(a) Effective July 1, 1988, in addition to all other powers and duties of the commission as defined in this article, the commission shall establish, prescribe and enforce rates and fees charged by commercial solid waste facilities, as defined in section two, article fifteen, chapter twenty-two of this code, that are owned or under the direct control of persons or entities who are regulated under section five, article two, chapter twenty-four-a of this code. The commission shall establish, prescribe and enforce rules providing for the safe transportation of solid waste in the state. The commission shall establish rules for the collection of waste tires by private commercial carriers of solid waste.
(b) The Public Service Commission shall study the feasibility of incorporating and adopting guidelines for solid waste collection fees that are based upon the volume of solid waste generated by any person. This report shall be submitted to the Governor and the members of the Legislature on or before January 1, 1993.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 24. Public Service Commission
Article 2. Powers and Duties of Public Service Commission
§24-2-1. Jurisdiction of Commission; Waiver of Jurisdiction
§24-2-1a. Authority of Commission to Enter and Inspect Railroad Property
§24-2-1b. Additional Jurisdiction of Commission
§24-2-1c. Certificates of Need Required for Solid Waste Facilities
§24-2-1d. Future Electric Generating Capacity Requirements
§24-2-1e. Rate Recovery for Construction of Electric Transmission Facilities
§24-2-1f. Jurisdiction of Commission Over Solid Waste Facilities
§24-2-1h. Additional Powers and Duties of Commission to Control Flow of Solid Waste
§24-2-1j. Special Rates for Energy Intensive Industrial Consumers of Electric Power
§24-2-1n. West Virginia Business Ready Sites Program
§24-2-1o. Renewable Energy Facilities Program
§24-2-1p. Middle-Mile Fiber Broadband Infrastructure Expansion Program
§24-2-1q. Base Fuel Supply Requirements for Electric Grid Resiliency
§24-2-2. General Power of Commission to Regulate Public Utilities
§24-2-3. General Power of Commission With Respect to Rates
§24-2-3a. Advance Notice of Filing of General Rate Case Required
§24-2-3b. Transitional Suspension of Schedule; Legislative Findings; Procedure
§24-2-3c. Cessation of Jurisdiction Over Rates for Certain Services Subject to Competition
§24-2-4. Procedure for Changing Rates
§24-2-4a. Procedure for Changing Rates After June 30, 1981
§24-2-4d. Procedures for Intrastate Rail Carrier Rate-Making and Compliants
§24-2-4e. Environmental Control Bonds
§24-2-4f. Consumer Rate Relief Bonds
§24-2-6. Power as to Connecting Telephone and Telegraph Services
§24-2-11. Requirements for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
§24-2-11b. Continuing Prudence Reviews
§24-2-13. Enforcement of Federal Acts
§24-2-15. Automatic Adjustment Clauses or Fuel Adjustment Clauses Prohibited
§24-2-16. Anticompetitive Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts Prohibited
§24-2-19. Integrated Resource Planning Required