Waste Connections Acquires ACT Disposal, LLC

Waste Connections Acquires Lone Star Disposal from J.F. Lehman & Company

August 15, 2022

Environmental Services

Waste Connections, Inc. has acquired Lone Star Disposal from investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company. Lone Star is a vertically integrated provider of C&D and municipal solid waste disposal and related environmental services in the Houston, Texas market; terms were not disclosed.

Action Carting / Interstate Waste Services Acquires Multiple NYC Waste Operators

November 13, 2025

Environmental Services

Action Carting Environmental Services, a subsidiary of Interstate Waste Services, announced the acquisition and asset purchases of several New York City waste and recycling operators — Diverse Recycling Solutions, Full Circle Recycling Services, and select assets of Evergreen Waste Corp. and City Waste Services — to strengthen its capabilities ahead of the city’s Commercial Waste Zone (CWZ) rollout. All acquired operations will be integrated under the Action brand to expand service capacity and preserve long-standing neighborhood operators.

Waste Connections Acquires Arrowhead Environmental Partners

August 3, 2023

Industrial Services

Waste Connections, Inc. acquired Arrowhead Environmental Partners from Clairvest Group Inc. and Arrowhead equity holders. The deal adds Arrowhead’s non-hazardous waste-by-rail disposal infrastructure and an Alabama landfill to Waste Connections’ disposal network; Clairvest reported a ~12.3x return on its investment.

Best Trash Acquires Blackjack Disposal

September 10, 2025

Environmental Services

Best Trash, a Richmond, Texas-based municipal solid waste provider, has acquired Blackjack Disposal, a Dallas–Fort Worth area residential and commercial hauling services company. The deal expands Best Trash's presence into North Texas and adds roll-off, construction and household hazardous waste capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

Meridian Waste Acquires Total Garbage LLC

August 1, 2024

Environmental Services

Meridian Waste acquired Knoxville-based Total Garbage LLC effective Aug. 1, purchasing roll-off trucks, containers and related commercial permanent and temporary contracts. The deal densifies Meridian Waste’s Knoxville-area collection routes and increases construction & demolition (C&D) debris volumes for its Poplar View and Riverside landfills as a tuck-in add-on to its Tennessee operations.

Ally Waste Services Acquires WeDoTrash

September 9, 2025

Environmental Services

Ally Waste Services, a nationwide multifamily waste solutions provider based in Gilbert, Arizona, has acquired Houston-based WeDoTrash to expand its service footprint and capabilities in Texas. The deal brings WeDoTrash customers access to Ally Waste's broader suite of services, technology (resident app and customer portal), and nationwide resources while maintaining uninterrupted service.