2012-10-03 19:01:59 -

THE WOODLANDS, TX, October 3, 2012 - Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN)
announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter of 2012
after the close of the stock market on October 22, 2012.  The Company will be
hosting an investor conference call related to this release on October 23(rd) at
8:30 A.M. Eastern Time.

To access the call, listeners should dial 800-599-9795 (domestic) or
617-786-2905 (international) at least ten minutes prior to the scheduled start
time and ask the operator for the Waste Connections conference call, Passcode #
50581754.  A replay of the conference call will be available until October
30, 2012, by calling 888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801-6888 (international) and
entering Passcode # 87640930.

The call also will be broadcast live over the Internet at www.streetevents.com
or through a   link on our website at 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 www.wasteconnections.com or through contacting us directly at (832)
442-2200.


Waste Connections also announced that executives of the Company currently plan
on presenting at the following events during the fourth quarter of 2012:



  Nov 14(th)   Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference (Boston)



  Nov 29(th)   J.P. Morgan SMid Cap Conference (New York)





Although these presentations are not expected to include any material non-public
information, the Company will post the presentation slides on its website at
www.wasteconnections.com under the tabs titled Investor Presentations and
Investor Relations.  The slides will be posted some time during the 24-hour
period prior to the scheduled presentation time.

Waste Connections, Inc. is an integrated solid waste services company that
provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in
mostly exclusive and secondary markets.  The Company serves more than two
million residential, commercial and industrial customers from a network of
operations in 30 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.

 CONTACT:

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





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