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Waste Age presents its 16th annual list of the 100 largest solid waste firms.

August 1, 2009

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Despite last year's economic turbulence, many firms in the 16th annual Waste Age 100 — which ranks firms based on revenue — posted revenue increases in 2008.

The firm topping the list — Houston-based Waste Management — brought in $13.39 billion in revenue in 2008, up from $13.31 billion in 2007. Looking further down this year's list, Cincinnati-based Rumpke, ranked No. 15, saw its revenue jump from $375 million in 2007 to $407 million last year. Peoria, Ill.-based Coulter Cos., which occupies the No. 33 spot, increased its revenue from $68 million in 2007 to $75 million in 2008. Will revenue growth continue in 2009?

Please keep in mind that while we strive to make the Waste Age 100 the most comprehensive list of the industry's largest solid waste firms, we recognize that it is not bulletproof, depending as it does on privately held firms voluntarily disclosing their financial information. We will work as hard as possible to persuade firms that did not disclose their information for this year's listing to do so for next year's.

1 Waste Management

Headquarters: Houston, TX • CEO: David Steiner

Last Year's Rank

1

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

45,900

Services

CO, TS, RS, HZ, LF, IN

2008 Rev.

$13.39 bil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$14 billion

2 Republic Services Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • Jim O'Connor

Last Year's Rank

3

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

34,000

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$3.60 bil. (only includes Allied Waste revenue from 12/5 to 12/31)

Projected 2009 Rev.

$8.50 bil.

3 Veolia Environmental Services North America Corp.

Chicago, IL • Richard Burke

Last Year's Rank

4

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

10,700

Services

CO, TS, RS, HZ, LF, IN

2008 Rev.

$2.19 bil.

4 Covanta Holding Corp.*

Fairfield, NJ • Anthony J. Orlando

Last Year's Rank

5

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

3,700

Services

TS, LF, IN

2008 Rev.

$1.66 bil.

5 Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.

Plano, TX • Frederick Florjancic

Last Year's Rank

6

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

4,200

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$1.20 bil.

6 Stericycle Inc.

Lake Forest, IL • Mark C. Miller

Last Year's Rank

9

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

6,567

Services

CO, TS

2008 Rev.

$1.08 bil.

7 IESI-BFC Ltd.

Toronto, ON • Keith Carrigan

Last Year's Rank

10

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

4,000

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$1.05 bil.

7 Waste Connections Inc.

Folsom, CA • Ron Mittelstaedt

Last Year's Rank

7

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

5,500

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$1.05 bil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$1.20 bil.

9 Clean Harbors Inc.*

Norwell, MA • Alan S. McKim

Last Year's Rank

8

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

4,804

Services

TS, RS, HZ, LF

2008 Rev.

$1.03 bil.

10 Newpark Resources Inc.*

The Woodlands, TX • Paul L. Howes

Last Year's Rank

11

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

2,119

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$858.4 mil.

11 PSC Environmental Services

Houston, TX • Bruce Roberson

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

4,200

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$640.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$660.0 mil.

12 Casella Waste Systems Inc.*

Rutland, VT • John W. Casella

Last Year's Rank

12

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

2,720

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF, IN

2008 Rev.

$579.5 mil.

13 Recology (formerly Norcal Waste Systems Inc.)

San Francisco, CA • Michael Sangiacomo

Last Year's Rank

13

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

2,100

Services

CO, TS, RS, HZ, LF, IN

2008 Rev.

$535.0 mil.

14 Waste Services Inc.

Burlington, ON • David Sutherland-Yoest

Last Year's Rank

14

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

2,030

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$473.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$425.0 mil

15 Rumpke Consolidated Companies Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • William Rumpke, Sr.

Last Year's Rank

15

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

1,269

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$407.0 mil.

16 Waste Industries USA Inc.

Raleigh, NC • Lonnie Poole III

Last Year's Rank

16

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

1,585

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$365.0 mil.

17 Schupan & Sons Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI • Marc Schupan

Last Year's Rank

17

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

230

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$257.6 mil.

18 Advanced Disposal Services Inc.

Jacksonville, FL • Charles Appleby

Last Year's Rank

21

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

1,365

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$245.8 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$260.0 mil.

19 EQ - The Environmental Quality Company

Wayne, MI • David Lusk

Last Year's Rank

18

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

700

Services

CO, TS, RS, HZ, LF

2008 Rev.

$240.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$250.0 mil.

20 Strategic Materials Inc.

Houston, TX • I.T. “Tex” Corley

Last Year's Rank

22

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

1,120

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$215.0 mil.

21 WCA Waste Corporation

Houston, TX • Tom Fatjo, Jr.

Last Year's Rank

20

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

1,050

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$208.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$215.0 mil.

22 EnviroSolutions Inc.

Manassas, VA • Eric Wallace

Last Year's Rank

19

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

400

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$185.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$185.0 mil.

23 American Ecology

Boise, ID • Stephen Romano

Last Year's Rank

24

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

236

Services

RS, HZ, LF

2008 Rev.

$175.8 mil.

24 Interstate Waste Services

Ramsey, NJ • Anthony Farina

Last Year's Rank

23

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

492

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$168.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$178.8 mil.

25 CSX Transportation

Jacksonville, FL • Michael Ward

Last Year's Rank

25

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

30,000

Services

TP

2008 Rev.

$157.1 mil.

26 Appliance Recycling Centers of America Inc.*

Minneapolis, MN • Edward R. Cameron

Last Year's Rank

30

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

413

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$111.0 mil.

27 Heritage - Crystal Clean

Elgin, IL • Joe Chalhoub

Last Year's Rank

31

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

525

Services

CO, RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$108.1 mil.

28 Ming's Recycling

Sacramento, CA • Kenny Luong

Last Year's Rank

33

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

25

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$103.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$85.0 mil.

29 Industrial Services of America*

Louisville, KY • Harry Kletter

Last Year's Rank

34

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

126

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$100.0 mil.

30 Galaxy Recycling Inc.

Jersey City, NJ • Gary Giordano

Last Year's Rank

37

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

300

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$84.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$90.0 mil.

31 wTe Corporation

Bedford, MA • M. Scott Mellen

Last Year's Rank

36

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

140

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$80.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$65.0 mil.

32 Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc.

Atlanta, GA • Louis Centofanti

Last Year's Rank

32

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

605

Services

CO, TS, RS, HZ, IN

2008 Rev.

$75.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$102.0 mil.

33 Coulter Companies Inc.

Peoria, IL • Royal Coulter

Last Year's Rank

35

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

600

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, HZ, LF

2008 Rev.

$75.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$70.0 mil.

34 Custom Polymers Inc.

Charlotte, NC • John Calhoun II

Last Year's Rank

38

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

50

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$64.0 mil.

35 Hudson Baylor Corporation

Newburgh, NY • H. Scott Tenney

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

300

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$57.4 mil.

36 Santek Environmental Inc.

Cleveland, TN • Kenneth Higgins

Last Year's Rank

40

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

245

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$48.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$55.0 mil.

37 California Waste Solutions Inc.

San Jose, CA • David Duong

Last Year's Rank

48

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

185

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$46.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$39.0 mil.

37 E.L. Harvey & Sons Inc.

Westboro, MA • James Harvey

Last Year's Rank

39

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

220

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$46.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$45.0 mil.

39 SWeeDee

Houma, LA • Corey Callais

Last Year's Rank

41

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

325

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$41.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$42.0 mil.

40 American Waste Control Inc.

Tulsa, OK • Tom Hill

Last Year's Rank

44

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

145

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$38.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$40.0 mil.

40 Envirite

Canton, OH • Tom Yablonski

Last Year's Rank

45

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

120

Services

HZ

2008 Rev.

$38.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$30.0 mil.

42 American Waste Management Services Inc.

Warren, OH • Ken McMahon

Last Year's Rank

43

Public or Private

Public

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

25

Services

TP, HZ

2008 Rev.

$37.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$35.0 mil.

43 Sprint Logistics

Houston, TX • David Dillard

Last Year's Rank

47

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

112

Services

TP, TS

2008 Rev.

$35.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$24.0 mil.

44 Triad Transport Inc.

McAlester, OK • John Titsworth

Last Year's Rank

51

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

210

Services

TP, HZ

2008 Rev.

$33.5 mil.

45 Community Waste Disposal

Dallas, TX • Greg Roemer

Last Year's Rank

54

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

192

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$32.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$33.0 mil.

46 Aspen Waste Systems Inc.

Minneapolis, MN • Robert Kircher

Last Year's Rank

53

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

148

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$31.4 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$32.0 mil.

47 World Waste Services

Miami, FL • Martha Saroza

Last Year's Rank

49

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

134

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$31.2 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$35.0 mil.

48 Omni Resource Recovery Inc.

Colton, CA • Joe Castro

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

300

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$31.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$35.0 mil.

49 Accurate Recycling Corporation

Lansdowne, PA • David Lasensky

Last Year's Rank

46

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

75

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$30.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$22.0 mil.

50 Filco Carting Corporation

Brooklyn, NY • Rudolph C. Filiberto

Last Year's Rank

55

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

138

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$27.2 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$29.0 mil.

51 Bertolotti Disposal Inc.

Ceres, CA • Steve Holloway

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

82

Services

CO, TS

2008 Rev.

$26.3 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$28.0 mil.

52 Randy's Sanitation Inc.

Delano, MN • Randy Roskowiak

Last Year's Rank

56

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

160

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$26.0 mil.

53 RR Waste Solutions

Dripping Springs, TX • Jim Smith

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

250

Services

CO, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$25.1 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$28.5 mil.

54 Ches-Mont Disposal LLC

Skippack, PA • Stephen Koons

Last Year's Rank

67

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

110

Services

CO, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$24.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$28.0 mil.

55 Inland Service Corporation

Laguna Vista, TX • Robert Smith

Last Year's Rank

60

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

225

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$24.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$26.6 mil.

56 Blue Diamond Disposal Inc.

Mt. Arlington, NJ • John Shortino, Jr.

Last Year's Rank

64

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

124

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$22.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$24.0 mil.

57 BBI Waste Industries

Old Orchard Beach, ME • Archie St. Hilaire

Last Year's Rank

63

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

132

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$20.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$20.6 mil.

58 WARE Disposal Inc.

Santa Ana, CA • Judith Ware

Last Year's Rank

71

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

105

Services

CO, TS

2008 Rev.

$20.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$21.5 mil.

59 Artistic Solid Waste Services

Des Moines, IA • Anthony Colosimo

Last Year's Rank

66

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

126

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$20.4 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$18.0 mil.

59 Dick's Sanitation Service Inc.

Lakeville, MN • Richard Clemmer

Last Year's Rank

67

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

99

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$20.4 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$20.8 mil.

61 Nicos Polymers Group

Nazareth, PA • Kevin Cronin

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

100

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$20.0 mil.

62 Smith Systems Transportation Inc.

Scottsbluff, NE • Monte Smith

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

120

Services

TP, HZ

2008 Rev.

$19.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$16.0 mil.

63 AERC Recycling Solutions

Allentown, PA • Peter Jegou

Last Year's Rank

69

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

193

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$18.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$20.5 mil.

63 Pacific Rim Recycling

Benicia, CA • Steven Moore

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

85

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$18.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$17.5 mil.

65 Delta Sanitation

Gautier, MS • Wally Carter

Last Year's Rank

77

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

120

Services

CO, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$17.4 mil.

66 Waste Haulers LLC

Johnston, RI • Pat Sperduto

Last Year's Rank

89

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

50

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$17.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$14.0 mil.

67 Scuffy Carting LLC

Passaic, NJ • Samuel Iorio

Last Year's Rank

74

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

145

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$16.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$19.0 mil.

68 Mass Hauling & Disposal / Capital Paper Recycling

Weymouth, MA • Daniel Murphy

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

62

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$16.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$17.5 mil.

69 Trash Taxi

Winter Haven, FL • Curtis Agius

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

78

Services

CO, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$15.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$20.5 mil.

70 Alpine Waste & Recycling

Commerce City, CO • John Griffith

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

110

Services

CO, TP, TS, RS, LF

2008 Rev.

$15.3 mil.

71 Environmental Enterprises Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • Dan McCabe

Last Year's Rank

76

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

150

Services

RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$14.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$15.0 mil.

72 Gallegos Saniation Inc.

Fort Collins, CO • Jerry Gallegos

Last Year's Rank

77

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

150

Services

CO

2008 Rev.

$13.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$15.5 mil.

73 Bavarian Waste Services

Walton, KY • James Brueggemann

Last Year's Rank

79

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

68

Services

CO, LF

2008 Rev.

$12.2 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$12.5 mil.

74 All Star Waste Systems LLC

Olive Branch, MS • Hunter Carruthers

Last Year's Rank

82

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

107

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$12.1 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$14.9 mil.

75 Potomac Landfill Inc.

Dumfries, VA • Sandra Crippen

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

50

Services

CO, TS, LF

2008 Rev.

$12.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$13.0 mil.

76 Industrial Disposal Services / Broad Run Recycling

Manassas, VA • Kevin Herb

Last Year's Rank

90

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

29

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$11.4 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$10.9 mil.

77 Lemcor Inc.

Newark, NJ • Armand Lembo, Jr.

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

14

Services

TS

2008 Rev.

$11.2 mil.

78 Sumrall RS Inc.

Sumrall, MS • Eric James

Last Year's Rank

93

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

56

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$10.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$12.0 mil.

79 Cali Carting Inc.

Kearny, NJ • John Cali, Jr.

Last Year's Rank

86

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

76

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$9.8 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$10.5 mil.

80 Apple Valley Waste Service Inc.

Kearneysville, WV • Randie Lawson

Last Year's Rank

90

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Res.

Employees

50

Services

CO

2008 Rev.

$9.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$9.9 mil.

81 kmG Hauling Inc.

Potomac Falls, VA • Aurelio Garcia

Last Year's Rank

88

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

70

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$8.8 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$11.1 mil.

82 Ravenswood Disposal Service Inc.

Chicago, IL • Branko Vardijan

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

77

Services

CO, TS, LF

2008 Rev.

$8.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$12.0 mil.

83 Omni Recycling of Westbury Inc.

Westbury, NY • Anthony Core

Last Year's Rank

94

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

65

Services

RS, TF

2008 Revenue

$8.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$9.0 mil.

83 TIER Holdings LLC

Gap, PA • Joseph Madrak

Last Year's Rank

85

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

44

Services

CO, RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$8.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$9.0 mil.

85 T. Farese & Son's Inc. / Direct RS LLC

Newark, NJ • John Gunnello

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

45

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$8.4 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$9.0 mil.

86 Al Clawson Disposal Inc.

Jarrell, TX • Fannie Clawson

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

76

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$7.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$8.1 mil.

87 Pellitteri Waste Systems Inc.

Madison, WI • Tomas Pellitteri

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

42

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$7.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$8.3 mil.

88 Dale's Disposal Inc.

Roseville, MI • Sue Moase

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

32

Services

CO, TP, RS

2008 Rev.

$7.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$7.5 mil.

89 AAA Carting & Rubbish Removal Inc.

Cortlandt Manor, NY • Pasquale Cartalemi

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

25

Services

CO, TP, RS

2008 Rev.

$6.8 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$7.5 mil.

89 Solid Wastes of Willits Inc.

Willits, CA • Gerald Ward

Last Year's Rank

95

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

48

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$6.8 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$6.9 mil.

91 DNT Environmental Services Inc.

Austell, GA • Danielle Waske

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

17

Services

TP, TS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$5.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$6.2 mil.

91 Grand Sanitation Service Inc.

Plainfield, NJ • Richard Golinello

Last Year's Rank

99

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

22

Services

CO

2008 Rev.

$5.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$6.5 mil.

93 C&C Disposal Service Inc.

Corpus Christi, TX • Ralph Diaz

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

33

Services

CO

2008 Rev.

$5.7 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$6.0 mil.

94 Central Environmental Services Inc.

Orlando, FL • Richard Lorenz

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

46

Services

CO, TP, RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$5.6 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$6.5 mil.

95 Allwaste Services Inc.

Lexington, SC • Greg Hicks

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

51

Services

CO

2008 Rev.

$5.2 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$4.5 mil.

96 National Recycling Network

Cooper City, FL • Jon Marks

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

5

Services

RS

2008 Rev.

$5.0 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$5.5 mil.

97 Empire Waste, Ltd.

Houston, TX • Pierre Morow

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

29

Services

CO

2008 Rev.

$4.7 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$5.2 mil.

98 Recon Services Inc.

Dripping Springs, TX • Walter Biel

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

21

Services

CO, RS

2008 Rev.

$4.5 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$4.6 mil.

99 Pratt Trucking Company

Webster, MA • Russell Pratt

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees

17

Services

CO, TS, RS

2008 Rev.

$4.1 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$4.4 mil.

100 Disposal Consultant Services

Piscataway, NJ • Matthew Farrell

Last Year's Rank

NR

Public or Private

Private

Customers

Com./Ind.

Employees

28

Services

TS, RS, HZ

2008 Rev.

$3.9 mil.

Projected 2009 Rev.

$4.5 mil.

KEY All data submitted by a company representative except for entries marked*, which use data from the company's annual report. • NR: Not Ranked. Com./Ind.: Commercial/Industrial.Res.: Residential. CO: Collection. IN: Incineration/WTE. LF: Landfills. HZ: Hazardous Waste.RS: Recycling Services. TS: Transfer Stations. TP: Third-Party Hauling/Long Haul.

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