FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Bell Simon G 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

US ECOLOGY, INC. [ ECOL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
EVP & COO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

101 S. CAPITOL BLVD., SUITE 1000 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

1/7/2019
(Street)

BOISE, ID 83702
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   1/7/2019     M    3426   A $0   (1) 45843   D    
Common Stock   1/9/2019   (2)   F    3601   D $63.67   (3) 42242   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Stock Unit     (1) 1/7/2019     (1) M         3426      (1) 12/31/2018   Common Stock   3426   $0   (1) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The number of shares reported represents the shares earned during the three year performance period ending December 31, 2018 (as calculated on January 7, 2019) based on US Ecology, Inc.'s total shareholder return relative to the S&P 600 (weighted at 50%) and a peer group of certain companies in the environmental and facilities services industry (weighted at 50%). The target number of shares was 2,400 and the maximum number of shares available was 4,800 or 200% of target.
(2)  Date on which number of shares to be withheld was determined upon election of reporting person.
(3)  Number of shares withheld determined based on weighted average closing price of vested stock on January 7, 2019 (3,426 shares), January 3, 2019 (3,900 shares) and December 31, 2018 (1,300 shares).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bell Simon G
101 S. CAPITOL BLVD.
SUITE 1000
BOISE, ID 83702

EVP & COO

Signatures
/s/ Simon G. Bell 1/9/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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