ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF AMERICA INC
SC 14D1/A, 1996-05-02
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                 Amendment No. 1
                                to Schedule 14D-1
                             Tender Offer Statement
                         Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                     Environmental Services of America, Inc.
                            (Name of Subject Company)



                                 ERD Waste Corp.
                             ENSA Acquisition Corp.
                                    (Bidders)



                     Common Stock, par value $.02 per share
                         (Title of class of securities)



                                   294080-40-3
                      (CUSIP number of class of securities)

                           Joseph Wisneski, President
                                 ERD Waste Corp.
                          356 Veterans Memorial Highway
                             Commack, New York 11725
                                 (516) 543-0606
           (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to
            receive notices and communications on behalf of Bidders)

                                 with a copy to:

                              Richard Marlin, Esq.
                            Kramer, Levin, Naftalis,
                             Nessen, Kamin & Frankel
                                919 Third Avenue
                            New York, New York 10022
                            Telephone: (212) 715-9100

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                       Exhibit Index is located on page 5




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         ENSA Acquisition Corp., a Delaware  corporation (the "Purchaser") and a
wholly-owned  subsidiary of ERD Waste Corp., a Delaware corporation ("ERD"), and
ERD hereby amend their Tender Offer  Statement on Schedule  14D-1 dated April 4,
1996 (the "Schedule  14D-1"),  relating to the Purchaser's offer to purchase all
the outstanding shares of Common Stock, par value $.02 per share (the "Shares"),
of  Environmental  Services  of  America,  Inc.,  a  Delaware  corporation  (the
"Company"). Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used herein shall
have the meanings set forth in Schedule 14D-1.

ITEM 10.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Item 10(f) is hereby amended to add the following:

         "(f) The Offer of the Purchaser to purchase all  outstanding  Shares of
the Company expired at 12:00 Midnight, New York City time, on Wednesday,  May 1,
1996. The tendered Shares were accepted by the Purchaser for payment, subject to
the terms of the Offer.  ERD issued a press  release on May 2, 1996, in which it
disclosed  that the  Depositary  had  informed it that an aggregate of 3,533,715
Shares,  representing approximately 92% of all the outstanding Shares other than
those  Shares  already  held by ERD  (including  Shares  subject  to  guaranteed
delivery  procedures),  were tendered and not withdrawn  prior to the Expiration
Date."

ITEM 11.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

(a)(9)  Press release, issued May 2, 1996.



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                                    SIGNATURE

         After due 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.

Dated:  May 2, 1996


                                            ENSA ACQUISITION CORP.



                                            By:       /s/ Joseph Wisneski
                                                      -------------------
                                                      Name:  Joseph Wisneski
                                                      Title:  President


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                                    SIGNATURE

         After due 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.

Dated:  May 2, 1996


                                            ERD WASTE CORP.



                                            By:       /s/ Joseph Wisneski
                                                      -------------------
                                                      Name:  Joseph Wisneski
                                                      Title:  President





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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX




Exhibit                                                      Sequentially
Number            Description                                Numbered Page
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(a)(9)            Press release issued on May 2, 1996.       6



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                                                                  Exhibit (a)(9)

CONTACTS:
ERD Waste Corp.
Joseph Wisneski, President
(516) 543-0606

MacKenzie Partners, Inc.
Jeanne Carr
Simon Coope
(212) 929-5500

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:


                   ERD WASTE CORP. COMPLETES TENDER OFFER FOR
                     ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.


         Commack,  New  York,  May 2,  1996 -- ERD Waste  Corp.  (NASDAQ:  ERDI)
("ERD")  announced  today  that the $1.66 per share  cash  tender  offer for all
outstanding  common shares of Environmental  Services of America,  Inc. (NASDAQ:
ENSA) ("ENSA")  expired by its terms at 12:00  Midnight,  New York City time, on
May 1, 1996.

         According  to  Chemical  Mellon  Shareholder   Services,   L.L.C.,  the
depositary,  3,533,715  common  shares,  representing  approximately  92% of the
outstanding  common shares of ENSA other than those shares  already held by ERD,
were tendered by shareholders  (including shares subject to guaranteed delivery)
prior to the offer's expiration.

         ERD is a  diversified  waste  management  company  specializing  in the
management  and disposal of municipal  solid waste,  industrial  and  commercial
non-hazardous solid waste, and hazardous waste. ERD incinerates  municipal solid
waste and industrial and commercial nonhazardous solid waste, utilizes the steam
produced thereby to cogenerate  electricity,  and provides brokerage,  advisory,
consulting, and technical services to generators of waste.



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