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 7, 2012
| WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-31507 | 94-3283464 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| Waterway Plaza Two, 10001 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 400, The Woodlands, TX, 77380 |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (832) 442-2200
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 7, 2012, Waste Connections, Inc. issued a press release announcing its fourth quarter and full year 2011 earnings and its full year 2012 outlook. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 7, 2012, 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. | ||||||
| Date: February 7, 2012 |
By: | /s/ Worthing F. Jackman | ||||
| Worthing F. Jackman, | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
DESCRIPTION | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 7, 2012, issued by Waste Connections, Inc. | |