Summary: Proposed rate increase that would generate approximately $103,000 (2.9 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by Columbia Basin, LLC. On January 1, 2020, disposal fees will increase from $49.00 per ton to $51.96 per ton at the BDI transfer station. The company serves approximately 5,800 residential and commercial garbage customers in Benton, Franklin, and Walla Walla counties. The company's last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2017.