UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 26, 2015

 

 

WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

COMMISSION FILE NO. 1-31507

 

94-3283464

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

3 Waterway Square Place, Suite 110, The Woodlands, TX, 77380

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

(832) 442-2200

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On October 26, 2015, Waste Connections, Inc. issued a press release announcing it has entered into an agreement to acquire an integrated provider of solid waste collection, recycling, transfer and disposal services, with total annual revenue of approximately $75 million. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

99.1Press Release, dated October 26, 2015, issued by Waste Connections, Inc.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
     
  BY: /s/ Worthing F. Jackman
Date: October 26, 2015    
    Worthing F. Jackman,
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. DESCRIPTION
   
99.1 Press Release, dated October 26, 2015, issued by Waste Connections, Inc.