Waste Age presents its 15th annual list of the 100 largest solid waste firms.
The Solid Waste Industry is battling several problems these days, such as soaring fuel, steel and plastics prices. So, hauling and recycling firms could probably use the news contained in our annual Waste Age 100 report: cash flow remains strong.
Although there was some shuffling of positions, the firms in this year's top 10 are the same from the previous listing. With the exception of the firm topping the list — Houston-based Waste Management — the top 10 companies posted revenue increases in 2007 when compared with 2006.
Waste Management took in $13.31 billion in revenue last year, a dip from $13.36 billion in the preceding year. In a letter to shareholders in the company's 2007 Annual Report, Waste Management CEO David Steiner attributes the revenue dip “in part to the shedding of unprofitable business.” The firm's net income did increase, from $1.15 billion in 2006 to $1.16 last year.
Looking further down the list, revenues continued to rise. For example, Audubon, Pa.-based J.P. Mascaro & Sons, which is at No. 27 on this year's list, reported $150 million in revenue in 2007, an increase from the $140 million that the hauler took in one year earlier.
In another example, Oakland, Calif.-based California Waste Solutions Inc., the 48th firm in the ranking, brought in $31 million in revenue last year, a nearly 35 percent spike from its 2006 total of $23 million. Also, Houston-based City Waste, which came in at No. 90, reported $8.1 million in revenue in 2007, up from $7.2 million in 2006.
With a possible recession on the horizon, one question facing the industry is: Will revenue growth continue in 2008?
1 Waste Management1
Headquarters: Houston, TX • CEO: David P. Steiner
| Last Year's Rank: |
1 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
47,400 |
| Svcs: |
CO, IN, LF, HZ, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev: |
$13.31 bil. |
2 Allied Waste Industries1
Phoenix, AZ • John Zillmer
| Last Year's Rank: |
2 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
22,300 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$6.07 bil. |
3 Republic Services1
Sunrise, FL • Jim O'Connor
| Last Year's Rank: |
3 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
13,000 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, HZ, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$3.18 bil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$3.20 bil. |
4 Veolia Environmental Services North America Corp.1
Lombard, IL • Michel Gourvennec
| Last Year's Rank: |
4 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
11,200 |
| Svcs: |
CO, IN, LF, HZ, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$2.00 bil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$2.10 bil. |
5 Covanta Holding Corp.2
Fairfield, NJ • Anthony J. Orlando
| Last Year's Rank: |
5 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
3,500 |
| Svcs: |
IN, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$1.43 bil. |
6 Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.1
Plano, TX • Fred J. Florjancic Jr.
| Last Year's Rank: |
6 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
4,600 |
| Svcs: |
HZ, CO, TF, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$1.10 bil. |
7 Waste Connections Inc.1
Folson, CA • Ron Mittelstaedt
| Last Year's Rank: |
8 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
5,000 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$959.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$1.06 bil. |
8 Clean Harbors Inc.2
Norwell, MA • Alan S. McKim
| Last Year's Rank: |
7 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
4,769 |
| Svcs: |
IF, LF, HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$946.9 mil. |
9 Stericycle Inc.2
Lake Forest, IL • Mark C. Miller
| Last Year's Rank: |
9 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
6,090 |
| Svcs: |
CO, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$ 932.8 mil. |
10 BFI Canada (parent of IESI)1
Toronto, ON • Keith Carrigan
| Last Year's Rank: |
10 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
3,700 |
| Svcs: |
CO, IN, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$ 854. 2 mil. |
| (Rev. in U.S. $) |
11 Newpark Resources Inc.2
The Woodlands, TX • Paul L. Howes
| Last Year's Rank: |
11 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
1,987 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$612.8 mil. |
12 Casella Waste Systems Inc.2
Rutland, VT • John Casella
| Last Year's Rank: |
12 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
2,800 |
| Svcs: |
CO, IN, LF, RS, TS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$547.0 mil. |
13 Norcal Waste Systems Inc.1
San Francisco, CA • Michael J. Sangiacomo
| Last Year's Rank: |
13 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
2,000 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$ 500.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$525.0 mil. |
14 Waste Services Inc.1
Burlington, Ontario • David Sutherland-Yoest
| Last Year's Rank: |
14 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
2,068 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$ 461.0 mil. |
| (Rev. in U.S. $) |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$490.0 mil. |
15 Rumpke Consolidated Cos.1
Cincinnati, OH • William Rumpke Sr.
| Last Year's Rank: |
15 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
2,000 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$ 375.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$386.0 mil. |
16 Waste Industries USA1
Raleigh, NC • Jim Perry
| Last Year's Rank: |
16 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
1,600 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$340.7 mil. |
17 Schupan & Sons Inc.1
Kalamazoo, MI • Marc Schupan
| Last Year's Rank: |
19 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
210 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$221.0 mil. |
18 EQ - The Environmental Quality Co.1
Wayne, MI • David Lusk
| Last Year's Rank: |
18 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
700 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, HZ, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$220.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$250.0 mil. |
19 EnviroSolutions Inc.1
Manassas, VA • To Be Named
| Last Year's Rank: |
19 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
400 |
| Svcs: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$200.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$215.0 mil. |
20 WCA Waste Corp.
Houston, TX • Tom J. Fatjo, Jr.
| Last Year's Rank: |
23 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
1,100 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$185.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$205.0 mil. |
21 Advanced Disposal Services1
Jacksonville, FL • Charlie Appleby
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
1,289 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$180.9 mil. |
22 Strategic Materials1
Houston, TX • Tex Corley
| Last Year's Rank: |
21 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
300 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$180.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$185.0 mil. |
23 Interstate Waste Services1
Ramsey, NJ • Anthony J. Faring
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
571 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$174.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$178.0 mil. |
24 American Ecology Corp.2
Boise, ID • Stephen A. Romano
| Last Year's Rank: |
25 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
238 |
| Svcs: |
HZ |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$165.5 mil. |
25 CSX Transportation1
Jacksonville, FL • Michael Ward
| Last Year's Rank: |
22 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
30,000 |
| Svcs: |
TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$155.1 mil. |
26 Avangard Innovative1
Houston, TX • Rick Perez
| Last Year's Rank: |
27 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
1,800 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$153.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$185.0 mil. |
27 J.P. Mascaro & Sons1
Audubon, PA • Pasquale N. Mascaro
| Last Year's Rank: |
24 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
715 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$150.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$165.0 mil. |
28 Northstar Recycling Group1
Springfield, MA • David Goodman
| Last Year's Rank: |
26 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
120 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$135.0 mil. |
29 Harold LeMay Enterprises1
Tacoma, WA • Nacy LeMay
| Last Year's Rank: |
28 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
500 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$109.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$115.0 mil. |
30 Appliance Recycling Centers of America Inc.2
Minneapolis, MN • Edward Cameron
| Last Year's Rank: |
31 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
411 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$100.8 mil. |
31 Heritage - Crystal Clean Inc.1
Elgin, IL • Joe Chalhoub
| Last Year's Rank: |
32 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
490 |
| Svcs: |
CO, HZ |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$89.7 mil. |
32 Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc.1
Atlanta, GA • Louis Centofanti
| Last Year's Rank: |
29 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
420 |
| Svcs: |
IN, HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$84.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$87.0 mil. |
33 Ming's Recycling Corp.1
Sacramento, CA • Kenny Luong
| Last Year's Rank: |
40 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
23 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$79.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$105.0 mil. |
34 Industrial Services of America2
Louisville, KY • Harry Kletter
| Last Year's Rank: |
37 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
119 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$77.0 mil. |
35 Coulter Cos. Inc. (owner of Peoria Disposal Co.)1
Peoria, IL • Royal J. Coulter
| Last Year's Rank: |
36 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
500 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, HZ, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$68.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$70.0 mil. |
36 wTe Corp.1
Bedford, MA • M. Scott Mellen
| Last Year's Rank: |
38 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
130 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$66.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$85.0 mil. |
37 Galaxy Recycling Inc.1
Jersey City, NJ • Ernest Giordano
| Last Year's Rank: |
41 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
226 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$54.5 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$60.0 mil. |
38 Custom Polymers1
Charlotte, NC • Phil Howerton
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
40 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$53.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$70.0 mil. |
39 E.L. Harvey & Sons Inc.1
Westboro, MA • James Harvey
| Last Year's Rank: |
42 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
220 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$47.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$47.0 mil. |
40 Santek Environmental Inc.1
Cleveland, TN • Kenneth D. Higgins
| Last Year's Rank: |
44 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
250 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$40.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$48.0 mil. |
41 SWeeDee1
Houma, LA • Corey Callais
| Last Year's Rank: |
51 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
345 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$37.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$40.0 mil. |
42 Spectraserv Inc.1
S. Kearny, NJ • Steven A. Townsend
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
97 |
| Svcs: |
CO, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$37.3 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$36.0 mil. |
43 American Waste Management Services1
Warren, OH • Ken McMahon
| Last Year's Rank: |
48 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
25 |
| Svcs: |
HZ, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$36.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$38.0 mil. |
44 American Waste Control1
Tulsa, OK • Kenneth Burkett
| Last Year's Rank: |
72 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
130 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$35.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$37.5 mil. |
45 Envirite1
Canton, OH • S. Thomas Yablonski
| Last Year's Rank: |
49 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
135 |
| Svcs: |
HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$33.6 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$34.0 mil. |
46 Accurate Recycling Corp.1
Lansdowne, PA • David Lasenby
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
102 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$33.4 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$33.5 mil. |
47 Sprint Logistics LP1
Richmond, TX • Dave Dillard
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
130 |
| Svcs: |
TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$32.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$36.0 mil. |
48 California Waste Solutions Inc.1
Oakland, CA • Kristina Duong
| Last Year's Rank: |
61 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
275 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$31.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$45.0 mil. |
49 World Waste Services1
Miami, FL • Martha Saroza
| Last Year's Rank: |
66 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
117 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$30.5 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$32.3 mil. |
50 Waste Solutions Group1
San Francisco, CA • David Gavrich
| Last Year's Rank: |
53 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
31 |
| Svcs: |
TS, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$29.5 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$30.0 mil. |
51 Triad Transport Inc.1
McAlester, OK • John Titsaworth
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
220 |
| Svcs: |
HZ, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$29.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$31.0 mil. |
52 Friedman Recycling Co.1
Phoenix, AZ • Morris & David Friedman
| Last Year's Rank: |
69 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
130 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$28.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$31.0 mil. |
53 Aspen Waste Systems1
Minneapolis, MN • Robert E. Kircher
| Last Year's Rank: |
59 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
137 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$27.6 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$30.0 mil. |
54 Community Waste Disposal LP1
Dallas, TX • Greg Roemer
| Last Year's Rank: |
60 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
160 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$27.2 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$31.1 mil. |
55 Filco Carting Corp.1
Brooklyn, NY • Domenic Monopoli
| Last Year's Rank: |
58 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
130 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$27.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$29.0 mil. |
56 Randy's Sanitation Inc.1
Delano, MN • Randy Roskowiak
| Last Year's Rank: |
62 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
165 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$25.0 mil. |
57 Balcones Resources Inc.1
Austin, TX • Kerry Getter
| Last Year's Rank: |
83 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
132 |
| Svcs: |
IN, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$24.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$30.0 mil. |
58 Napa Recycling & Waste Service1
Napa, CA • Greg Kelley
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
160 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$24.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$25.0 mil. |
59 Sprint Recycling Inc.1
New York, NY • Joseph Donnolo
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
150 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$23.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$25.0 mil. |
60 Inland Service Corp.1
Laguna Vista, TX • Robert A. Smith
| Last Year's Rank: |
65 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Res. |
| Employees: |
200 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS, TS, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$21.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$24.3 mil. |
61 Veit Cos.1
Rogers, MN • Vaughn Veit
| Last Year's Rank: |
62 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
85 |
| Svcs: |
LF, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$21.0 mil. |
62 GreenMan Technologies Inc.2
Savage, MN • Lyle E. Jensen
| Last Year's Rank: |
74 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Public |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
77 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$20.2 mil. |
63 BBI Waste Industries1
Old Orchard Beach, ME • Archie St. Hilaire
| Last Year's Rank: |
70 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
136 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$19.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$20.3 mil. |
64 Blue Diamond Disposal Inc.1
Mount Arlington, NJ • John Shortino Jr.
| Last Year's Rank: |
79 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
115 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$19.1 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$22.7 mil. |
65 CRP Sanitation Inc.1
Cortlandt Manor, NY • Richard Carbone
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
82 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$19.0 mil. |
| Projected 20008 Rev.: |
$20.0 mil. |
66 Artistic Solid Waste Services Inc.1
Des Moines, IA • Anthony Colosimo
| Last Year's Rank: |
78 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
125 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$18.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$20.0 mil. |
67 Ches-Mont Disposal LLC1
Skippack, PA • Stephen Koons (partner)
| Last Year's Rank: |
80 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
110 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$18.2 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$21.5 mil. |
67 Dick's Sanitation Inc.1
Lakeville, MN • Richard Clemmer
| Last Year's Rank: |
75 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
102 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$18.2 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$19.2 mil. |
69 AERC1
Allentown, PA • Peter Jegon
| Last Year's Rank: |
84 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
202 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$18.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$25.0 mil. |
69 OSI Environmental Inc.1
Eveleth, MN • George Rosier
| Last Year's Rank: |
71 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
90 |
| Svcs: |
CO, HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$18.0 mil. |
71 WARE Disposal Inc.1
Santa Ana, CA • Judith Ware
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
105 |
| Svcs: |
CO, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$17.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$20.0 mil. |
72 A.J. Catagnus Inc.1
Norristown, PA • Vincent Catagnus
| Last Year's Rank: |
82 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
148 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$16.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$17.2 mil. |
73 SKB Environmental Inc.1
Saint Paul, MN • Richard O'Gara
| Last Year's Rank: |
85 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
25 |
| Svcs: |
LF, HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$15.2 mil. |
74 Scuffy Carting LLC1
Passaic, NJ • Jeff Scafuro
| Last Year's Rank: |
98 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
102 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$14.3 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$18.0 mil. |
75 Mill Valley Refuse Service1
San Rafael, CA • Dave Biggio
| Last Year's Rank: |
92 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
60 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$14.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$14.0 mil. |
76 Environmental Enterprises Inc.1
Cincinnati, OH • Dan McCabe
| Last Year's Rank: |
86 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
150 |
| Svcs: |
HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$13.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$14.0 mil. |
77 Gallegos Sanitation Inc.1
Fort Collins, CO • Jerry Gallegos
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
130 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$11.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$13.0 mil. |
77 Delta Sanitation1
Gautier, MS • Wally Carter
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
10 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$11.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$17.3 mil. |
79 Bavarian Waste Services1
Walton, KY • James Brueggemann
| Last Year's Rank: |
88 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
76 |
| Svcs: |
CO, LF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$11.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$11.6 mil. |
80 EOG Environmental Inc.1
Milwaukee, WI • Michael Vilione Sr.
| Last Year's Rank: |
89 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
22 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$11.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$11.0 mil. |
80 Longhorn Transport LLC1
Newark, NJ • Thomas W. Faulkner
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
30 |
| Svcs: |
TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$11.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$12.0 mil. |
82 All Star Waste Systems1
Olive Branch, MS • Hunter Carruthers
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
80 |
| Svcs: |
CO |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$10.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$11.6 mil. |
83 ALPCO Recycling Inc.1
Macedon, NY • Krista Smolnik
| Last Year's Rank: |
91 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
90 |
| Svcs: |
TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$10. 2 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$20.0 mil. |
84 Roy Strom Refuse Removal Service1
Maywood, IL • Roy Strom
| Last Year's Rank: |
95 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
70 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$10.0 mil. |
85 TIER Holdings LLC1
Gap, PA • Joseph J. Madrak
| Last Year's Rank: |
96 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
45 |
| Svcs: |
CO, HZ, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$9.6 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$11.0 mil. |
86 Cali Carting Inc.1
Kearny, NJ • John F. Cali Jr.
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
78 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$9.2 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$10.0 mil. |
87 Sprint Waste Services LP1
Richmond, TX • Will Swinbank
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
75 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$9.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$15.0 mil. |
88 kmG Hauling Inc.1
Sterling, VA • Hugo Garcia
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
70 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$8.5 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$10.0 mil. |
89 Waste Haulers1
Cranston, RI • Patsy A. Sperduto
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
62 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$8.4 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$20.5 mil. |
90 City Waste LP1
Houston, TX • Matt Drury
| Last Year's Rank: |
99 |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
28 |
| Svcs: |
CO |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$8.1 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$9.5 mil. |
90 Industrial Disposal Services Inc.1
Manassas, VA • Kevin Herb
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
28 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$8.1 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$9.0 mil. |
90 Apple Valley Waste Service Inc.1
Kearneysville, WV • Randie Lawson
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Res. |
| Employees: |
51 |
| Svcs: |
CO |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$8.1 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$9.1 mil. |
93 Sumrall Recycling Services Inc.1
Sumrall, MS • Eric “Poncho” James
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
45 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$8.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$10.0 mil. |
94 Omni Recycling of Westbury Inc.1
Westbury, NY • Anthony E. Core
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
|
| Employees: |
65 |
| Svcs: |
RS |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$7.2 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$8.5 mil. |
95 Solid Waste of Willits Inc.1
Willits, CA • Gerald W. Ward
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
50 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$6.8 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$7.2 mil. |
96 Consolidated Disposal Service Inc.1
Ephrata, WA • Daniel Dietrich
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
36 |
| Svcs: |
CO, RS, TF |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$6.6 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$7.3 mil. |
97 KCOM Transport1
Fort Wayne, IN • Patrick W. Kemp
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind. |
| Employees: |
29 |
| Svcs: |
HZ, RS, TP |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$6.5 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$7.5 mil. |
98 American Disposal Systems Inc.1
Philadelphia, PA • Chris & Becky Kasper
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
20 |
| Svcs: |
CO |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$5.7 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$6.3 mil. |
99 Grand Sanitation1
Plainfield, NJ • Richard Golinello
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
20 |
| Svcs: |
CO |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$5.3 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$6.0 mil. |
100 Corpus Christi Disposal Service1
Corpus Christi, TX • Ralph Diaz
| Last Year's Rank: |
NR |
| Public or Pvt: |
Private |
| Customers: |
Com./Ind., Res. |
| Employees: |
35 |
| Svcs: |
CO |
| 2007 Rev.: |
$5.0 mil. |
| Projected 2008 Rev.: |
$5.5 mil. |
KEY
1:Company verified. 2: Annual report. • NR: Not Ranked. Com./Ind.: Commercial/Industrial. Res.: Residential. CO: Collection. IN: Incineration/WTE. LF: Landfill. HZ: Hazardous Waste. RS: Recycling. TF: Transfer Stations. TP: Third-Party Hauling/Long Haul.