WATER/VDR/RHG

Decision 02-11-015 November 7, 2002

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Investigation on the Commission's own motion into the operations, practices, rates and charges of the Hillview Water Company, Inc., a corporation, and Roger L. Forrester, the principal shareholder and president.

Investigation 97-07-018 (Filed July 16, 1997)

In the Matter of the Application of HILLVIEW WATER COMPANY, INC. U-194-W, for Authority to issue evidence of indebtedness (Promissory Note and Loan Agreement) and to grant security interest in its assets.

Application 00-10-043 (Filed October 19, 2000; amended March 15, 2001)

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