161093 |
AccessLine Communications Corporation
|
Transfer of Property |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Transfers control of AccessLine Communications Corporation d/b/a Voice Telco Services to Madison Dearborn Capital Partners. |
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161092 |
IM Telecom, LLC
|
Petition |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Petition for Designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier on a Wireless Basis (Low-Income Only). |
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161091 |
|
Petition for Exemption |
Closed |
10-27-2016 |
Railroad |
Petition on behalf of Tessenderlo Kerley for a permanent exemption from WAC 480-60-050, Side Clearances, at its facility in Finley, Washington. |
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161090 |
Puget Sound Energy
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Monthly Purchased Gas Adjustment Report for August 2016 in account 191. |
|
161089 |
Puget Sound Energy
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-2, Schedule No. 101, Purchased Gas Adjustment, and 106, Deferred Account Adjustment, to reflect the projected cost of natural gas for the upcoming year and to true-up the prior year's estimated cost to actual. The overall impact of the combined schedules is a revenue decrease of $4.1 million, or 0.4 percent. The impact to a residential customer using 68 therms per month is an decrease of $0.28 per month. |
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161088 |
NovaTel Ltd., Inc.
|
Cessation of Service |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Notice of Cessation of Service in Washington. |
|
161087 |
Cascade Natural Gas Corporation
|
Plan |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
2016 Integrated Resource Plan Draft Executive Summary. |
|
161086 |
City of Port Angeles
|
Certificate |
Closed |
n/a |
Solid Waste |
Notification from the city of Port Angeles (Ordinance 3507), RE: Advise that on June 3rd, 2014 the City Council approved new tipping fees at the Port Angeles Transfer Station and Blue Mountain Drop Box Facility. |
|
161085 |
CenturyTel of Washington, Inc.; dishNET Wireline L.L.C.
|
Interconnection Agreement |
Pending |
10-11-2016 |
Telecommunications |
Request for approval of Interconnection Agreement between CenturyTel of Washington, Inc. d/b/a CenturyLink and dishNET Wireline L.L.C. in the State of Washington. |
|
161084 |
CenturyTel of Cowiche, Inc.; dishNET Wireline L.L.C.
|
Interconnection Agreement |
Pending |
10-10-2016 |
Telecommunications |
Request for approval of Interconnection Agreement between CenturyTel of Cowiche, Inc. d/b/a CenturyLink and dishNET Wireline L.L.C. in the state of Washington. |
|
161083 |
CenturyTel of Inter Island, Inc.; dishNET Wireline L.L.C.
|
Interconnection Agreement |
Pending |
10-11-2016 |
Telecommunications |
Requests for approval of Interconnection Agreement between CenturyTel of Inter Island, Inc. d/b/a CenturyLink and dishNET Wireline L.L.C. in the state of Washington. |
|
161082 |
Angel Americas LLC; Clear World Communications Corporation; Coast International, Inc.; Hamr Communications LLC; Locus Telecommunications, Inc.; Pacific Telecom Communications Group; TELEXFREE, LLC; Total Call International, Inc.; Washington Telco, LLC; WDT World Discount Telecommunications Co.
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
11-17-2016 |
Telecommunications |
Complaint and order to show cause why permit should be cancelled for failure to pay 2015 fees and/or file 2015 annual report and Notice of Hearing. |
|
161081 |
Torre Refuse & Recycling LLC
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Solid Waste |
Proposed revisions to Tariff 3 correcting Appendix ‘A,’ Service Territory. Appendix ‘A’ had been inadvertently removed in a previous tariff filing. There is no impact to customers. |
|
161080 |
Torre Refuse & Recycling LLC
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Solid Waste |
Proposed revisions to Tariff 7 correcting Appendix ‘A,’ Service Territory. Appendix ‘A’ had been inadvertently removed in a previous tariff filing. There is no impact to customers. |
|
161079 |
|
Certificate |
Closed |
n/a |
Solid Waste |
Notification from the City of Spokane (Ordinance C35401), RE: Intent to exercise jurisdiction over solid waste collection in the Spokane Housing Ventures Annexation. |
|
161078 |
|
Assessment (penalty) |
Closed |
10-25-2016 |
Household Goods Carriers |
Staff investigation into Pacific North West Moving aka All Service Movers as a non-permitted household goods carrier. |
|
161077 |
Strong Muscle Movers
|
Assessment (penalty) |
Closed |
03-02-2018 |
Household Goods Carriers |
Staff investigation into Strong Muscle Movers as a non-permitted household goods carrier. |
|
161076 |
Kangaroo Movers LLC
|
Assessment (penalty) |
Closed |
10-25-2016 |
Household Goods Carriers |
Staff investigation into Kangaroo Movers as a non-permitted household goods carrier. |
|
161074 |
Mason County Garbage Co., Inc.
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Solid Waste |
Proposed $0.04 increase (credit decrease from $.65 to $.61) per month for residential recycling customers. The company serves approximately 11,300 residential recycling customers in Mason County. |
|
161073 |
Four Star Enterprsies LLC
|
Certificate |
Closed |
10-11-2016 |
Charter and Excursion Bus |
Application for Charter/Excursion Certificate |
|
161072 |
Allstream Fiber US, Inc.
|
Cessation of Service |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Notice of Cessation of Service in Washington State |
|
161071 |
Executive Limousine Services LLC
|
Staff Investigation |
Formal |
12-09-2016 |
Charter and Excursion Bus |
Staff investigation to determine if company violated RCW 81.70.220, Certificate or registration required. |
|
161070 |
Virgin Mobile USA, L.P. (ETC); i-wireless, LLC (ETC)
|
Transfer of Property |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Notification regarding proposed wireless lifeline services partnership and related transaction between Sprint Corporation, Virgin Mobile USA, L.P., and I-wireless, LLC. |
|
161069 |
H & R Waterworks, Inc.
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Water |
Revises Tariff WN U-2, updating the Index page for the tariff. |
|
161068 |
Lake Tapps Limousine LLC
|
Certificate |
Closed |
09-29-2016 |
Charter and Excursion Bus |
Application for Charter/Excursion Certificate |
|
161067 |
Pacific Power & Light Company
|
Petition for Accounting Order |
Closed |
02-09-2017 |
Electric |
Petition from Pacific Power & Light Company for deferral of costs related to purchases of renewable energy credits for compliance with Washington State's Renewable Portfolio Standard. |
|
161066 |
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
n/a |
Water |
Staff investigation to determine the status of Newaukum Water System, Inc. As of November 1, 2016, the current board members of the non-profit corporation intend to resign. This will leave the company and the water system without management and operating personnel. The company serves 23 customers near Auburn, located in King County. The initial tariff became effective March 20, 2014. |
|
161065 |
Waste Management of Washington, Inc.
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Solid Waste |
Proposed $0.90 increase (credit decrease from $2.02 to $1.12) per month for residential recycling customers and proposed $0.10 increase (credit decrease from $0.39 to $0.29) per month for multi-family recycling customers. The company serves approximately 42,000 residential and 6,300 multi-family recycling customers in Kitsap County. |
|
161064 |
Northwest Natural Gas Company
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-6, reflecting the removal of temporary adjustments that were placed into rates effective November 1, 2015, and the application of the proposed temporary adjustments identified in Advice No. 16-03, 16-04, and 16-05, respectively, and the application of the proposed Annual Weighted Avearge Cost of Gas and demand charges identified in Advice No. 16-05, to customer rates proposed to be effective November 1, 2016. The combined effect on a residential customer with average consumption of 53 therms will be a decrease of $0.79 per month from $51.91 to $51.12. |
|
161063 |
Northwest Natural Gas Company
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-6, Schedule 201, Temporary (Technical) Adjustments, and Schedule 203, Purchased Gas Adjustments, to decrease gas revenues by $1.7 million, or 2.36 percent. The impact on a residential customer with average consumption of 53 therms will be a decrease of $1.33 per month from $51.91 to $50.58. |
|
161062 |
Freedom 2000, LLC
|
Assessment (penalty) |
Closed |
09-29-2016 |
Solid Waste |
Staff investigation to determine if Freedom 2000 LLC dba Cando Recycling and Disposal violated WAC 480-70-201 Vehicle and Driver Safety Requirements. |
|
161061 |
Northwest Natural Gas Company
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-6, Schedule 230, to amortize balances in the deferred accounts for the collection of 2015 program year costs under Schedule J, “Gas Residential Energy Assistance Tariff" and Schedule I, “Washington Low-Income Energy Efficiency Programs.” The net effect is an annual revenue increase of $10,837 (0.01 percent). If granted, the average residential bill of 53 therms per month will increase by $0.07 (0.1 percent). |
|
161060 |
Cascade Natural Gas Corporation
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-3, Residential Conservation Incentive Program and Commercial/Industrial Conservation Program, updating cost-effective measures and the procedure for cost recovery. |
|
161059 |
Northwest Natural Gas Company
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-6, Schedule 215, adjusting rates in Schedule G, Energy Efficiency Services and Programs. The revisions increase annual revenue by $351,021, or 0.5 percent. For residential customers with an average consumption of 53 therms, the effect will be an increase in the monthly bill of $0.34 per month, or 0.7 percent. For commercial customers with an average consumption of 243 therms, the effect will be an increase in the monthly bill of $1.33 per month, or 0.6 percent. |
|
161058 |
John Volken Academy
|
Permit |
Closed |
04-06-2018 |
Household Goods Carriers |
Application for Permit |
|
161057 |
Cascade Natural Gas Corporation
|
Proximity Request |
Closed |
12-08-2016 |
Gas Pipeline |
Request for commission approval to operate a proposed new four inch pipeline and a proposed new regulator station, Sunnyside Gate Station, at a Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure (MAOP) of 850 psig within 500 feet of existing structures intended for human occupancy, pursuant to WAC 480-93-020. |
|
161056 |
Avista Corporation
|
Affiliated Interests |
Closed |
n/a |
Electric |
Affiliated interest agreement between Avista Corporation d/b/a Avista Utilities (Avista) and Spirae, LLC (Spirae). Spirae will provide software, hardware, and services that will allow Avista to operate the Turner Energy Storage Project in conjunction with distributed energy resources in a utility microgrid. The Spirae services will help determine the optimal economic application of the energy storage asset. |
|
161055 |
Grant County
|
Petition |
Closed |
05-05-2017 |
Railroad |
Petition to Modify Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Active Warning Devices and Disbursement of Funds from the Grade Crossing Protective Fund from Grant County Public Works for the Stratford Road crossing (USDOT 65770C) in Grant County. |
|
161054 |
Grant County
|
Petition |
Closed |
05-05-2017 |
Railroad |
Petition to Modify Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Active Warning Devices and Disbursement of Funds from the Grade Crossing Protective Fund from Grant County Public Works for the Adams Road crossing (USDOT 065792C) in Grant County. |
|
161053 |
McDaniel Telephone Co.
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Revise Tariff WN U-4 to rename Combination Main Station Service to Off Premise Extension to standardize the language across all TDS companies. Current customers are not impacted by this change; however, the provisioning of this service through the central office will no longer be offered after October 7, 2016 due to a network upgrade which will not support this service. There is no change in rates and customers were notified in their September bills. |
|
161052 |
Lewis River Telephone Company, Inc.
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Revise Tariff WN U-2 to remove Repeat Dialing (Pay Per Use) service which has no customers due to a network upgrade which will not support this service. Repeat Dialing will still be available on a monthly flat rate basis with no change in the rate. In addition, rename Mileage Service to Off Premise Extension to standardize the language across all TDS companies. Current customers are not impacted by this change; however, the provisioning of this service through the central office will no longer be offered after October 7, 2016. Customers were notified in their September bills of these changes. |
|
161051 |
Asotin Telephone Company
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Revise Tariff WN U-3 to remove Hot Line, Warm Line and Repeat Dialing (Pay Per Use) services which have no customers due to a network upgrade which will not support these services. Repeat Dialing will still be available on a monthly flat rate basis with no change in the rate. In addition, rename Combination Main Station Service which has no customers to Off Premise Extension to standardize the language across all TDS companies. The provisioning of this service through the central office will no longer be offered through the central office after October 7, 2016. Customers were notified in their September bills of these changes. |
|
161050 |
BNSF Railway Co.
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
n/a |
Railroad |
September 4, 2016, 2055 hours, fatality incident involving a BNSF Railway Company freight train and a lone vehicle ocupant at railroad milepost 20.26 at Camas, Clark County. It has not been determined whether this incident occurred at or near USDOT 090097U, a private road crossing. |
|
161049 |
Pacific Power & Light Company
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
n/a |
Electric |
2016 Smart Grid Report pursuant to WAC 480-100-505(3)(a). |
|
161048 |
Puget Sound Energy
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
n/a |
Electric |
Smart Grid Technology Report pursuant to WAC 480-100-505(3)(a). |
|
161047 |
Puget Sound Energy
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Natural Gas |
Revises Tariff WN U-2, Schedule 1129, to reflect the company's annual revenue requirement for its low income bill assistance program. The annual cap on total benefits for electric and gas low income programs combined will increase by $0.4 million to $22.9 million in the 2016-2017 program year. There is a very small increase in the Schedule 1129 surcharge to residential customers, but it has no impact on an average residential bill when rounded. |
|
161046 |
State of Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division
|
Petition |
Closed |
10-27-2016 |
Telecommunications |
Petition for 2017 E911 State Excise Tax by the Washington Military Department, Emergency Management Division, State E911 Coordinator's Office, pursuant to RCW 82.14B.030(5). |
|
161045 |
Avista Corporation
|
Staff Investigation |
Closed |
n/a |
Electric |
Avista Corporation d/b/a Avista Utilities 2016 Smart Grid Technology Report. |
|
161044 |
CallCatchers Inc.
|
Service Change |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Notice to add Voice over Internet Protocol service. |
|
161042 |
Frontier Communications Northwest, Inc.
|
Tariff Revision |
Closed |
n/a |
Telecommunications |
Revises Tariff WN U-17, introducing an Access Line Work Charge rate element for Residential and Business customers; and standardizing the naming and description of this and other nonrecurring services throughout the tariff accordingly. |
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