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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) February 12, 2007
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.)
35 Iron Point Circle, Suite 200,
Folsom, CA 95630 (Address of principal
executive offices) (Zip code)
(916) 608-8200
(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:
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Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
See Item 7.01, below.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 12, 2007, Waste Connections, Inc. issued a press release
announcing its fourth quarter and full year 2006 earnings. A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 12, 2007, Waste Connections, Inc. issued a press release
announcing that its Board of Directors had approved a 3-for-2 stock split of its
common stock, in the form of a 50% stock dividend. A copy of the press release
is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release, dated February 12, 2007, issued by Waste
Connections, Inc.
99.2 Press Release, dated February 12, 2007, 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
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Worthing F. Jackman,
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: February 12, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release, dated February 12, 2007, issued by Waste
Connections, Inc.
99.2 Press Release, dated February 12, 2007, issued by Waste
Connections, Inc.