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CPUC Mulls Requiring More Pole Owner Data

The California Public Utilities Commission may vote Sept. 23 on an order requiring major pole owners AT&T, Frontier Communications and three electric companies to include "granular information" about electric and communications attachments in each of their databases, said a Friday…

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proposed decision in docket I-17-06-027. By requiring standardized attachment data, the CPUC “takes a major step forward in providing clearer insight into each pole’s safety, available capacity, and available physical space for access,” said the proposal. CPUC Administrative Law Judge Thomas Glegola decided Monday to extend by one week the deadline for comments on locations for California's planned middle-mile network (see 2108190046). The California Cable and Telecommunications Association requested more time in docket R.20-09-001. Comments are now due Sept. 3, replies Sept. 21.