UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

 

 

 

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

    

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1 .Name and Address of Reporting Person
  1. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Waste Connections, Inc. / WCNX

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

___X_Director ______10% Owner

___X_Officer (give ______Other (specify title below) below)

_West Region Vice President and Director

Dupreau, Eugene

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity
(voluntary)
  1. Statement for
    Month/Year

May, 2001

620 Coolidge Drive, Suite 350

(Street)

5. If Amendment,
Date of Original
(Month/Year)

June 2001

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_Form filed by One Reporting Person
___Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Folsom, CA 95630

(City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Trans-
action
Date


(Month/
Day/
Year)

3. Trans-
Action
Code
(Instr. 8)

 

 

4. Securities Acquired (A)
or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 AND 5)

5. Amount of
Securities
Beneficially
Owned at
End of Month

(Instr. 3 and 4)

6. Owner-
ship
Form:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)

(Instr. 4)

4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership



(Instr. 4)

Code

V

Amount

(A) or

(D)

Price

Common Stock

5/21/01

S

990

D

$29.86

99,814

D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of
Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of
Deri-
vative
Security

3. Trans-
action
Date


(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code
(Instr. 8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Number of Deriv-
ative Securities Ac-
quired (A) or Dis-
posed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exer-
cisable and
Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/
Year).

7. Title and Amount of Securities
Underlying
Derivative Security
(Inst. 4)

8. Price
of
Deriv-
ative
Secur-
ity
(Instr.
5)

9. Number
of deriv-
ative
Secur-
ities
Bene-
ficially
Owned
at End
of
Month
(Instr. 4)

10. Owner-
ship
Form of
Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

 

Code

 

V

 

(A)

 

(D)

Date
Exer-
cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or
Number of
Shares

Explanation of Responses:

/s/ Eugene Dupreau      June 10, 2001     

**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Ronald J. Mittelstaedt for Eugene Dupreau (Power of Attorney Attached)

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POWER OF ATTORNEY

WHEREAS, I am an officer or director of Waste Connections, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), or I beneficially own more than five percent of the Company's common stock, which is registered pursuant to section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"); and

WHEREAS, I am required to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission certain periodic reports about my stockholdings in the Company pursuant to sections 13 and 16 of the Act;

NOW, THEREFORE, I hereby:

        1. Authorize and constitute each of Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Steven F. Bouck, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, as my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact with full power to sign for me any and all statements or reports required to be filed pursuant to sections 13 and 16 of the Act, including without limitation Schedules 13D and 13G and Forms 3, 4 and 5;

        2. Ratify and confirm my signature as it may be signed by such attorneys-in-fact on any such statements or reports signed on my behalf by any such attorney-in-fact and filed by any such attorney-in-fact with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed this instrument on the date indicated below.

/s/ Eugene V. Dupreau

Printed Name: Eugene V. Dupreau

Date: November 4, 2000