Kentucky Public Service v. Cumberland Falls Highway Water District

HAYES, Judge:

The single issue in this appeal is whether the circuit court erred in concluding that KRS 278.015 and 807 KAR 5:068 permit a water district to automatically pass through to its ratepayers sums agreed to in settlement when those sums represent ar-rearages in water costs accrued over the 19 months preceding the district’s filing with the Public Service Commission (PSC) for the automatic increases. We find no error in the decision of the Franklin Circuit Court and affirm its decision.

The facts precipitating this appeal are simple and undisputed. Appellee’s wholesale water supplier,…