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January 26, 2007
Contact: Alison Ziegler, Cameron Associates 212.554.5469
alison@cameronassoc.com
AMERICAN ECOLOGY ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR ITS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2006 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL
BOISE, Idaho – January 26, 2007 – American Ecology Corporation [NASDAQ:ECOL] today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2006 following the close of the market on Tuesday, February 6, 2007. American Ecology will hold an investor conference call on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (9:00 a.m. Mountain Standard Time) to discuss these results and its business outlook.
Questions will be invited after management’s presentation. Interested parties can access the conference call by dialing 866.814.1914. The conference call will also be broadcast live on the Company’s website at www.americanecology.com.
An audio replay of the teleconference will be made available through February 14, 2007 by calling 800.675.9924 and using the passcode 20707. The replay will also be accessible on the Company’s website at www.americanecology.com.
About American Ecology Corporation
American Ecology Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides radioactive, PCB, hazardous, and non-hazardous waste services to commercial and government customers throughout the United States, such as steel mills, medical and academic institutions, refineries, chemical manufacturing facilities and the nuclear power industry. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the Company is the oldest radioactive and hazardous waste services company in the United States.
January 4, 2007
Contact: Alison Ziegler, Cameron Associates 212.554.5469
alison@cameronassoc.com
AMERICAN ECOLOGY TO PRESENT AT NEEDHAM AND COMPANY GROWTH STOCK CONFERENCE
BOISE, Idaho – January 4, 2007 – American Ecology Corporation (NASDAQ: ECOL) today announced that Stephen Romano, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company’s operations at the Ninth Annual Needham and Company, LLC Growth Stock Conference on Thursday, January 11, 2007 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.
American Ecology’s presentation is scheduled for 8:30 AM Eastern Time. Individuals interested in listening to the live presentation can participate via webcast at http://www.americanecology.com or at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/needham16/ecol/. A copy of Mr. Romano’s presentation will also be available at http://www.americanecology.com.
A replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days.
About American Ecology Corporation
American Ecology Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides radioactive, PCB, hazardous, and non-hazardous waste services to commercial and government customers throughout the United States, such as steel mills, medical and academic institutions, refineries, chemical manufacturing facilities and the nuclear power industry. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the Company is the oldest radioactive and hazardous waste services company in the United States.
January 2, 2007
Contact: Alison Ziegler, Cameron Associates 212.554.5469
alison@cameronassoc.com
AMERICAN ECOLOGY DECLARES A $0.15 PER SHARE DIVIDEND
BOISE, IDAHO — January 2, 2007 — American Ecology Corporation [NASDAQ:ECOL] today announced that shareholders of record on January 12, 2007 will receive a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share, payable on January 19, 2007.
At September 30, 2006, the Company reported 18,139,244 shares outstanding and $11 million in cash and short-term investments on hand. The Company estimates that approximately $2.7 million in cash will be paid out for the declared quarterly dividend.
About American Ecology Corporation
American Ecology Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides radioactive, PCB, hazardous, and non-hazardous waste services to commercial and government customers throughout the United States, such as steel mills, medical and academic institutions, petro-chemical facilities and the nuclear power industry. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the Company is the oldest radioactive and hazardous waste services company in the United States.