Waste Age presents its 15th annual list of the 100 largest solid waste firms.

June 1, 2008

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The Waste Age 100

The Solid Waste Industry is battling several problems these days, such as soaring fuel, steel and plastics prices. So, hauling and recycling firms could probably use the news contained in our annual Waste Age 100 report: cash flow remains strong.

Although there was some shuffling of positions, the firms in this year's top 10 are the same from the previous listing. With the exception of the firm topping the list — Houston-based Waste Management — the top 10 companies posted revenue increases in 2007 when compared with 2006.

Waste Management took in $13.31 billion in revenue last year, a dip from $13.36 billion in the preceding year. In a letter to shareholders in the company's 2007 Annual Report, Waste Management CEO David Steiner attributes the revenue dip “in part to the shedding of unprofitable business.” The firm's net income did increase, from $1.15 billion in 2006 to $1.16 last year.

Looking further down the list, revenues continued to rise. For example, Audubon, Pa.-based J.P. Mascaro & Sons, which is at No. 27 on this year's list, reported $150 million in revenue in 2007, an increase from the $140 million that the hauler took in one year earlier.

In another example, Oakland, Calif.-based California Waste Solutions Inc., the 48th firm in the ranking, brought in $31 million in revenue last year, a nearly 35 percent spike from its 2006 total of $23 million. Also, Houston-based City Waste, which came in at No. 90, reported $8.1 million in revenue in 2007, up from $7.2 million in 2006.

With a possible recession on the horizon, one question facing the industry is: Will revenue growth continue in 2008?

1 Waste Management1

Headquarters: Houston, TX • CEO: David P. Steiner

Last Year's Rank:

1

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

47,400

Svcs:

CO, IN, LF, HZ, RS, TF

2007 Rev:

$13.31 bil.

2 Allied Waste Industries1

Phoenix, AZ • John Zillmer

Last Year's Rank:

2

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

22,300

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$6.07 bil.

3 Republic Services1

Sunrise, FL • Jim O'Connor

Last Year's Rank:

3

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

13,000

Svcs:

CO, LF, HZ, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$3.18 bil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$3.20 bil.

4 Veolia Environmental Services North America Corp.1

Lombard, IL • Michel Gourvennec

Last Year's Rank:

4

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

11,200

Svcs:

CO, IN, LF, HZ, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$2.00 bil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$2.10 bil.

5 Covanta Holding Corp.2

Fairfield, NJ • Anthony J. Orlando

Last Year's Rank:

5

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

3,500

Svcs:

IN, TF

2007 Rev.:

$1.43 bil.

6 Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.1

Plano, TX • Fred J. Florjancic Jr.

Last Year's Rank:

6

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

4,600

Svcs:

HZ, CO, TF, RS

2007 Rev.:

$1.10 bil.

7 Waste Connections Inc.1

Folson, CA • Ron Mittelstaedt

Last Year's Rank:

8

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

5,000

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$959.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$1.06 bil.

8 Clean Harbors Inc.2

Norwell, MA • Alan S. McKim

Last Year's Rank:

7

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

4,769

Svcs:

IF, LF, HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$946.9 mil.

9 Stericycle Inc.2

Lake Forest, IL • Mark C. Miller

Last Year's Rank:

9

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

6,090

Svcs:

CO, TF

2007 Rev.:

$ 932.8 mil.

10 BFI Canada (parent of IESI)1

Toronto, ON • Keith Carrigan

Last Year's Rank:

10

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

3,700

Svcs:

CO, IN, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$ 854. 2 mil.

(Rev. in U.S. $)

11 Newpark Resources Inc.2

The Woodlands, TX • Paul L. Howes

Last Year's Rank:

11

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

1,987

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$612.8 mil.

12 Casella Waste Systems Inc.2

Rutland, VT • John Casella

Last Year's Rank:

12

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

2,800

Svcs:

CO, IN, LF, RS, TS

2007 Rev.:

$547.0 mil.

13 Norcal Waste Systems Inc.1

San Francisco, CA • Michael J. Sangiacomo

Last Year's Rank:

13

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

2,000

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$ 500.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$525.0 mil.

14 Waste Services Inc.1

Burlington, Ontario • David Sutherland-Yoest

Last Year's Rank:

14

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

2,068

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$ 461.0 mil.

(Rev. in U.S. $)

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$490.0 mil.

15 Rumpke Consolidated Cos.1

Cincinnati, OH • William Rumpke Sr.

Last Year's Rank:

15

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

2,000

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$ 375.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$386.0 mil.

16 Waste Industries USA1

Raleigh, NC • Jim Perry

Last Year's Rank:

16

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

1,600

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$340.7 mil.

17 Schupan & Sons Inc.1

Kalamazoo, MI • Marc Schupan

Last Year's Rank:

19

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

210

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$221.0 mil.

18 EQ - The Environmental Quality Co.1

Wayne, MI • David Lusk

Last Year's Rank:

18

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

700

Svcs:

CO, LF, HZ, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$220.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$250.0 mil.

19 EnviroSolutions Inc.1

Manassas, VA • To Be Named

Last Year's Rank:

19

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

400

Svcs:

Com./Ind., Res.

2007 Rev.:

$200.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$215.0 mil.

20 WCA Waste Corp.

Houston, TX • Tom J. Fatjo, Jr.

Last Year's Rank:

23

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

1,100

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$185.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$205.0 mil.

21 Advanced Disposal Services1

Jacksonville, FL • Charlie Appleby

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

1,289

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$180.9 mil.

22 Strategic Materials1

Houston, TX • Tex Corley

Last Year's Rank:

21

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

300

Svcs:

CO, RS, TS

2007 Rev.:

$180.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$185.0 mil.

23 Interstate Waste Services1

Ramsey, NJ • Anthony J. Faring

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

571

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$174.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$178.0 mil.

24 American Ecology Corp.2

Boise, ID • Stephen A. Romano

Last Year's Rank:

25

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

238

Svcs:

HZ

2007 Rev.:

$165.5 mil.

25 CSX Transportation1

Jacksonville, FL • Michael Ward

Last Year's Rank:

22

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

30,000

Svcs:

TP

2007 Rev.:

$155.1 mil.

26 Avangard Innovative1

Houston, TX • Rick Perez

Last Year's Rank:

27

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

1,800

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$153.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$185.0 mil.

27 J.P. Mascaro & Sons1

Audubon, PA • Pasquale N. Mascaro

Last Year's Rank:

24

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

715

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$150.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$165.0 mil.

28 Northstar Recycling Group1

Springfield, MA • David Goodman

Last Year's Rank:

26

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

120

Svcs:

CO, RS, TP

2007 Rev.:

$135.0 mil.

29 Harold LeMay Enterprises1

Tacoma, WA • Nacy LeMay

Last Year's Rank:

28

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

500

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$109.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$115.0 mil.

30 Appliance Recycling Centers of America Inc.2

Minneapolis, MN • Edward Cameron

Last Year's Rank:

31

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

411

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$100.8 mil.

31 Heritage - Crystal Clean Inc.1

Elgin, IL • Joe Chalhoub

Last Year's Rank:

32

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

490

Svcs:

CO, HZ

2007 Rev.:

$89.7 mil.

32 Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc.1

Atlanta, GA • Louis Centofanti

Last Year's Rank:

29

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

420

Svcs:

IN, HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$84.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$87.0 mil.

33 Ming's Recycling Corp.1

Sacramento, CA • Kenny Luong

Last Year's Rank:

40

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

23

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$79.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$105.0 mil.

34 Industrial Services of America2

Louisville, KY • Harry Kletter

Last Year's Rank:

37

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

119

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$77.0 mil.

35 Coulter Cos. Inc. (owner of Peoria Disposal Co.)1

Peoria, IL • Royal J. Coulter

Last Year's Rank:

36

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

500

Svcs:

CO, LF, HZ, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$68.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$70.0 mil.

36 wTe Corp.1

Bedford, MA • M. Scott Mellen

Last Year's Rank:

38

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

130

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$66.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$85.0 mil.

37 Galaxy Recycling Inc.1

Jersey City, NJ • Ernest Giordano

Last Year's Rank:

41

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

226

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$54.5 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$60.0 mil.

38 Custom Polymers1

Charlotte, NC • Phil Howerton

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

40

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$53.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$70.0 mil.

39 E.L. Harvey & Sons Inc.1

Westboro, MA • James Harvey

Last Year's Rank:

42

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

220

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$47.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$47.0 mil.

40 Santek Environmental Inc.1

Cleveland, TN • Kenneth D. Higgins

Last Year's Rank:

44

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

250

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$40.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$48.0 mil.

41 SWeeDee1

Houma, LA • Corey Callais

Last Year's Rank:

51

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

345

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$37.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$40.0 mil.

42 Spectraserv Inc.1

S. Kearny, NJ • Steven A. Townsend

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

97

Svcs:

CO, TF

2007 Rev.:

$37.3 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$36.0 mil.

43 American Waste Management Services1

Warren, OH • Ken McMahon

Last Year's Rank:

48

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

25

Svcs:

HZ, TP

2007 Rev.:

$36.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$38.0 mil.

44 American Waste Control1

Tulsa, OK • Kenneth Burkett

Last Year's Rank:

72

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

130

Svcs:

CO, LF, TF

2007 Rev.:

$35.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$37.5 mil.

45 Envirite1

Canton, OH • S. Thomas Yablonski

Last Year's Rank:

49

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

135

Svcs:

HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$33.6 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$34.0 mil.

46 Accurate Recycling Corp.1

Lansdowne, PA • David Lasenby

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

102

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$33.4 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$33.5 mil.

47 Sprint Logistics LP1

Richmond, TX • Dave Dillard

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

130

Svcs:

TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$32.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$36.0 mil.

48 California Waste Solutions Inc.1

Oakland, CA • Kristina Duong

Last Year's Rank:

61

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

275

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$31.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$45.0 mil.

49 World Waste Services1

Miami, FL • Martha Saroza

Last Year's Rank:

66

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

117

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$30.5 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$32.3 mil.

50 Waste Solutions Group1

San Francisco, CA • David Gavrich

Last Year's Rank:

53

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

31

Svcs:

TS, TP

2007 Rev.:

$29.5 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$30.0 mil.

51 Triad Transport Inc.1

McAlester, OK • John Titsaworth

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

220

Svcs:

HZ, TP

2007 Rev.:

$29.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$31.0 mil.

52 Friedman Recycling Co.1

Phoenix, AZ • Morris & David Friedman

Last Year's Rank:

69

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

130

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$28.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$31.0 mil.

53 Aspen Waste Systems1

Minneapolis, MN • Robert E. Kircher

Last Year's Rank:

59

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

137

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$27.6 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$30.0 mil.

54 Community Waste Disposal LP1

Dallas, TX • Greg Roemer

Last Year's Rank:

60

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

160

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$27.2 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$31.1 mil.

55 Filco Carting Corp.1

Brooklyn, NY • Domenic Monopoli

Last Year's Rank:

58

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

130

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$27.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$29.0 mil.

56 Randy's Sanitation Inc.1

Delano, MN • Randy Roskowiak

Last Year's Rank:

62

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

165

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$25.0 mil.

57 Balcones Resources Inc.1

Austin, TX • Kerry Getter

Last Year's Rank:

83

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

132

Svcs:

IN, RS

2007 Rev.:

$24.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$30.0 mil.

58 Napa Recycling & Waste Service1

Napa, CA • Greg Kelley

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

160

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$24.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$25.0 mil.

59 Sprint Recycling Inc.1

New York, NY • Joseph Donnolo

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

150

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$23.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$25.0 mil.

60 Inland Service Corp.1

Laguna Vista, TX • Robert A. Smith

Last Year's Rank:

65

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Res.

Employees:

200

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS, TS, TP

2007 Rev.:

$21.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$24.3 mil.

61 Veit Cos.1

Rogers, MN • Vaughn Veit

Last Year's Rank:

62

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

85

Svcs:

LF, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$21.0 mil.

62 GreenMan Technologies Inc.2

Savage, MN • Lyle E. Jensen

Last Year's Rank:

74

Public or Pvt:

Public

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

77

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$20.2 mil.

63 BBI Waste Industries1

Old Orchard Beach, ME • Archie St. Hilaire

Last Year's Rank:

70

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

136

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$19.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$20.3 mil.

64 Blue Diamond Disposal Inc.1

Mount Arlington, NJ • John Shortino Jr.

Last Year's Rank:

79

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

115

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$19.1 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$22.7 mil.

65 CRP Sanitation Inc.1

Cortlandt Manor, NY • Richard Carbone

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

82

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$19.0 mil.

Projected 20008 Rev.:

$20.0 mil.

66 Artistic Solid Waste Services Inc.1

Des Moines, IA • Anthony Colosimo

Last Year's Rank:

78

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

125

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$18.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$20.0 mil.

67 Ches-Mont Disposal LLC1

Skippack, PA • Stephen Koons (partner)

Last Year's Rank:

80

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

110

Svcs:

CO, LF, RS

2007 Rev.:

$18.2 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$21.5 mil.

67 Dick's Sanitation Inc.1

Lakeville, MN • Richard Clemmer

Last Year's Rank:

75

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

102

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$18.2 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$19.2 mil.

69 AERC1

Allentown, PA • Peter Jegon

Last Year's Rank:

84

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

202

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$18.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$25.0 mil.

69 OSI Environmental Inc.1

Eveleth, MN • George Rosier

Last Year's Rank:

71

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

90

Svcs:

CO, HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$18.0 mil.

71 WARE Disposal Inc.1

Santa Ana, CA • Judith Ware

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

105

Svcs:

CO, TF

2007 Rev.:

$17.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$20.0 mil.

72 A.J. Catagnus Inc.1

Norristown, PA • Vincent Catagnus

Last Year's Rank:

82

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

148

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$16.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$17.2 mil.

73 SKB Environmental Inc.1

Saint Paul, MN • Richard O'Gara

Last Year's Rank:

85

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

25

Svcs:

LF, HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$15.2 mil.

74 Scuffy Carting LLC1

Passaic, NJ • Jeff Scafuro

Last Year's Rank:

98

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

102

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$14.3 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$18.0 mil.

75 Mill Valley Refuse Service1

San Rafael, CA • Dave Biggio

Last Year's Rank:

92

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

60

Svcs:

CO, RS, TP

2007 Rev.:

$14.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$14.0 mil.

76 Environmental Enterprises Inc.1

Cincinnati, OH • Dan McCabe

Last Year's Rank:

86

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

150

Svcs:

HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$13.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$14.0 mil.

77 Gallegos Sanitation Inc.1

Fort Collins, CO • Jerry Gallegos

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

130

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$11.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$13.0 mil.

77 Delta Sanitation1

Gautier, MS • Wally Carter

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

10

Svcs:

CO, LF

2007 Rev.:

$11.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$17.3 mil.

79 Bavarian Waste Services1

Walton, KY • James Brueggemann

Last Year's Rank:

88

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

76

Svcs:

CO, LF

2007 Rev.:

$11.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$11.6 mil.

80 EOG Environmental Inc.1

Milwaukee, WI • Michael Vilione Sr.

Last Year's Rank:

89

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

22

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$11.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$11.0 mil.

80 Longhorn Transport LLC1

Newark, NJ • Thomas W. Faulkner

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

30

Svcs:

TP

2007 Rev.:

$11.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$12.0 mil.

82 All Star Waste Systems1

Olive Branch, MS • Hunter Carruthers

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

80

Svcs:

CO

2007 Rev.:

$10.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$11.6 mil.

83 ALPCO Recycling Inc.1

Macedon, NY • Krista Smolnik

Last Year's Rank:

91

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

90

Svcs:

TF

2007 Rev.:

$10. 2 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$20.0 mil.

84 Roy Strom Refuse Removal Service1

Maywood, IL • Roy Strom

Last Year's Rank:

95

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

70

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$10.0 mil.

85 TIER Holdings LLC1

Gap, PA • Joseph J. Madrak

Last Year's Rank:

96

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

45

Svcs:

CO, HZ, RS

2007 Rev.:

$9.6 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$11.0 mil.

86 Cali Carting Inc.1

Kearny, NJ • John F. Cali Jr.

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

78

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$9.2 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$10.0 mil.

87 Sprint Waste Services LP1

Richmond, TX • Will Swinbank

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

75

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$9.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$15.0 mil.

88 kmG Hauling Inc.1

Sterling, VA • Hugo Garcia

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

70

Svcs:

CO, RS

2007 Rev.:

$8.5 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$10.0 mil.

89 Waste Haulers1

Cranston, RI • Patsy A. Sperduto

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

62

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF, TP

2007 Rev.:

$8.4 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$20.5 mil.

90 City Waste LP1

Houston, TX • Matt Drury

Last Year's Rank:

99

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

28

Svcs:

CO

2007 Rev.:

$8.1 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$9.5 mil.

90 Industrial Disposal Services Inc.1

Manassas, VA • Kevin Herb

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

28

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$8.1 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$9.0 mil.

90 Apple Valley Waste Service Inc.1

Kearneysville, WV • Randie Lawson

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Res.

Employees:

51

Svcs:

CO

2007 Rev.:

$8.1 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$9.1 mil.

93 Sumrall Recycling Services Inc.1

Sumrall, MS • Eric “Poncho” James

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

45

Svcs:

CO, RS, TP

2007 Rev.:

$8.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$10.0 mil.

94 Omni Recycling of Westbury Inc.1

Westbury, NY • Anthony E. Core

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Employees:

65

Svcs:

RS

2007 Rev.:

$7.2 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$8.5 mil.

95 Solid Waste of Willits Inc.1

Willits, CA • Gerald W. Ward

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

50

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$6.8 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$7.2 mil.

96 Consolidated Disposal Service Inc.1

Ephrata, WA • Daniel Dietrich

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

36

Svcs:

CO, RS, TF

2007 Rev.:

$6.6 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$7.3 mil.

97 KCOM Transport1

Fort Wayne, IN • Patrick W. Kemp

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind.

Employees:

29

Svcs:

HZ, RS, TP

2007 Rev.:

$6.5 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$7.5 mil.

98 American Disposal Systems Inc.1

Philadelphia, PA • Chris & Becky Kasper

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

20

Svcs:

CO

2007 Rev.:

$5.7 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$6.3 mil.

99 Grand Sanitation1

Plainfield, NJ • Richard Golinello

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

20

Svcs:

CO

2007 Rev.:

$5.3 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$6.0 mil.

100 Corpus Christi Disposal Service1

Corpus Christi, TX • Ralph Diaz

Last Year's Rank:

NR

Public or Pvt:

Private

Customers:

Com./Ind., Res.

Employees:

35

Svcs:

CO

2007 Rev.:

$5.0 mil.

Projected 2008 Rev.:

$5.5 mil.

KEY 1:Company verified. 2: Annual report. • NR: Not Ranked. Com./Ind.: Commercial/Industrial. Res.: Residential. CO: Collection. IN: Incineration/WTE. LF: Landfill. HZ: Hazardous Waste. RS: Recycling. TF: Transfer Stations. TP: Third-Party Hauling/Long Haul.

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