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WASTE CONNECTIONS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF R360 ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
THE WOODLANDS, TX, October 25, 2012 - Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the business of R360 Environmental Solutions, Inc.  

Waste Connections, Inc. is an integrated solid waste services company that provides waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets.  Through its R360 Environmental Solutions subsidiary, the Company also is a leading provider of non-hazardous oilfield waste treatment, recovery and disposal services in several of the most active natural resource producing areas in the United States, including the Permian, Bakken and Eagle Ford Basins.  Waste Connections serves more than two million residential, commercial, industrial, and exploration and production customers from a network of operations in 31 states.  The Company also provides intermodal services for the movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest.  Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

For more information, visit the Waste Connections web site at www.wasteconnections.com.  Copies of financial literature, including this release, are available on the Waste Connections web site or through contacting us directly at (832) 442-2200.

CONTACT:
Worthing Jackman / (832) 442-2266
worthingj@wasteconnections.com       
Mary Anne Whitney / (832) 442-2253
maryannew@wasteconnections.com