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MERIWETHER LEWIS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MERIWETHER LEWIS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (EIN 62-0292655)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2012-11-14
IRS object ID
201203199349306040
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-11-14T16:26:18-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620808829EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WINNETT ASSOCIATES PLLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 745AddressLine1
CitySHELBYVILLECity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37162ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620292655EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERIWETHER LEWIS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlMERINameControl
Phone9317293558Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 240AddressLine1
CityCENTERVILLECity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37033ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameHAROLD G WOMBLEName
TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOTitle
Phone9317293558Phone
Date Signed2012-11-13DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePATRICK R LILEName
PTINP01067422PTIN
Phone9316847142Phone
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 240AddressLine1
CityCENTERVILLECity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37033ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteWWW.MLEC.COMWebSite
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State Legal DomicileTNStateLegalDomicile
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body13NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members12NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees90TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Investment Income Current Year158097InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year52840OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year59063OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year81825328TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
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Salaries Etc Current Year1314732SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
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Other Expense Prior Year78661234OtherExpensePriorYear
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Revenues Less Expenses CY1790473RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Total Liabilities BOY62406340TotalLiabilitiesBOY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY37244247NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionRURAL ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION TO 33,733 MEMBERS LOCATED IN HICKMAN, HOUSTON, HUMPHREYS, LEWIS AND PERRY COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.Description
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
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Telephone Number9317293558TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line11625 HIGHWAY 100AddressLine1
CityCENTERVILLECity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37033ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (21 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
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GENE W DEPRIEST
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L REED DREADEN
DIRECTOR4.90X951603848
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TOMMY GRAHAM
DIRECTOR3.20X1998404377
LARRY D MAYBERRY
DIRECTOR2.70X127280943
JEFFREY D PEERY DDS
DIRECTOR3.20X2330200
DAVID WAYNE QUALLS
DIRECTOR1.50X1357600
CASS RYE
DIRECTOR1.30X2120200
BILL WEBB
DIRECTOR2.40X2000204340
JOHNNIE RUTH ELROD
DIRECTOR5.90X1212400
ZACHARY HUTCHENS
DIRECTOR2.50X2000203797
KEITH CARNAHAN
DIRECTOR4.60X2000204353
HAROLD G WOMBLE
PRESIDENT AND CEO50.00198120072992X
GRADY R JAMES
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PAMELA G BLACKWELL
CORPORATE SECRETARY43.0056176034941X
LARRY STRINGER
VP OF SUPPORT SERVICES40.00101773040296X
MIRANDA MCCALEB
VP OF EMPLOYEE/MEMBER SERV45.0096966040471X
KEN LITTLE
VP OF ENGINEERING50.00107807038803X
JOHN L WILLIAMS
GENERAL COUNSEL5.001995200X
EDWARD W GREENWELL
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Formers Listed0FormersListed
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

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DAVIS ELLIOTT CO INC
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ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K6NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

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POLE RENTALS5311901179895$1,179,895
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Total1314732Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Total52609Total

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Total17649Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising Advertising

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Total48920Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Occupancy Occupancy

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Total355731Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total39269Total

Interest Interest

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Total2495395Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total4298224Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total78537Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
COST OF POWER PURCHASED56447501
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE -3788240
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE -3401306
CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS EXPEN2150858

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Total2252093Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total76846396Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY17082340BOY
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY62406340BOY
EOY67360503EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Paid In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PaidInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFund

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY134610BOY
EOY134005EOY

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY39426169BOY
EOY37110242EOY

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY101967119BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses1790473ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-4107005ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee0AuditCommittee
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Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1006821OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value1006821BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6901003OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1563178Depreciation
Book Value5337825BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis19510092OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation6807000Depreciation
Book Value12703092BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis107067589OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation37434923Depreciation
Book Value69632666BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings88680404TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (9 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
PREPAYMENTS - INSURANCE, DUES, MAINTENANCE25938
INTEREST RECEIVABLE30194
POLE RENTAL FEES RECEIVABLE608499
RECEIVABLES FROM MEMBERS FOR CONSERVATION LOANS2291770
REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT - ANSWER QUICK1250
DEFERRED WORK PLAN CHARGES91181
STORES EXPENSE UNDISTRIBUTED637
ACCRUED UTILITY REVENUE2278673
OTHER DEFERRED CHARGES94197
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets5422339TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
POST RETIREMENT BENEFITS OTHER THAN PENSION$16,698,869
CONSERVATION ADVANCES - TVA$2,385,656
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$3,088,362
TRUSTEES DEFERRED COMPENSATION$205,603
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts22378490TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue78636869TotalRevenue
Total Expenses76846396TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year1790473ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other-$4,107,005OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-4107005TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-2316532ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt78636869TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Not Rptd F9900RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal78636869RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99078636869TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt76846396TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal76846396ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99076846396TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:Identifier
ExplanationAMORTIZATION OF ACTURIAL LOSS-POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION 205,600. NET CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS -605. ACTUARIAL GAIL(LOSS)-POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION -4,312,000. TOTAL TO SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8: -4,107,005.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonHAROLD G WOMBLENamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org179791BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org18329OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org51603DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org21389NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org271112TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 4BReturnReference
ExplanationDEFERRAL OF COMPENSATION MAY BE MADE BY THE CEO THROUGH A DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN UNAVAILABLE TO OTHER EMPLOYEES. THE COOPERATIVE DOES NOT MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO, NOR INCUR ANY OTHER COSTS OF, THE PLAN.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonDEBBIE QUALLSNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipFAMILY MEMBER OF DIRECTOR WAYNE QUALLSRelationship
Amount Of Transaction39705AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionPAID EMPLOYEE COMPENSATIONDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS. ALL MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE GOVERNING BODY OF MLEC).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS ARE ASSIGNED TO DISTRICT'S BASED ON THE LOCATION OF THEIR SERVICE. EACH DISTRICT'S MEMBERS ELECT REPRESENTATIVES TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DIRECTORS SERVE FOUR YEAR TERMS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHANGES TO THE BY-LAWS AS WELL AS ANY SALE OR TERMINATION OF THE COOPERATIVE WOULD HAVE TO BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS SUBMITTAL TO THE IRS. THE FORM IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ADETERMINATION OF THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD AND INCLUDES COMPARABILITY DATA. THE PROCESS IS DELIBERATIVE AND THE RESULTS ($ AND EFFECTIVE DATE) ARE DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL MEMBERS ARE FURNISHED A COPY OF THE "BY-LAWS AND RULES AND REGULATIONS" UPON APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP, OR UPON REQUEST. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE FURNISHED AS A SUMMARY IN THE ANNUAL REPORT (WITH NARRATIVE) IN THE TENNESSEE MAGAZINE. ADDITIONAL DETAIL IS FURNISHED UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:AMORTIZATION OF ACTURIAL LOSS-POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION 205,600. NET CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS -605. ACTUARIAL GAIL(LOSS)-POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION -4,312,000. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -4,107,005.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: