UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of
1934
January
9, 2007
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
ECOLOGY
AND ENVIRONMENT, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission
File Number 1-9065
New
York
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16-0971022
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or
organization)
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(IRS
Employer Identification Number)
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368
Pleasant View Drive
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Lancaster,
New York
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14086-1397
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
code)
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(716)
684-8060
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Not
Applicable
(Former
name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
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Item
2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On
January 9, 2007 Ecology and Environment, Inc., (E & E) liquidated
its interest in Frutas Marinas Del Mar, S.R.L., a discontinued shrimp farm
operation in Costa Rica. The Company was sold to the Roozen Group
(unaffiliated to E & E) for $2,500,000 in cash.
E & E had acquired the farm in an asset purchase in July 1999. The
Company ceased active operations at the farm in July 2003 and placed the
farm
for sale at that time.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The
following exhibit is filed with this Form 8-K:
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release of Ecology and Environment, Inc. issued on January 10,
2007
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements 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.
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ECOLOGY
AND ENVIRONMENT, INC.
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Date:
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January
10, 2007
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/s/
Ronald L. Frank
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Ronald
L. Frank
Executive
Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
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Principal Financial Officer
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Form
8-K