Casella Hosts Conference Call

Lynn Schenkman

Rutland, Vt. -- Casella Waste Systems Inc. will host a conference call at 10 a.m. Sept. 11 to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2004, which ended July 31, 2003. Call (719) 457-2629 10 minutes prior to 10 a.m. The call also will be broadcasted over the Web at

www.casella.com

, and a replay of the call will be available by calling (719) 457-0820. The conference call number is 321235.