SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1 AND 13D-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. [_______])*
American Disposal Services, Inc.
(Name of issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
025389107
(CUSIP number)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the
subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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).
13G
CUSIP No. 025389107
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON; S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
5 SOLE VOTING POWER 1,867,289
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,867,289
PERSON
WITH
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,867,289
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES [ ]
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
22.2%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
13G
CUSIP No. 025389107
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON; S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
Charterhouse Equity Partners II, L.P.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
5 SOLE VOTING POWER 2,511,973
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,511,973
PERSON
WITH
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,511,973
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES [ ]
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
29.8%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
Item 1. Name of Issuer
(a) American Disposal Services, Inc.
Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
(b) 745 McClintock Drive, Suite 305
Burr Ridge, IL 60521
Item 2. Name of Person Filing:
(a) Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P.
Charterhouse Equity Partners II, L.P.
Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
Residence:
(b) c/o Charterhouse Group International, Inc.
535 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Citizenship
(c) Delaware
Title of Class of Securities
(d) Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
CUSIP Number
(e) 025389107
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
Not Applicable
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P.
1,867,289 -- Shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per
share
Charterhouse Equity Partners II, L.P.
2,511,973 -- Shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per
share
(b) Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P. -- 22.2%
Charterhouse Equity Partners II, L.P. -- 29.8%
(c)
(i) Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P. - 1,867,289
(ii) 0
(iii) Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P. - 1,867,289
Charterhouse Equity Partners II, L.P. -
2,511,971
(iv) 0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Holding Company
See Exhibit
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of the Group
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification
Not Applicable
SIGNATURE
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.
Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P.
By CHUSA Equity Investors, L.P.,
general partner
By Charterhouse Equity, Inc.,
general partner
By
Title V.P. Finance
February 14, 1997
Date
Charterhouse Equity Partners II, L.P.
By CHUSA Equity Investors II, L.P.,
general partner
By Charterhouse Equity II, Inc.,
general partner
By
Title V.P. Finance
February 14, 1997
Date
EXHIBIT 1
Item 7. Charterhouse Equity Partners, L.P. acquired its shares
through Charterhouse Environmental Holdings, L.L.C.
