UTC Case Docket Details
Docket Number 121817
| Docket Number | TG-121817 |
|---|---|
| Advice | |
| Company | Waste Management of Washington, Inc. |
| DBA |
Waste Management - South Sound
Waste Management of Seattle |
| Filing Type | Tariff Revision |
| Industry (Code) | Solid Waste (227) |
| Status | Closed |
| Lead Staff | Gomez, David (UTC) |
| Filed Date | 11/15/2012 |
| Effective Date | 01/01/2013 |
| Summary | Proposed general rate increase that would generate approximately $427,000 (4.6 percent) additional revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by King County. On January 1, 2013, disposal fees will increase from $109 per ton to $120.17 per ton. The company serves approximately 22,000 residential and commercial garbage customers in King County. The company also seeks to change its monthly recyclable commodity revenue adjustment and be allowed to retain up to 38 percent of the revenue received from the sale of recyclable materials during the 2013 plan year to fund efforts designed to increase recycling. The monthly credit for residential customers would decrease from $3.41 to $2.29, an increase of $1.12 and the monthly credit for multi-family customers would decrease from $0.75 to $0.38 per yard, an increase of $0.37 per yard. The company serves approximately 22,000 residential and commercial garbage customers in King County. |
Event History
- 12/27/2012 -- Open Meeting
- 12/27/2012 -- Allowed (In Dockets TG-121817, Waste Management of Washington, Inc., dba Waste Management South Sound, Waste Management of Seattle (South Sound), and TG-121818, Waste Management of Washington, Inc., dba Waste Management - Sno-King (Sno-King), issue an order to: 1. On the commission's own motion, grant exemptions from WAC 480-07-520, work paper filing requirements, and take no action on the tariffs implementing the disposal fee increase, allowing them to become effective on January 1, 2013, by operation of law. 2. Take no action on the tariff revisions implementing the recyclable commodity revenue adjustments, and allow them to become effective January 1, 2013, by operation of law. 3. Authorize the company to retain up to 38 percent of the revenue it receives from the sale of recyclable materials collected in South Sound's and Sno-King's residential recycling programs and require the company to meet the performance requirements set forth in its recycling and revenue sharing plan.)
- 11/15/2012 -- Open