American Ecology 8-K 4-3-2006

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 3, 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
(Address of principal executive offices)
      
 
 
83706
(Zip Code)

(208) 331-8400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 

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Item  3.03.   Material Modifications to Rights of Security Holders

On April 3, 2006, the Company issued a press release entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY ANNOUNCES $0.15 PER SHARE DIVIDEND AND SCHEDULE FOR FIRST QUARTER RESULTS AND CONFERENCE CALL”. The press release, dated April 3, 2006, is attached as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference herein.
 
Exhibit 99
  
Press Release, dated April 3, 2006, entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY ANNOUNCES $0.15 PER SHARE DIVIDEND AND SCHEDULE FOR FIRST QUARTER RESULTS AND CONFERENCE CALL”
 
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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 3, 2006
By: 
/S/ Michael J. Gilberg
   
Michael J. Gilberg
   
Vice President and CAO
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit
  
Description
     
Exhibit 99
  
Press Release dated April 3, 2006 titled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY ANNOUNCES $0.15 PER SHARE DIVIDEND AND SCHEDULE FOR FIRST QUARTER RESULTS AND CONFERENCE CALL”

 
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