SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
SUPERIOR SERVICES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
868316-10-0
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1998
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1(b)
|_| Rule 13d-1(c)
|X| Rule 13d-1(d)
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 868316-10-0
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Joseph P. Tate/SS #: ###-##-####
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [ ]
Not Applicable (b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Wisconsin
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,132,223
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
1,481,631
OWNED BY
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,132,223
REPORTING
PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,481,631
WITH
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,613,854
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [ ]
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
8.04%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
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CUSIP No. 868316-10-0
This Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13G with regard to Superior Services,
Inc. is being filed on behalf of the undersigned to amend Item 4 of the
originally filed Schedule 13G. Except as expressly stated herein, there have
been no material changes in the information set forth in the Schedule 13G.
Item 4. Ownership (as of December 31, 1998):
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 2,613,854
(b) Percent of Class: 8.04%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the
vote: 1,132,223
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the
vote: 1,481,631
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 1,132,223
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 1,481,631
Item 10. Certification.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 10, 1999
Date
/s/ Joseph P. Tate
Joseph P. Tate
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