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<STREET1>1001 FANNIN STREET
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, DC 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September&nbsp;14, 2007</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Waste Management, Inc.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</B></DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Delaware<BR>
<B>(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">1-12154<BR>
<B>(Commission File Number)</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">73-1309529<BR>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">1001 Fannin, Suite&nbsp;4000 Houston, Texas<BR>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Registrant&#146;s Telephone number, including area code: </B>(713)&nbsp;512-6200
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;7.01. Regulation&nbsp;FD Disclosure.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Company is scheduled to give a presentation on Monday, September&nbsp;17, 2007 at the Bank of
America 37<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">th</SUP> Annual Investor Conference in San Francisco, California at 2:30 p.m.
pacific standard time.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Larry O&#146;Donnell, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, and Bob Simpson, Chief
Financial Officer, will give the Company&#146;s presentations. Real-time audio web casts of the
presentations and related presentation materials will be posted to the Company&#146;s website at
www.wm.com, under the Investor Relations section, prior to the presentations. A replay of the web
casts will be available for two weeks after the presentations on the Company&#146;s website.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. <BR>
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    <TD align="left">Date: September 14, 2007&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Cherie C. Rice
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Vice President &#151; Finance and Treasurer&nbsp;</TD>
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