ALJ/VDR/jt2 Date of Issuance 10/19/2009

Decision 09-10-018 October 15, 2009

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Application of John W. Richardson as Receiver for the Ponderosa Sky Ranch Water System (U49W) to Sell and Transfer the Water System in Tehama County to Sky View County Water District.

Application 09-07-019 (Filed July 20, 2009)

DECISION APPROVING SALE OF PONDEROSA SKY RANCH WATER SYSTEM

1. Summary

We approve the application by John W. Richardson, in his capacity as Receiver of the water system known as Ponderosa Sky Ranch Water System (Seller), and Sky View County Water District, a newly formed community service district (Buyer), to sell and transfer that system to Buyer and to relieve Seller of any public utility responsibilities related to the system, upon compliance with the conditions of our Order.

Application 09-07-019 is closed.