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Comments Due Jan. 8 on New Florence Study Area Waiver Petition

Comments are due Jan. 8, replies Feb. 9, on a waiver petition from New Florence Telephone to allow the merger of four commonly owned study areas in Missouri, said an FCC Wireline Bureau public notice posted Tuesday in docket 96-45.…

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The merging study areas are those of the New Florence Telephone Co., New London Telephone Co., Orchard Farm Telephone Co. and Stoutland Telephone Co. “Petitioners state that merging the study areas will provide more efficient operations, accounting, and regulatory compliance and will result in more operating funds to provide high-quality service,” the notice said.