News

05/21/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov 
Docket number: UE-210829 

LACEY, Wash. – The Utilities and Transportation Commission has rejected PacifiCorp’s 2024–2025 Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP) update, saying the utility did not show enough progress toward… Read more

Topic(s): Energy, General
05/15/2025

LACEY, Wash. – The Utilities and Transportation Commission is holding a third public comment hearing on June 5 to discuss the competitive classification petition, which includes a second settlement proposal filed by CenturyLink companies and other parties. 

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Topic(s): General, Telecom
05/14/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket number: TG-240189 

Company violated service frequency agreements for some Central Washington customers

CORRECTION: A previous release incorrectly stated that Waste Management must pay their penalty within ten days of the… Read more

Topic(s): Garbage and Recycling, General, Solid Waste Carriers
05/12/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov 
Docket numbers: UT-230108 and UT-143787

LACEY, Wash. – The Utilities and Transportation Commission is reminding Washington residents that a new area code, 564, will be added as an overlay to the existing 206 area code starting… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, General, Telecom
04/23/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov 
Docket number: UW-240151 

LACEY, Wash. – Yesterday, the Utilities and Transportation Commission rejected a revised proposed settlement submitted by Cascadia Water, LLC (Cascadia Water) and commission staff on Jan. 22, 2025.… Read more

Topic(s): General, Water
04/07/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov 
Docket number: TG-240933

LACEY, Wash. - The Utilities and Transportation Commission filed a complaint against Prieto Landscaping LLC for operating as a solid waste collection company without the required… Read more

Topic(s): Garbage and Recycling, General, Solid Waste Carriers
04/01/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket number: UT-240117

Editor’s note: This news release reflects the position of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission Consumer Protection staff and NOT the views of the commissioners. It discusses a staff… Read more
Topic(s): Telephone, Consumer
04/01/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket number: PG-150120 

Editor’s note: This news release reflects the position of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission Pipeline Safety staff and NOT the views of the commissioners. It discusses a Pipeline Safety… Read more
Topic(s): General, Pipeline, Pipeline Safety