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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-228456"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWST"
cik: "0000911177"
company_name: "CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2024-09-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:02:31.602991+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Casella Waste closes $1.5B amended credit facility, replacing prior $1.08B facility

## Summary
- New $1.5B facility includes $800M term loan A and $700M revolver ($155M LC sublimit), matures Sept 27, 2029.
- Revolving credit facility was undrawn at closing; provides liquidity for acquisition strategy and general corporate purposes.
- SOFR-based borrowings priced at 1.300%-2.175% margin based on consolidated net leverage ratio, with sustainability incentive adjustments.
- Proceeds used to refinance prior $1.08B credit facility term loans; remaining capacity available for working capital and acquisitions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-228456
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWST
- cik: 0000911177
- company_name: CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2024-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000119312524228456/0001193125-24-228456-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000119312524228456/d823888d8k.htm

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