New Orleans Times-Picayune | Advocate (Jefferson Parish)
August 1, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE - - - BEFORE THE LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Magnolia Water Utility Operating Company, LLC, Ex Parte DOCKET NO. U- In Re: Magnolia Water Utility Operating Company, LLC - 2025 Formula Rate Plan Annual Report, Request for Adjustment of Water and Sewage Rates and Any Other Related Relief 2025 FORMULA RATE PLAN ANNUAL REPORT, REQUEST FOR ADJUSTMENT OF WATER AND SEWAGE RATES AND ANY OTHER RELATED RELIEF Name and Address of Party Making Filing: Magnolia Water Utility Operating Company, LLC 10761 Perkins Road Suite A Baton Rouge, LA 70810 Name, Address, Email Address, and Telephone Number of Attorney For Party Making Filing: Andrew B. Ezell EZELL LAW FIRM, LLC 10761 Perkins Rd., Ste. A Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70810 Telephone: (225) 763-2272 Facsimile: (225) 763-2273 Email: aezell@ezellfirm.com Statement of Action Sought: Applicant, Magnolia Water Utility Operating Company, LLC, requests that the Louisiana Public Service Commission take the following action: 1) Consider and implement rates to provide the following monthly rates for water and sewer customers: Water Tier I Rates by Meter Size 5/8 & 3/4": $21.93 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed; $3.40 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 1: $27.40 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $3.40 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 1.5: $109.64 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $3.40 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 2: $175.42 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $3.40 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 3: $328.91 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $3.40 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 4 or greater: $548.18 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $3.40 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed No Meter: $35.54 flat Tier II Rates by Meter Size 5/8 & 3/4": $43.88 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed; $5.68 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 1: $54.85 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $5.68 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 1.5: $219.33 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $5.68 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 2: $350.95 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $5.68 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 3: $658.00 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $5.68 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed 4 or greater: $1,096.67 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed $5.68 for each additional 1,000 gallons consumed No Meter: $71.50 flat Tier III Rates by Meter Size 5/8 & 3/4": $12.76 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed plus applicable third-party flow through rate 1: $15.96 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed plus applicable third-party flow through rate 1.5: $63.82 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed plus applicable third-party flow through rate 2: $102.04 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed plus applicable third-party flow through rate 3: $191.46 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed plus applicable third-party flow through rate 4 & 6: $319.10 for the first 2,000 gallons consumed plus applicable third-party flow through rate Wastewater Tier I Residential: $50.00 Commercial: Based upon formula specified in Title 51, Chapter 15, Section 1501, of the Louisiana State Sanitary Code Tier II Residential: $73.54 Commercial: Based upon formula specified in Title 51, Chapter 15, Section 1501, of the Louisiana State Sanitary Code (Schools Calculated on Tier 1 Residential Rate) Tier III Residential: $50.00 Commercial: Based upon formula specified in Title 51, Chapter 15, Section 1501, of the Louisiana State Sanitary Code 2) Consider and grant any other related relief. Magnolias filing may be viewed in the offices of the LPSC located at 602 North Fifth Street, Galvez Building, 12th Floor, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802, phone 225-342-4404, and on the LPSC website (www.lpsc.org). Date by Which a Party Who Desires to Participate In the Proceeding Must File Notice of Protest: August 25, 2026 196059-aug 1-1t $625.17
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