Waste Connections Announces Dates for Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Release and Upcoming...

Waste Connections Announces Dates for Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Release and
Upcoming Investor Presentations

FOLSOM, Calif., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc.
(NYSE: WCN) announced that it will report financial results for the fourth
quarter of 2007 and its outlook for 2008 after the close of the stock market
on February 11, 2008. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call
related to this release on February 11th at 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time.
To access the call, listeners should dial 800-322-2803 (domestic) or
617-614-4925 (international) approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled
start time and ask the operator for the Waste Connections conference call,
Passcode # 66531084. A replay of the conference call will be available until
February 18, 2008, by calling 888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801-6888
(international) and entering Passcode # 37774346.
The call also will be broadcast live over the Internet at
http://www.streetevents.com or through a link on our website at
http://www.wasteconnections.com. A playback of the call will be available at
both of these websites. Copies of financial literature, including this
release, are available on the Waste Connections website at
http://www.wasteconnections.com or through contacting us directly at
(916) 608-8200.
Waste Connections also announced that executives of the Company currently
plan on presenting at the following investor events during the first quarter
of 2008:
February 26th Credit Suisse Annual Global Services Conference (Phoenix)
March 4th Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference (Orlando)
March 5th Citigroup Global Industrial Mfg. Conference (New York)
March 18th Citigroup Small & Mid-Cap Conference (Las Vegas)

Although these presentations are not expected to include any material
non-public information, the Company will post the presentation slides on its
web site. The slides will be posted some time during the 24-hour period prior
to the scheduled presentation time. The slides may be accessed via the
Investor Relations section of the Company's corporate website.
Waste Connections, Inc. is an integrated solid waste services company that
provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in
mostly secondary markets in the Western and Southern U.S. The Company serves
approximately 1.5 million residential, commercial and industrial customers
from a network of operations in 23 states. The Company also provides
intermodal services for the movement of containers in the Pacific Northwest.
Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in
Folsom, California.
SOURCE Waste Connections, Inc.

Worthing Jackman of Waste Connections, Inc., +1-916-608-8266,
worthingj@wasteconnections.com