UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 12, 2014
US ECOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 0-11688 | 95-3889638 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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251 E. Front St., Suite 400 Boise, Idaho (Address of principal executive offices) |
83702 (Zip Code) | |
(208) 331-8400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02(c) Appointment of Officer. Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective September 12, 2014, US Ecology, Inc.’s Board of Directors approved the annual base salary of each of the Company’s named executive officers as set forth in the table below:
| Jeffrey R. Feeler | President and Chief Executive Officer | $ 450,000 |
| Steven D. Welling | Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing | $ 325,000 |
| Simon G. Bell | Executive Vice President of Operations, Environmental Services | $ 300,000 |
| Eric L. Gerratt | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $ 300,000 |
| Mario Romero | Executive Vice President of Operations, Field and Industrial Services | $ 300,000 |
In all other respects, the compensation of each named executive officer remains unchanged from those elements and amounts previously disclosed.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| US Ecology, Inc. | |
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(Registrant)
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| Date: September 12, 2014 | /s/ Eric L. Gerratt |
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Eric L. Gerratt Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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