Edgar Filing: WASTE CONNECTIONS INC/DE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1 .Name and Address of Reporting Person

Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Waste Connections Inc. / WCNX

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

___ __Director ______10% Owner

___X_Officer (give ______Other (specify title below) below)

Vice President, Corporate Controller

Moser Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity
(voluntary)

Statement for
Month/Year

May 2002

620 Coolidge Drive, Suite 350

(Street)

5. If Amendment,
Date of Original
(Month/Year)

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_Form filed by One Reporting Person
___Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Folsom, CA 95630

(City) (State) (Zip)

Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Trans-
action
Date

(Month/
Day/
Year)

3. Trans-
Action
Code
(Instr. 8)

4. Securities Acquired (A)
or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 AND 5)

5. Amount of
Securities
Beneficially
Owned at
End of Month

(Instr. 3 and 4)

6. Owner-
ship
Form:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 4)

4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership

(Instr. 4)

Code

Amount

(A) or

(D)

Price

Common Stock

5/01/2002

667

$17.9375

Common Stock

5/01/2002

667

$35.12

Common Stock

5/01/2002

8,333

$11.75

Common Stock

5/01/2002

8,333

$35.12

Common Stock

5/01/2002

15,000

$25.0625

Common Stock

5/01/2002

15,000

$35.12

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Table II Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of
Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of
Deri-
vative
Security

3. Trans-
action
Date

(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Deriv-
ative Securities Ac-
quired (A) or Dis-
posed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exer-
cisable and
Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/
Year).

7. Title and Amount of Securities
Underlying
Derivative Security
(Inst. 4)

8. Price
of
Deriv-
ative
Secur-
ity
(Instr.
5)

9. Number
of deriv-
ative
Secur-
ities
Bene-
ficially
Owned
at End
of
Month
(Instr. 4)

10. Owner-
ship
Form of
Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date
Exer-
cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or
Number of
Shares

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$17.9375

5/01/02

667

1/19/2000
⁽¹⁾

1/19/

2009

Common Stock

667

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$11.75

5/01/02

8,333

12/6/2000

12/6/

2009

Common Stock

8,333

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$25.0625

5/01/02

15,000

1/29/2002

1/29/202011

Common Stock

15,000

30,000

Explanation of Responses:

Option for 40,000 shares, 1/3 exercisable on 1/19/2000, 1/19/2001, and 1/19/2002.
Option for 25,000 shares, 1/3 exercisable on 12/6/2000, 12/6/2001, and 12/6/2002.
Option for 45,000 shares, 1/3 exercisable on 1/29/2002, 1/29/2003, and 1/29/2004.

Eric Moser June 10, 2002

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