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): November 21, 2006
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
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000-23211 |
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03-0338873 |
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(State or Other
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
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25 Greens Hill Lane |
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05701 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (802) 775-0325
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On November 21, 2006, Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST) announced that the company’s management will be presenting at the Friedman, Billing & Ramsey 2006 Investor Conference on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at 10:55 am.
The presentation given at this conference will be made available to all investors on the company’s website. The presentation will be posted prior to the scheduled presentation time, and may be accessed via the Investors’ section of the company’s website at http://www.casella.com. In addition, the presentation will be webcast live via a link on the company’s website.
The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) neither shall be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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The following exhibit relating to Item 7.01 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed: |
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99.1 |
Press Release entitled “Casella Waste Systems, Inc. To Present At Upcoming |
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Investor Conference,” issued by the company on November 21, 2006. |
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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.
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CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. |
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Date: November 21, 2006 |
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/s/ Richard A. Norris |
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Richard A. Norris |
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release entitled “Casella Waste
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Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. TO PRESENT AT FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS & RAMSEY INVESTOR CONFERENCE
RUTLAND, VERMONT (November 21, 2006) – Casella Waste Systems, Inc. announced today that the company’s management will be presenting at the Friedman, Billings & Ramsey 2006 Investor Conference on Tuesday, November 28, 2006.
The company’s presentation to investors is scheduled for 10:55 a.m.; the Friedman, Billings & Ramsey conference is being held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.
The company indicated that, although this presentation is not expected to include any material non-public information, the presentation will be made available to all investors on the company’s website: http://www.casella.com. The presentation will be posted prior to the scheduled presentation time, and may be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the company’s website.
In addition, the presentation will be webcast live on November 28 at the following URL: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/fbr16/cwst/
Casella Waste Systems, headquartered in Rutland, Vermont, provides collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services primarily in the northeastern United States.
For further information, contact Richard Norris, chief financial officer; or Ned Coletta, director of investor relations at (802) 775-0325, or visit the company’s website at http://www.casella.com.