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

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.)

2295 Iron Point Road, Suite 200, Folsom, CA		95630
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (916) 608-8200

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:

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Item 2.02		Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

See first paragraph of Item 7.01, below.

Item 7.01		Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 8, 2010, Waste Connections, Inc. issued a press release announcing its fourth quarter and full year 2009 earnings and its full year 2010 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 8, 2010, 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.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		DESCRIPTION
99.1		Press Release, dated February 8, 2010, issued by Waste Connections, Inc.