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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-10-022883.txt : 20100525
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100524192100
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-10-022883
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100525
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100524
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100525

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BENNETT ENVIRONMENTAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001048295
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT [4955]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Z4
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-142498
		FILM NUMBER:		10855300

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1540 CORNWALL ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 208
		CITY:			OAKVILLE
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			L6J 7W5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		905-339-1540

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1540 CORNWALL ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 208
		CITY:			OAKVILLE
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			L6J 7W5
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