Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 480. Utilities and Transportation Commission |
Chapter 480-70. Solid waste and/or refuse collection companies. |
Section 480-70-351. Rates, recycling programs, credits, or charges.
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- (1) Programs to encourage recycling. The commission encourages solid waste collection companies to develop programs intended to increase recycling. The commission will, among other things, consider whether a proposed program:(a) Provides an incentive to the party who controls the actions or behaviors that the program intends to change;(b) Defines measurable outcomes reasonably attributable to the proposed program; and(c) May have any unintended results or consequences.(2) Recycling credits or charges. Companies that estimate the revenue from the sale of recyclable materials collected in residential curbside programs as part of a deferred accounting program to return recycling revenues or charges to customers must use the most recent twelve-month historical period to estimate the revenue for the next twelve months.