American Ecology 8-K 07-18-2006


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): July 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)
 


1


Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 18, 2006, the Company issued a press release entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY POSTS RECORD OPERATING INCOME OF $7.5 MILLION IN SECOND QUARTER”. The press release, dated July 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 July 18, 2006, entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY POSTS RECORD OPERATING INCOME OF $7.5 MILLION IN SECOND QUARTER”

2


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: July 18, 2006
By:
/S/ Michael J. Gilberg
   
Michael J. Gilberg
   
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller, Secretary and Treasurer


3


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
 
Description
     
 
Press Release, dated July 18, 2006, entitled “AMERICAN ECOLOGY POSTS RECORD OPERATING INCOME OF $7.5 MILLION IN SECOND QUARTER”
 
 
4