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The Idaho Public Utilities Commission waived the FCC’s threshold requirements...

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission waived the FCC’s threshold requirements for Frontier Communications Northwest in an order Wednesday. The waiver will apply to the company’s Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, rate center numbering resources, the order said. “Frontier is deploying a new…

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VoIP switch and is requesting the issuance of a new local routing number (LRN),” the commission said (http://xrl.us/bnoiaa). “The issuance of an LRN requires that a full NXX code, comprised of 10,000 numbers, be opened in the rate center.” Frontier told the PUC it'll need only one numbers block, which translates into 1,000 numbers, and will return the rest, according to the order. The waiver “will not have any detrimental effect” on the rate center’s numbering, the commission said.