UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~WASHINGTON~~Washington, DCD.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

~~PURSUANT~~Pursuant TOto ~~SECTION~~Section 13 ORor 15(d)of OFthe ~~THE SECURITIES~~Securities ~~EXCHANGE~~Exchange ~~ACT~~Act OFof 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 2330, 2019

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US ECOLOGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-11688	95-3889638
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
101 S. Capitol Blvd. Suite 1000
Boise, Idaho		83702
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

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Delaware	0-11688	95-3889638
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

101 S. Capitol Blvd., Suite 1000

Boise, Idaho 83702

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(208) 331-8400

(Registrant’'s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each Class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	ECOL	Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b -2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨☐

If ~~any~~an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨☐

Item 52.0702. ~~Submission~~Results of ~~Matters~~Operations toand aFinancial ~~Vote of Security Holders~~Condition.

AOn ~~special~~October ~~meeting~~30, of2019, ~~stockholders (“Special Meeting”) of~~ US Ecology, Inc. ~~(“Company”)~~issued ~~was~~a ~~held~~press onrelease ~~October~~reporting ~~23,~~its ~~2019.~~results ~~The~~for ~~Company’s stockholders approved each of~~ the ~~proposals~~quarter ~~described~~ended inSeptember ~~the~~30, ~~Company’s~~2019. ~~definitive~~A ~~merger~~copy ~~proxy~~of ~~statement on Schedule 14A filed with~~ the ~~U.S.~~ ~~Securities~~press ~~and~~release ~~Exchange~~is ~~Commission~~attached onas ~~September~~Exhibit ~~19,~~99.1 ~~2019~~to ~~(the~~this ~~“Proxy Statement”)~~report.

The ~~proposals~~information ~~below~~in ~~are~~this ~~described~~report in(including ~~the Company’s~~Exhibit ~~Proxy Statement~~99.1) Ofis ~~the~~being ~~22,080,545~~furnished ~~shares~~pursuant ~~outstanding~~to Item 2.02 and ~~entitled~~shall tonot ~~vote~~be atdeemed ~~the~~to ~~Special~~be ~~Meeting,~~"filed" ~~19,624,394 shares~~for ~~were~~purposes ~~represented~~of atSection 18 of the ~~Special~~Securities ~~Meeting~~Exchange inAct ~~person~~of or1934 by(the ~~proxy.~~"Exchange ~~The~~Act") ~~final~~or ~~results~~otherwise ~~for~~subject ~~each~~to the liabilities of ~~the~~that ~~matters~~section, ~~submitted~~nor shall it be deemed to ~~a vote~~be ofincorporated ~~stockholders~~by atreference in any filing under the ~~Special~~Securities ~~Meeting~~Act ~~are~~of as1933 ~~follows:~~or the Exchange Act.

~~(i)~~Item US Ecology Merger Agreement Proposal – The Company’s stockholders voted to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 23, 2019 (as it may be amended from time to time, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, US Ecology Parent, Inc9.~~, a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company ("Holdco"), Rooster Merger Sub, Inc~~01., aFinancial ~~Delaware~~Statements ~~corporation~~ and ~~a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holdco, ECOL Merger Sub, Inc~~Exhibits., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holdco, and NRC Group Holdings Corp. (such transactions contemplated therein, the "Mergers"). The voting results were 19,545,688 shares “FOR,” 36,114 shares “AGAINST” and 42,592 shares “ABSTAIN.”

~~(ii) Holdco Stock Issuance Proposal –~~ The ~~Company’s~~following ~~stockholders~~exhibits ~~voted~~relating to ~~approve~~Item ~~the~~2.02 ~~issuance~~shall ofbe ~~the~~deemed ~~shares of Holdco common stock, par value $0.01,~~ to be ~~issued in connection with the Mergers. The voting results were 19~~furnished,~~544,596~~ ~~shares “FOR,” 36,489 shares “AGAINST”~~ and ~~43,309~~not ~~shares “ABSTAIN.”~~filed:

(~~iii~~d) Holdco Charter Amendment Proposal – The Company’s stockholders voted to approve a proposal to add certain provisions to the charter of Holdco that will be in effect after completion of the Mergers and that are not in the current charter of the Company. The voting results were 19,542,360 shares “FOR,” 36,620 shares “AGAINST” and 45,414 shares “ABSTAIN.”Exhibits

AsPress ~~there~~Release ~~were~~of ~~sufficient~~US ~~votes~~Ecology, toInc. ~~approve the~~dated ~~proposals~~October ~~described in the Proxy Statement~~30, ~~a fourth proposal to adjourn the Special Meeting to permit solicitation of additional proxies was not needed.~~2019

~~Item~~104 Cover ~~8.01~~Page ~~Other~~Interactive ~~Events~~Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

On October 23, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing the approval of the Merger Proposal by the stockholders of the Company. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press release issued by the Company on October 23, 2019.
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the lnline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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~~hereunto duly authorized.

	US Ecology, Inc.
	US ECOLOGY, INC.
	(Registrant)
Date: October 30, 2019	By:	/s/ Eric L. Gerratt
Date: October 23, 2019	By:	/S/ Eric L. Gerratt
		Eric L. Gerratt
	Eric L. Gerratt
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Press Release of US Ecology, Inc. dated October 30, 2019
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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