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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): July 24, 2008
Waste Management, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-12154   73-1309529
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
1001 Fannin, Suite 4000 Houston, Texas   77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: (713) 512-6200
 
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01.   Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 24, 2008, Waste Management, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)   Exhibits
         
Exhibit   Description
  99.1    
Press Release, dated July 24, 2008.

 


 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
         
  WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
 
 
Date: July 24, 2008  By:   /s/ Cherie C. Rice    
    Cherie C. Rice   
    Vice President   
 

 


 

Exhibit Index
         
Exhibit Number   Description
  99.1    
Press Release, dated July 24, 2008.