WATER/RSK/FLC/JPT/MKX/jlj

Decision 07-08-022 August 23, 2007

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Application of John W. Richardson, Receiver, for Arrowhead Manor Water Company, Inc., U-347-W, to sell and the County of San Bernardino County Service Area 70 Improvement Zone, CG to buy the water system located in San Bernardino County.

Application 07-04-016 (Filed April 25, 2007)

O P I N I O N

Summary

Pursuant to Public Utilities Code §§ 851-854, this decision grants authority to John W. Richardson, the court-appointed receiver, (Receiver) to transfer the control of Arrowhead Manor Water Company, Inc. (Arrowhead) to the County of San Bernardino County Service Area 70 Improvement Zone CG (District). By Application No. (A.) 07-04-016 filed April 25, 2007, the Receiver is seeking Commission authorization to sell and transfer ownership of the Arrowhead to the District. Arrowhead is a Class D water utility servicing 331 customers in unincorporated Community of Cedar Glen located one mile southeast of Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino County. The Commission's Division of Water and Audits (Division) has investigated the proposed transfer and recommends approval. This proceeding is closed.