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):  June 5, 2007

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (802) 775-0325

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure

On May 29, 2007 the Town Manager for Southbridge, Massachusetts signed an amended agreement with the Company for the operation of the Barefoot Road Sanitary Landfill. The agreement allows the Company to seek approvals to convert the landfill from construction and demolition (C&D) residuals to municipal solid waste (MSW) and to increase the annual tonnage to 405,000 tons per year of MSW from the current permitted level of 180,960 tons per year of C&D. The life of the landfill is estimated to be more than 20 years.

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SIGNATURE

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.

 

		CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: June 5, 2007		By:	/s/ Richard A. Norris
			Richard A. Norris
			Senior Vice President and Chief
			Financial Officer