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| Docket | Company Name(s) | Type | Status | Last Order | Industry | Description | |
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| 220883 | HAROLD LEMAY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Less than statutory notice request for a general rate increase that would generate approximately $117,241 (3.8 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the LeMays of Grays Harbor and accepted by Grays Harbor County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $109.50 per ton/yard to $121.11 per ton at the Central Transfer Station. The company serves approximately 7,300 residential, 1,000 commercial, and 80 drop box garbage customers in Grays Harbor County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on August 1, 2021. | |
| 220882 | Sunrise Disposal, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase that would generate approximately $9,457(12.6% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the Regional board of Mayors. On April 1, 2021 the disposal fees increased from $138.60 per ton to $184.34 per ton at the Delano Transfer Station to become effective February 1, 2023. The company serves approximately 272 residential and commercial garbage customers in Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, and Okanogan Counties. The company's last general rate increase became effective on January 1, 2009. | |
| 220880 | Island Disposal, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice for a general rate increase that would generate approximately $134,000(4.6% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the Island County Commissioners. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $147.00 per ton to $153.76 per ton and from $155.00 per ton to $162.13 per ton at the Island County Coupeville Transfer Station. The company serves approximately 12,900garbage customers in Island County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2021. | |
| 220865 | Bainbridge Disposal, Inc | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase that would generate approximately $102,618 (1.13% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by King County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $104.00 per ton to $118.00 per ton at the Olympic View Transfer Station. The Company serves approximately 6,600 residential, commercial, and drop box customers in Bainbridge Island in King County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on February 1, 2017. | |
| 220862 | AMERICAN DISPOSAL COMPANY, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Less than statutory notice request for a general rate increase that would generate approximately $40,400 (4.1 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the King County Council. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $154.02 per ton to $168.68 per ton at all King County operated facilities. The company serves approximately 26,300 garbage customers in King County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on January 1, 2019. | |
| 220857 | MURREY'S DISPOSAL COMPANY, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase request that, as filed, will generate approximately $2,841,000 (5.6 percent) additional annual revenue for the collection of garbage, recycling, and yard waste services. The company provides regulated solid waste collection service to approximately 63,000 residential and 2,200 commercial customers in Pierce County. The company’s last general rate increase became effective on January 1, 2019. | |
| 220856 | Waste Management of Washington, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase that would generate approximately $64,000 (0.7% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the Waste to Energy (WTE) facility and Spokane County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $117.16 per ton to $120.56 per ton at the WTE facility [and from $112.00 per ton to $114.00 per ton/ at the transfer station]. The company serves approximately26,500 garbage customers in Spokane County. The company's last general rate increase became effective in March 2015. | |
| 220853 | Waste Management of Washington, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Request from the South Sound/Seattle business unit to retain up to 50 percent of the revenue received for the sale of recyclable commodities in accordance with the 2022-2023 King County Revenue Sharing Plan; and requested $1.13 increase (increase from a credit of $2.15 to a credit of $1.02) per month for residential recycling customers in King County. Also includes an increase to garbage rates due to a disposal fee increase at all King County Solid Waste facilities, which will increase from $154.02 to $168.68 per ton on January 1, 2023. The disposal fee increase would increase revenues by approximately $417,000 (4.0 percent). The company serves approximately 17,700 garbage, recycling, and yard waste customers in King County. The company’s last general rate case became effective March 1, 2021. | |
| 220852 | Waste Management of Washington, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase that would generate approximately $922,000 (5.5 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the Kitsap Board of Commissioners. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $104.00 per ton to $118.00 per ton at the Olympic View Transfer Station. The company serves approximately 52,000 garbage customers in Kitsap County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on February 1, 2013. | |
| 220851 | Torre Refuse & Recycling LLC | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase in Item 230, drop box disposal fees. On January 1, 2022, drop box disposal fees, set by Spokane County, at the North County Transfer Station will increase from $112.00 per ton to $114.00 per ton. Annual drop box disposal revenues and expenses would increase by approximately $500 (0.19 percent). The company serves approximately 200 drop box customers in Stevens County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on November 1, 2022. | |
| 220850 | Sanitary Service Company, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions decreasing the recycling commodity adjustment $1.14 (from a debit of $1.69 to a debit of $2.83) per month for residential recycling customers and a $0.38 decrease (from a debit of $0.52 per yard to a $0.90) per yard for multi-family recycling. These revisions also seek to recover increased cost of disposal fees set by Recycling and Disposal Services Inc. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $116.79 per ton to $128.24 per ton at the RDS transfer station. The Company serves approximately 28,000 customers in Whatcom County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2021. | |
| 220847 | HAROLD LEMAY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff Revision of $1.40 for an increase in commodity adjustment (from a credit of $0.55 to a debit of $0.85) per month for residential recycling customers and $1.40 decrease (from a credit of $0.55 to a debit of $0.85) per month for multi-family recycling customers for the RSA-1 service area above 142nd in Thurston County. Requested $1.63 increase (from a credit of $0.58 to a debit of $1.05) per month for residential recycling customers and proposed $1.56 decrease (from a credit of $0.57 to a debit of $0.99) per month for multi-family recycling customers for Joe's Refuse. The company serves approximately 15,700 residential and 290 multi-family recycling customers in Thurston and Lewis Counties. | |
| 220846 | Torre Refuse & Recycling LLC | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions to recover an increase that would generate approximately $37,000 (0.6% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the City of Spokane. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $113.86 per ton to $117.16 per ton at the Spokane Waste to Energy Plant, and disposal fees set by Spokane County will increase from $112.00 per ton to $114.00 per ton at county transfer stations. The company serves approximately 7,000 garbage customers in Spokane County. Commodity price adjustment requested $0.47 increase (credit increase from $0.54 to $1.01) per month for residential recycling customers. The company serves approximately 33,864 residential in Spokane County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on January 1, 2019. | |
| 220845 | Waste Management of Washington, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions increase that would generate approximately $746,000 (4.9% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the King County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $154.02 per ton to $168.68 per ton at the King County Solid Waste Disposal Facilities. Also includes a request to retain up to 50% percent of the revenue received for the sale or recyclable commodities in accordance with the King County Revenue Sharing Plan, and a $0.94 decrease (credit decrease from $1.91 to $0.97) per month for residential recycling customers in Snohomish County and $0.94 decrease (credit decrease from $1.81 to $0.87) per yard/month for multi-family recycling customers in King County. The company serves approximately 115,000 garbage and recycling customers in King and Snohomish Counties. | |
| 220844 | Pullman Disposal Service, Inc | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions that would generate approximately $63,000 (1.8 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by the Whitman County Council. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $114.00 per ton to $119.00 per ton at the Whitman County Transfer Station. The company serves approximately 9,600 garbage customers in Whitman County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on February 1, 2020. | |
| 220843 | Nooksack Valley Disposal, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions that would generate approximately $51,722(4.4% percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by Recycling and Disposal Services, Inc. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $116.79 per ton/yard to $128.24 per ton. The company serves approximately 2,450 residential recycling customers in Whatcom County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on January 1, 2015. | |
| 220835 | HAROLD LEMAY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Proposed Commodity adjustment requesting $1.39 increase (debit increase from a credit of $0.52 to $0.87) per month for residential recycling customers and for multi-family the increase $0.63 (debit increase from a credit of $0.14 to $0.49) per month. The company serves approximately 63,300 residential customers and 14,000 multi-family customers in Thurston County. | |
| 220832 | HAROLD LEMAY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions requesting $1.31 change (debit increase from a credit of $0.52 to $0.79) per month for residential recycling customers. The Company serves approximately 6,500 residential recycling customers in Grays Harbor County. | |
| 220829 | Waste Connections of Washington, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions that would generate approximately $623,000 (XX percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by Clark County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $99.88 to $106.34 per ton. The company serves approximately 74,000 residential, 4,600 commercial and 400 drop box customers in Clark County. The Company’s last general rate case became effective July 1, 2022. | |
| 220827 | Mason County Garbage Co., Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions to recover the increased costs of disposal fees set by Mason County that would generate approximately $232,000 (% percent) for residential and commercial customers. On January 1,2023, disposal fees will increase from $110.27 per ton to $120.20 per ton. The company serves approximately 14,700 garbage customers in Mason and Kitsap Counties. The company's last general rate increase became effective on March 1, 2021. | |
| 220825 | RABANCO LTD. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by King County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $154.02 per ton to $168.68 per ton at King County solid waste disposal facilities. Eastside Disposal serves approximately 29,000 residential and commercial garbage customers in King County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2021. | |
| 220824 | RABANCO LTD. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by King County. On January 1, 2023, disposal fees will increase from $154.02 per ton to $168.68 per ton at King County solid waste disposal facilities. SeaTac Disposal serves approximately 5,400 residential and commercial garbage customers in King County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on August 1, 2019. | |
| 220823 | HAROLD LEMAY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase to correct calculation errors in rates allowed in docket TG-220548 a general rate increase which became effective October 1, 2022. The rates filed in the rate case were calculated incorrectly and will not provide the agreed to revenue requirement for docket TG-220548. This filing is to correct those rates and increase revenue requirement by approximately $37,335 to account for a re-notice to customers with explanation of the error. An expense to be amortized over 2 years. | |
| 220820 | Kent-Meridian Disposal Company | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Tariff revisions to recover the increased costs of disposal fees set by King County that would generate approximately $340,128 (4.7% percent) for residential and commercial customers. On January 1,2023, disposal fees will increase from $154.02 per ton to $168.68 per ton). The company serves 22,000 customers in King County. The last general rate became effective July 1, 2019. | |
| 220810 | Yakima County | Plan | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Commission review of the preliminary draft of the Yakima County Solid Waste Management Plan and assessment of cost impacts on rates charged by regulated solid waste collection companies. | |
| 220689 | Torre Refuse & Recycling LLC | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase request that, as originally filed, would have generated approximately $482,000 (10.9 percent) additional annual revenue for the collection of garbage services due to increases in operation expenses. Staff and the company have agreed to a lower revenue requirement of approximately $_______ (___ percent) resulting in lower revised rates. The company provides regulated solid waste collection service to approximately 80,000 residential and 900 commercial customers in Spokane and Stevens County. The company’s last general rate increase became effective on August 1, 2018. | |
| 220619 | Rubatino Refuse Removal LLC | Tariff Revision | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice of tariff revision for passthrough disposal fee increase by Cedar Grove Composting that became effective August 1, 2022. This per ton cost is Increasing from $70.85 to $75.41 or 6.4 percent. This Company serves approximately 28,000 residential customers in Snohomish County. | |
| 220618 | Basin Disposal of Washington, LLC | Fuel Surcharge Tariff | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice to revise Tariff No. 14, reflecting the addition of Fuel Surcharge Supplement No. 2 to become effective September 1, 2022, and expire on September 31, 2022. The Company serves approximately 5,120 regulated residential and commercial customers in Walla Walla County. | |
| 220615 | Waste Management of Washington, Inc. | Fuel Surcharge Tariff | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice request to revise Tariff No. 14, reflecting the addition of Special Fuel Surcharge Supplement No. 1, in the amount of 3.02 percent, to become effective September 26, 2022, and expire November 30, 2022. The company serves approximately 19,000 garbage customers in Chelan, Douglas, Lincoln, and Okanogan Counties. The Company's last general rate increase became effective on March 1, 2019. | |
| 220613 | Rubatino Refuse Removal LLC | Fuel Surcharge Tariff | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice request to revise Tariff No. 9, reflecting the addition of Special Fuel Surcharge Supplement No. 2, in the amount of 0.5 percent, to become effective September 29, 2022, and expire November 30, 2022. The Company provides regulated solid waste collection and recycling service to approximately 28,000 residential customers in Snohomish County. The Company’s last general rate increase became effective on September 1, 2019. | |
| 220601 | Sanitary Service Company, Inc. | Fuel Surcharge Tariff | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice to revise Tariff No. 9, reflecting the addition of Fuel Surcharge Supplement No. 3 to become effective September 1, 2022, and expire on November 30, 2022. The Company serves approximately 28,000 residential, commercial, and drop box customers in Whatcom County. | |
| 220600 | Sound Disposal Holdings | Tariff Revision | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Less than Statutory Notice tariff revision for the annual commodity adjustment. The Company requests a $1.84 decrease (decreasing from a debit of $2.29 to a debit of $.45) per month for residential recycling customers, a $.63 decrease for 96-gallon receptacle per pickup (decreasing from a debit of $0.77 to a debit of $.14) and a $1.79 decrease for 1.25 yd. receptacle per pickup (decreasing from a debit of $2.84 to a debit of $1.05) for multi-family customers. The Company is also passing through disposal costs to yardwaste customers for increases set at the Cedar Grove composting facility of 6.4 percent. The Company serves approximately 1,750 residential and 140 multi-family recycling customers in Snohomish County. | |
| 220582 | City of Richland | Certificate | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Notification from the City of Richland (Ordinance 2022-21) RE: Intent to contract for solid waste collection or provide solid waste collection itself. | |
| 220526 | City of Seattle | Plan | Pending | 08-25-2022 | Solid Waste | Commission’s comments on the cost impact of the City of Seattle's preliminary Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan on customers served by regulated solid waste collection companies. | |
| 220458 | Sanitary Service Company, Inc. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Annual Affiliated Interest and Subsidiary Report filing for the year ended December 31, 2021 pursuant to WAC 480-70-079(3) | |
| 220429 | Gary's Garbage Services, LLC | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | General rate increase request that, as originally filed, would have generated approximately $58,391 (23.04 percent) additional annual revenue for the collection of garbage services. The Company is also filing administrative tariff changes and an increase in disposal fees by Pend Oreille County increasing from $149.00 per ton to $176.00 per ton. Staff and the Company have agreed to a lower revenue requirement of approximately $17,339 (6.5 percent) resulting in lower revised rates.The Company provides regulated solid waste collection service to approximately 260 residential and 55 commercial customers in Pend Oreille County. The Company’s last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2018. | |
| 220374 | RABANCO LTD. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Affiliated transaction report for Rabanco Ltd. pursuant to WAC 480-70-079. | |
| 220341 | Larango, Guy S. | Staff Investigation | Pending | 10-24-2022 | Solid Waste | Staff investigation determining if the company is in violation of RCW 81.77.040 for advertising and offering services requiring a solid waste certificate of convenience and necessity. | |
| 220236 | Kent-Meridian Disposal Company; Fiorito Enterprises Inc. & Rabanco Companies | Name Change | Pending | 04-12-2022 | Solid Waste | Name Change Application for Solid Waste Certificate G-60. | |
| 220028 | Rubatino Refuse Removal Inc. | Name Change | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | A Notice of name change and stock transfer for Rubatino Refuse Removal, Inc. has changed their name to Rubatino Refuse Removal, LLC. The company has changed corporate structure from an S-Corp to a Limited Liability Company. Rubatino Refuse Removal, LLC is 100 percent owned by Rubatino Refuse, LLC. | |
| 210910 | Fiorito Enterprises Inc. & Rabanco Companies | Transfer of Property | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Notice per WAC 480-70-096 to the Commission of the acquisition on Oct. 18, 2021 of all of the stock for Fiorito Enterprises Inc, by Rabanco Companies. Fiorito Enterprises serves approximately 22,000 solid waste customers in King County | |
| 210847 | PENINSULA SANITATION SERVICE, INC.; Waste Connections of Washington, Inc. | Transfer of Property | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Acquisition of control through stock transfer of Peninsula Sanitation Services, Inc. Servicing Pacific County with solid waste services | |
| 210710 | Rubatino Refuse Removal Inc. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Affiliated Interest and Subsidiary Report for the year ending December 31, 2020. | |
| 210684 | DTG Enterprises Inc. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Investigation to determine if the Company is in violation of RCW 81.77.040 by transporting solid waste to their recycling facility for disposal. | |
| 210633 | Excess Disposal, Inc. | Tariff Revision | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | Petition for an exemption from WAC 480-07-520 and general rate increase that would generate approximately $175,000 (12.3 percent) additional annual revenue. The company serves approximately 1,230 garbage customers in Pend Oreille County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on February 1, 2016. | |
| 200533 | MURREY'S DISPOSAL COMPANY, INC. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | 2019 Affiliated Interest and Subsidiary Report pursuant to WAC 480-70-079. | |
| 200528 | HAROLD LEMAY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | 2019 Affiliated Interest and Subsidiary Report pursuant to WAC 480-70-079. | |
| 200527 | AMERICAN DISPOSAL COMPANY, INC. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | 2019 Affiliated Interest and Subsidiary Report pursuant to WAC 480-70-079. | |
| 200526 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF WASHINGTON, INC. | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | 2019 Affiliated Interest Report and Subsidiary Report pursuant to WAC 480-70-079. | |
| 200525 | EMPIRE DISPOSAL INC | Staff Investigation | Pending | n/a | Solid Waste | 2019 Affiliated Interest Report and Subsidiary Report pursuant to WAC 480-70-079. |