WA UTC Recent Orders

Washington UTC Grants Charter Excursion Authority to WOW Nature Tours LLC

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has granted WOW Nature Tours LLC charter excursion authority, issuing certificate CH071956. This approval allows the company to provide charter and excursion bus carrier services within the state of Washington.

Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission - Penalty for Landscaping Violations

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has assessed a $1,000 penalty against Green Town Landscaping, LLC for violating excavation safety laws. The company is accused of damaging a natural gas facility on January 14, 2026, by excavating without a required locate ticket.

H.C. Impressions Fined $3,000 for Notice Violations

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has fined H.C. Impressions NW, Inc. $3,000 for three violations of notice requirements before excavation. The company failed to provide proper notice to a one-number locator service before beginning work on January 12, 2026.

Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission - Puget Sound Pilots Tariff Revision

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission issued Order 03 regarding Puget Sound Pilots' tariff revisions (Docket TP-250574). The order grants a motion to revise testimony and exhibits, denies a motion for leave to reply, and grants in part and denies in part a motion to strike. The case involves proposed tariff revisions that would increase the organization's revenue requirement by 60.0 percent.

American Disposal Company Tariff Revision

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) is reviewing a tariff revision request from American Disposal Company, Inc. d/b/a Vashon Disposal. The company seeks to remove customer-owned can service and replace it with company-owned containers, with no associated rate changes. The filing was made on January 29, 2026, and is pending.

PacifiCorp Petition for Accounting Order on Evaluator Costs

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) is processing a petition from PacifiCorp (Pacific Power & Light Company) for an accounting order. The petition seeks approval to defer independent evaluator costs related to the 2025 Washington-situs Request for Proposals. The case is currently pending.

Klickitat County Solid Waste Plan Docket

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) has opened a docket for Klickitat County's preliminary Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. The commission will provide comments on the potential cost impact to customers of regulated solid waste collection companies.

City of Wenatchee Petition for Railroad Warning Device Modification

The City of Wenatchee has filed a petition with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to modify railroad warning devices at the 9th Street Crossing. The petition was filed on July 15, 2022, and is currently in a formal status.

Murrey's Disposal Tariff Revisions Seeking Additional Revenue

Murrey's Disposal Company, Inc. has filed tariff revisions with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) seeking to increase annual revenue by approximately $950,000. The proposed revisions are necessary to recover increased disposal fees at the Pierce County Recycling, Composting and Disposal facility.