News

02/13/2025

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Docket number: PG-150120 

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

Topic(s): Energy, Pipeline, Pipeline Safety
01/29/2025

 

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LACEY, Wash. - Gov. Bob Ferguson today announced the appointment of Brian Rybarik to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC). Rybarik will serve a six-year term as chair, replacing David Danner who… Read more

Topic(s): General
01/23/2025

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Docket number: UW-240589

Public comment hearing scheduled for Feb. 18

LACEY, Wash. — The Utilities and Transportation Commission is holding a virtual public comment hearing to gather input regarding Washington Water Supply, Inc.’s… Read more

Topic(s): General, Water
01/22/2025

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Docket number: TG-240590

LACEY, Wash. – The Utilities and Transportation Commission filed a complaint against Huesitos Company II, LLC (“Huesitos”) for violating state law by transporting solid waste without obtaining the… Read more

Topic(s): Garbage and Recycling, General, Transportation
01/17/2025

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Docket numbers: UG-240004 and UG-240005 (Consolidated)

Customer rates to increase incrementally over next two years


LACEY, Wash. - On Wednesday, Jan. 15, the Utility and Transportation Commission approved rate increases for… Read more

Topic(s): Energy, General
01/16/2025

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Docket number: TR-240943

LACEY, Wash. – State regulators approved $19,450.29 in grant funding for safety upgrades to reduce trespassing and improve safety at Sunset Junction west of downtown… Read more

Topic(s): General, Rail, Transportation, Transportation Safety
01/16/2025

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Docket number: TR-240666

LACEY, Wash. — State regulators approved $12,067.69 in funding from the Grade Crossing Protective Fund (GCPF) to purchase one aerial drone and accessories for trespass enforcement along more than ten miles… Read more

Topic(s): General, Rail, Transportation Safety
01/13/2025

Media contact: 360-664-1116 or [email protected]
Docket number: UW-240589

Public comment hearing scheduled for Jan. 30 


LACEY, Wash. — The Utilities and Transportation Commission is holding a virtual public comment hearing to gather input regarding Summit View Water Works’… Read more

Topic(s): General, Water