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 2, 2006

 

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

000-23211

03-0338873

(State or Other Juris-
diction of Incorporation)

(Commission File
Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

25 Greens Hill Lane
Rutland, Vermont

05701

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

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

 

 

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

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On June 2, 2006 Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) and the Company’s Subsidiaries (other than Excluded Subsidiaries and the Non-Borrower Subsidiaries) listed on Schedule 1 to the Credit Agreement (together with the Company, collectively, the “Borrowers”) entered into the First Amendment (the “First Amendment”) to that certain Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement dated April 28, 2005 (the “Credit Agreement”) by and among the Borrowers, each lender from time to time party to the Credit Agreement (collectively, the “Lenders”), and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer.

The First Amendment modifies the definition of Applicable Rate, the Restricted Payments Covenant and certain Financial Covenants contained in the Credit Agreement.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, “Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement,” is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)  Exhibits

10.1 First Amendment To Amended And Restated Revolving Credit Agreement by and among the Company, the Borrowers, the Lenders, and Bank of America, N.A. as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer dated as of June 2, 2006.

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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 7, 2006

By:

/s/ Richard A. Norris

 

 

Richard A. Norris

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description

10.1

 

First Amendment To Amended And Restated Revolving Credit Agreement by and among the Company, the Borrowers, the Lenders, and Bank of America, N.A. as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer dated as of June 2, 2006

 

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