December 22, 1994
Mr. H. Christopher Owings
Assistant Director
Securities and Exchange Commission
Stop 7-5
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: Rollins Environmental Services, Inc.
Form 10-K for Year Ended September 30, 1994
File No. 1-8368
Dear Mr. Owings:
The following Financial Data Schedule is provided in response to your
letter dated December 14, 1994 concerning the above referenced filing. The
required Financial Data Schedule was inappropriately omitted from the 10-K
for the period ending 9/30/94 filed on 11/29/94 and will be included in all
future filings.
Should you require any additional information, please call me at (302) 426-
3314.
Sincerely,
Leo F. Rattigan
Vice President-Finance and Treasurer
LFR/s
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
DATED: December 22, 1994 ROLLINS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
(Registrant)
BY:/s/ John W. Rollins
John W. Rollins
Chairman of the Board,
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, this report has been signed below
by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the
capacities and on the dates indicated:
/s/ Michael B. Kinnard General Counsel and Secretary December 22, 1994
Michael B. Kinnard
/s/ Nicholas Pappas President, Chief Operating December 22, 1994
Nicholas Pappas Officer and Director
/s/ Leo F. Rattigan, Jr. Vice President-Finance and December 22, 1994
Leo F. Rattigan, Jr. Treasurer, Chief Financial
Officer, Chief Accounting
Officer
/s/ John W. Rollins, Jr. Senior Vice Chairman of the December 22, 1994
John W. Rollins, Jr. Board and Director
/s/ Henry B. Tippie Chairman of the Executive December 22, 1994
Henry B. Tippie Committee and Director
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