PSC Sets Intervention Deadline for Confluence Rivers Acquisition

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Published March 26th, 2026

Detected March 27th, 2026

Summary

The Missouri Public Service Commission has set an intervention deadline of April 15, 2026, for Confluence Rivers Utility Operating Company's application to acquire sewer system assets from Consolidated Public Water Supply District No. 1 of Knox County. The application also seeks a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to operate the acquired systems.

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The Missouri Public Service Commission (MO PSC) has established an intervention deadline of April 15, 2026, for Confluence Rivers Utility Operating Company's application to acquire sewer system assets from Consolidated Public Water Supply District No. 1 of Knox County. This action also includes a request for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) for Confluence Rivers to operate the acquired wastewater systems, which serve approximately 269 connections.

Interested parties, including individual citizens, must file applications to intervene with the MO PSC Secretary by April 15, 2026. Comments can also be submitted through the Commission's electronic filing system or by contacting the Office of the Public Counsel or the PSC Staff. This notice sets a procedural deadline for participation in the acquisition review process.

What to do next

File applications to intervene with the MO PSC Secretary by April 15, 2026.
Submit comments via the Commission's Electronic Filing and Information System (EFIS) or directly to the Office of the Public Counsel or PSC Staff.

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Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- March 26, 2026
Contact: Sarah Fontaine (573) 751-9300
PR-26-58

PSC Sets Intervention Deadline for Confluence Rivers Acquisition, CCN Requests JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.--- The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set an intervention deadline of April 15, 2026, in an application from Confluence Rivers Utility Operating Company, Inc. (Confluence Rivers) to acquire the sewer system assets of Consolidated Public Water Supply District No. 1 of Knox County (Knox County PWSD). It also requests a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) to operate and provide service to the public in the Knox County PSWD service area.
According to the application, filed March 24, 2026, Knox County PWSD owns three wastewater systems totaling approximately 269 connections and there are no other same or similar sewer service available in the areas served by Knox County PWSD.

Applications to intervene and participate in this case must be filed with the Secretary of the Missouri Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 360, Jefferson City, Mo. 65102-0360, or by using the Commission’s Electronic Filing and Information System (EFIS) at psc.mo.gov.

Individual citizens wishing to comment may click the link below, or contact either the Office of the Public Counsel (Governor Office Building, 200 Madison Street, Suite 650, P.O. Box 2230, Jefferson City, Mo. 65102-2230, telephone 866-922-2959, email mopco@opc.mo.gov) or the Public Service Commission Staff (P.O. Box 360, Jefferson City, Mo. 65102, telephone 800-392-4211, email pscinfo@psc.mo.gov). The Office of the Public Counsel is a separate state agency that represents the general public in matters before the Commission.