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) March 22, 2007
WASTE INDUSTRIES USA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 000-31050 | | 56-0954929 |
| (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer ID Number) |
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| 3301 Benson Drive, Suite 601, Raleigh, North Carolina 27609 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (919) 325-3000
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)) |
On March 22, 2007, Waste Industries USA, Inc. issued a press release announcing an increase in its quarterly cash dividend. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press release dated March 22, 2007. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | WASTE INDUSTRIES USA, INC. |
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| Date: March 22, 2007 | | /s/ D. Steven Grissom |
| | D. Stephen Grissom |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
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