American Ecology 8-K 04-18-2006


UNITED STATES
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): April 18, 2006

 

AMERICAN ECOLOGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE
0-11688
95-3889638
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
     
Lakepointe Centre I,
300 E. Mallard, Suite 300
Boise, Idaho
 
 
 
83706
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
(208) 331-8400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 18, 2006, the Company issued a press release entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY POSTS STRONG FIRST QUARTER OPERATING INCOME OF $6.2 MILLION”. The press release, dated April 18, 2006, is attached as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

Exhibit 99
Press Release, dated April 18, 2006, entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY POSTS STRONG FIRST QUARTER OPERATING INCOME OF $6.2 MILLION”
 
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
 

 
AMERICAN ECOLOGY CORPORATION
   
(Registrant)
     
     
     
     
Date: April 18, 2006
By: /S/ Michael J. Gilberg
   
Michael J. Gilberg
   
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer,
   
Controller, Secretary and Treasurer

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Description
   
Press Release, dated April 18, 2006, entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY POSTS STRONG FIRST QUARTER OPERATING INCOME OF $6.2 MILLION”
 
 
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