Joint Rebuttal Testimony of Judy Johnson and Brian Bahr (Staff/300-301, Johnson-Bahr); Filed by Kay Barnes; Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 5/29/14.   Date: 5/14/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Ph II--ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling; DISPOSITON: MOTION GRANTED. Copies electronically served 5/14/14.  Date: 5/13/2014 Action:  MOTION      Description Ph II--NW NATURAL's Motion to Amend Procedural Schedule; Expedited Consideration Requested; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 5/15/14.  Date: 5/2/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--NWIGU's Errata Response Testimony and Exhibit of Michael P. Gorman (NWIGU/200-201, Gorman); Refiled electronically by Tommy A. Brooks 5/2/14 to correct exhibit numbering. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/14.  Date: 5/2/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--NWIGU's Response Testimony and Exhibit of Michael P. Gorman (NWIGU/100-101, Gorman); Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. (see amended filing 5/2/14 to correct exhibit numbering).  Date: 5/2/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--CUB's Response Testimony of Bob Jenks (CUB/200, Jenks); Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/14.  Date: 5/2/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--STAFF's Response Testimony of Judy Johnson and Brian Bahr (Staff/ 200-203, Johnson-Bahr); Filed by Kay Barnes; Hard copy and electronic version rec'd 5/2/14. (CONFIDENTIAL portions of 201 and 202 are located in locked env no. 601(2)).  Date: 4/17/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-137    Description Order No. 14-137 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 4/17/14.  Date: 4/14/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Phase II Proposed Issue Fund Budget filed by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 4/16/14.  Date: 3/20/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Ph II--NW NATURAL's Direct Testimony of C. Alex Miller (NWN/800, Miller); Filed electronically by Mark R. Thompson. Hard copy rec'd 3/21/14.  Date: 2/27/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-071    Description Order No. 14-071 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 2/28/14.  Date: 2/19/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Request for an Issue Fund Grant & Proposed Budget filed electronically by Bob Jenks; hard copy rec'd 2/21/14.  Date: 2/12/2014 Action:  NOTICE      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Notice of Exparte Communication on behalf of ALJ Shani Pines; Copies electronically served 2/12/14.  Date: 2/6/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder: Sara Althoff. Hard copy rec'd 2/10/14.  Date: 2/6/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Ph II--Chief ALJ Michael Grant on behalf of ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling adopting schedule; Notice of Contested Case Rights pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached. Copies electronically served 2/6/14.  Date: 2/4/2014 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description Ph II--NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF (2-5-14) PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served 2/4/14.  Date: 2/4/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE CORRESPONDENCE      Description ALJ Shani Pines' reply to Parties' proposed dates for procedural schedule; sent to parties electronically 2/4/14.  Date: 1/31/2014 Action:  MOTION      Description Parties' Joint proposed procedural schedule and request to cancel 2/5/14 prehearing conference; Rec'd electronically from Adam Lowney 1/31/14. (See 2/4/14 Law Judge Correspondence for electronic version).  Date: 1/8/2014 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description Ph II--NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served 1/8/14. (SEE Cancellation issued 2/4/14). CONFERENCE scheduled 2/5/2014 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM, 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DR SE If dial in needed, contact AHD at 503-378-3943 or puc.hearings@state.or.us to reserve a port and obtain dial in number. Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: PINES, SHANI  Date: 12/6/2013 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF (12-10-13) PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served 12/6/13.  Date: 12/6/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: EXPEDITED MOTION TO SUSPEND PREHEARING CONFERENCE GRANTED. Copies electronically served 12/6/13.  Date: 12/5/2013 Action:  MOTION      Description CUB's Motion to Suspend Prehearing Conference; Expedited Consideration Requested. Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 12/9/13.  Date: 12/5/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Phase II--ALJ Shani Pines issues Memorandum with phase II issues for consideration; Copies electronically served 12/5/13.  Date: 11/22/2013 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served 11/22/13. (SEE CANCELLATION issued 12/6/13). CONFERENCE scheduled 12/10/2013 1:00 PM City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM., 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DR SE Contact AHD at 503-378-6678 or puc.hearings@state.or.us to reserve a port and obtain dial in number if needed. Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: PINES, SHANI  Date: 11/18/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-424    Description Order No. 13-424, signed by Commissioners John Savage, Stephen M. Bloom, and Susan K. Ackerman; DISPOSITION: STIPULATIONS REJECTED; FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ORDERED. Copies electronically served 11/18/13.  Date: 10/15/2013 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description UG 263, UM 1635--NW NATURAL's Tariff Filing with effective date of 11/1/13; Filed electronically by Onita R. King. Hard copy rec'd 10/16/13. (See Advice No. 13-21 for electronic version).  Date: 10/14/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-369    Description Order No. 13-369 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 10/15/13.  Date: 10/8/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum and Ruling; DISPOSITION: DOCKET OPENED; SCHEDULE ADOPTED. Copies electronically served 10/8/13. (See previous action entry for electronic version).  Date: 10/8/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum and Ruling; DISPOSITION: DOCKET OPENED (UG 263); SCHEDULE ADOPTED. Copies electronically served 10/8/13.  Date: 10/7/2013 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description Joint Parties' Revised Response to Bench Requests issued 9/17/13; Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner on behalf of the parties. Hard copy rec'd 10/9/13.  Date: 10/2/2013 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF TELEPHONE PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served 10/2/13. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE scheduled 10/7/2013 3:00 PM Contact AHD at 503-378-6678 or puc.hearings@state.or.us to reserve a port and obtain dial in number by noon 10/7/13. Room: VIA TELEPHONE-VALLEY Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: PINES, SHANI   Date: 9/30/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Request for Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed by Tommy A Brooks; hard copy rec'd 10/2/13. Confidential Attachment to locked cabinet #601(1).  Date: 9/20/2013 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description Joint Parties' Response to Bench Requests issued 9/17/13; Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner on behalf of the parties. Hard copy with CDs rec'd 9/24/13.  Date: 9/17/2013 Action:  COMMISSION RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Bench Request; Copies served electronically 9/17/13.  Date: 9/11/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Highly Confidential Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder to receive confidential and highly confidential information: William Mosely. Hard copy rec'd 9/13/13.  Date: 9/6/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NW NATURAL's Direct Testimony of C. Alex Miller (NWN/600, Miller), and Robert Wyatt (NWN/700, Wyatt); Filed electronically by Mark R. Thompson. Hard copy rec'd 9/9/13.   Date: 8/28/2013 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description NW NATURAL's change to persons entitled to receive confidential information under the protective order and request for change to service list, removing Amie Jamieson. Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 8/29/13. (See previous action entry for electronic version).  Date: 8/28/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description NW NATURAL's change to persons entitled to receive confidential information under the protective order, removing Amie Jamieson. Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 9/3/13.   Date: 8/27/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Notice of Change to Persons Bound by Protective Order, removing Kaylie Klein; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. 8/29/13.   Date: 8/15/2013 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF 9/4/13 HEARING; Copies electronically served 8/15/13.  Date: 8/15/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling on behalf of ALJ Shani Pines; DISPOSITION: PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE SUSPENDED. Copies electronically served 8/15/13.  Date: 8/7/2013 Action:  STIPULATION      Description Attachment A to Rate Spread Stipulation; Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 7/12/13. (See also 7/11/13 Stipulation filing).  Date: 8/7/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Stipulating Parties' Joint Testimony in Support of Stipulations (Joint Parties/100, with Attachment); Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 8/9/13.  Date: 7/25/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-275    Description Order No. 13-275 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 7/25/13.  Date: 7/19/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB Request for Final Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Bob Jenks. Hard copy rec'd 7/22/13. Confidential exhibits to locked cabinet, #601.  Date: 7/11/2013 Action:  STIPULATION      Description Joint Parties Prudence and Earnings Test Stipulation (NW Natural, Staff, CUB, and NWIGU); Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 7/12/13. (See also 8/7/13 attachment filing).  Date: 6/6/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Ruling, DISPOSITION: PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE AMENDED; Copies served electronically on 6/6/13.   Date: 6/5/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE CORRESPONDENCE      Description ALJ Pines e-mail correspondence to docket parties regarding schedule; copies sent electronically on 6/6/13.   Date: 5/28/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NW NATURAL's Reply Testimony of C. Alex Miller (NWN/500-503, Miller); Filed electronically by Vimla Mathi. Hard copy rec'd 5/29/13.  Date: 5/28/2013 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING OF HEARING; Copies electronically served 5/28/13. (See CANCELLATION 8/15/13). HEARING scheduled 9/4/2013 8:30 AM begin, 9/4/2013 4:00 PM end City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE, SALEM, OR Reporter: M. GAGER Law Judge: PINES, SHANI  Date: 5/21/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Highly Confidential Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified persons thereunder: Sommer Templet, and Kaylie Klein. Hard copy rec'd 5/23/13. (Qualified person designation for Kaylie Klein removed by 8/27/13 filing).  Date: 5/21/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Request for Change to Persons Bound by Protective Order, removing Erin Scheurer; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 5/23/13.  Date: 5/13/2013 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF HEARING; Copies electronically served 5/13/13. (SEE NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING OF HEARING issued 5/28/13). HEARING scheduled 6/19/2013 9:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE, SALEM, OR Reporter: M. GAGER Law Judge: PINES, SHANI  Date: 5/3/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description CUB's Opening Testimony of (CUB/100-101, Jenks); Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 5/6/13. Refiled electronically to include Exhibit 101 on 5/6/13. Hard copy of Exhibit 101 rec'd 5/8/13.  Date: 5/3/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Opening Testimony and Exhibits of Judy Johnson (Staff/100-102, Johnson); Filed electronically by Neoma Lane. Hard copy rec'd 5/3/13.  Date: 5/3/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NWIGU's Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibit of Michael C. Deen (NWIGU/100-101, Deen); Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'ed 5/6/13.  Date: 4/22/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-143    Description Order No. 13-143 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 4/22/13.  Date: 4/12/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Request for an Issue Fund Grant and Proposed Issue Fund Budget filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks; hard copy rec'd 4/15/13.   Date: 4/10/2013 Action:  STIPULATION      Description NW NATURAL's, STAFF's, CUB's, and NWIGU's Rate Spread Stipulation; Filed electronically by C. Alex Miller. Hard copy and original signature pages rec'd 4/15/13. (See also 8/7/13 filing of Attachment A).  Date: 4/9/2013 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description PGE's Request for change to service list, adding Jay Tinker and removing Randy Dahlgren; Filed electronically by J. Richard George. Hard copy rec'd 4/10/13.  Date: 3/29/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NW NATURAL's Testimony and Exhibits of C. Alex Miller (NWN/100-102, Miller); Robert Wyatt (NWN/200, Wyatt); Sandra K. Hart (NWN/300-301, Hart); and Andrew Middleton (NWN/400-404, Middleton); Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 4/1/13.   Date: 3/27/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-103    Description Order No. 13-103 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 3/28/13.  Date: 3/20/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Request for an Issue Fund Grant and Proposed Budget filed electronically by Bob Jenks; hard copy rec'd 3/22/13.  Date: 3/1/2013 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF COMMISSION WORKSHOP; Copies electronically served 3/1/13. HEARING scheduled 3/19/2013 12:00 PM begin, 3/19/2013 2:00 PM end. City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: PINES, SHANI   Date: 2/27/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Request for Change to Persons Bound by Protective Order, removing Gordon Feighner; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 2/28/13.  Date: 2/20/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description PGE's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by J. Richard George. Qualified persons thereunder: J. Richard George, Sheila Cox, and Quisha Light. Hard copy rec'd 2/21/13.  Date: 2/19/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description NWIGU's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea. Persons qualified thereunder to receive confidential information: Chad M. Stokes, Tommy A. Brooks, and Edward A. Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 2/20/13.  Date: 2/15/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description NW NATURAL's Signatory Pages related to Highly Confidential Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by Amie Jamieson. Persons qualified thereunder to receive Confidential and Highly Confidential Information: Lisa Rackner, Katherine McDowell, Amie Jamieson, Wendy McIndoo, Margaret Kirkpatrick, Robert Wyatt, Brody Wilson, Chris Schmitt, Mark R. Thompson, C. Alex Miller, Natasha Siores, and Cristian Kelley. Hard copy rec'd 2/19/13. (Qualified person designation for Amie Jamieson removed by 8/28/13 filing).  Date: 2/8/2013 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description NW NATURAL's Request for Change to Service List, adding Lisa Rackner and e-filing; Filed electronically by Amie Jamieson. Hard copy rec'd 2/11/13.  Date: 2/7/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum adopting schedule; Copies electronically served 2/7/13. Notice of Contested Case Rights, pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached to electronic version. [See 6/6/13 Ruling regarding schedule changes]  Date: 2/5/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-030; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified persons thereunder to receive Confidential Information: G. Catriona McCracken, Sommer Templet, Erin Scheurer, Bob Jenks, Gordon Feighner, and Nadine Hannan. Qualified persons thereunder to receive Highly Confidential Information: Bob Jenks. G. Catriona McCracken, Gordon Feighner, Nadine Hanhan, and Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 2/8/13. (Qualified person status for Gordon Feighner removed by 2/27/13 filing).(Confidential designation for Erin Scheurer removed by 5/21/13 filing)  Date: 2/5/2013 Action:  PROTECTIVE ORDER      Order No:   13-030    Description Highly Confidential Protective Order No. 13-030, signed by Michael Grant, Chief Administrative Law Judge; DISPOSITION: MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER GRANTED. Copies electronically served 2/5/13.  Date: 1/24/2013 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description Notice of Prehearing Conference served electronically on 1/24/13 and via U.S. Mail (to those without email addresses) to UM 1635, UG 221 and Gas service list. CONFERENCE scheduled 2/4/2013 10:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING ROOM - 1ST FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: PINES, SHANI   Date: 1/23/2013 Action:  MOTION      Description NW NATURAL's Motion for Modified Protective Order; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 1/28/13.   Date: 12/24/2012 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description ALJ Lisa D. Hardie issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum. Copies served electronically on 12/24/12. Notice of Contested Case Rights pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached.  Date: 12/20/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Petition to Intervene with contacts of J. Richard George and Randy Dahlgren; filed electronically by J. Richard George. Hard copy rec'd 12/24/12.   Date: 12/18/2012 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Notice of Intent to Request Issue Fund Grant; Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/12.  Date: 12/18/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USER'S Petition to Intervene with contacts of Chad M. Stokes and Tommy A. Brooks. Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/12.  Date: 12/12/2012 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB Notice of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Sommer Templet; hard copy rec'd 12/14/12.  Date: 12/12/2012 Action:  NOTICE      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Notice of Intervention, with contacts of G. Catriona McCracken, CUB Oregon Dockets, and Bob Jenks filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 12/14/12.  Date: 12/10/2012 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Hardie issues Memorandum(and Notice of Prehearing Conference) served electronically on 12/10/12 and via U.S. Mail (to those without email addresses) to UM 1635, UG 221 and Gas service list. (See previous 12/10/12 action entry for electronic version.)   Date: 12/10/2012 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description Notice of Prehearing Conference and Memorandum served electronically on 12/10/12 and via U.S. Mail (to those without email addresses) to UM 1635, UG 221 and Gas service list. CONFERENCE scheduled 12/21/2012 10:15 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: HARDIE, LISA   Date: 11/16/2012 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)      Description In the Matter of NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW NATURAL Mechanism for Recovery of Environmental Remediation Costs. See Order No. 12-437, page 31, found at http://apps.puc.state.or.us/orders/2012ords/12-437.pdf