SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of June, 2006

Bennett Environmental Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

000-30946

(Commission File Number)

Suite 208, 1540 Cornwall Road, Oakville ON L6J 7W5

(Address of principal executive offices)

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SIGNATURES

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.

		Bennett Environmental Inc.
		(Registrant)
Date: June 21, 2006		By: /s/ Andrew Boulanger
Date: June 23, 2006
		Name: Andrew Boulanger
		By: /s/ Michael B. McSweeney
		Title: Chief Financial Officer
		Name: Michael B. McSweeney
		Title: Vice President, Government/Environmental Affairs

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit		Description
99.1		Press Release dated June 2022, 2006

Exhibit 99.1

LOGO

For Immediate Release

Bennett Environmental Inc. ~~Announces~~to ~~Settlement~~Acquire ~~with~~Trans-Cycle ~~Ontario~~Industries Inc.

~~Securities~~Oakville, ~~Commission~~Ontario, June 22, 2006 – Bennett Environmental Inc. (TSX:BEV, AMEX:BEL) announced today that a wholly owned subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of Trans-Cycle Industries Inc. (“TCI”), Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The purchase price will be approximately $2.1 million plus or minus an adjustment for working capital which will be determined as at the closing date, currently scheduled for June 29, 2006.

~~Agreement~~TCI ~~Does~~is ~~Not~~a ~~Include~~North ~~Penalty~~American leader in the recycling, ~~Calls~~dismantling ~~for~~and ~~Review~~disposing of ~~Disclosure~~obsolete electrical equipment, including transformers, ballasts, capacitors and lead-shielded cable. TCI also has a broad set of permits in Ontario to transport, process and store PCB contaminated waste and operates a state of the art facility in Northern Ontario.

~~Practices~~Al Bulckaert, Bennett’s President and CEO stated that “this acquisition will better position Bennett, along with its facility in Cornwall, Ontario, Material Resource Recovery, (“MRR”) to serve customers who are looking for a full service provider for handling their PCB contaminated wastes. We are also excited that the acquisition between TCI and MRR will increase our non-soil business”.

~~Oakville,~~The ~~Ontario,~~TCI ~~June 20,~~acquisition ~~2006~~will –add ~~Bennett~~$5 ~~Environmental~~- ~~Inc.~~$6 ~~(TSX:BEV,~~million ~~AMEX:BEL) announced~~in ~~today~~revenue ~~that~~annually ~~the~~and ~~Ontario~~will ~~Securities~~also ~~Commission~~add ~~has~~15% ~~approved~~- a20% ~~Settlement~~to ~~Agreement~~EBITDA ~~that~~once ~~resolves,~~synergies ~~fully~~are ~~and finally, the inquiry initiated on July 25, 2004~~achieved.

~~Under~~Mr. Bulckaert ~~the~~also ~~terms~~commented ofthat ~~the~~“Bennett ~~Agreement,~~looks ~~the~~forward ~~Company will not pay a penalty. It has agreed~~ to ~~retain~~building anupon ~~independent third party, approved by~~ the ~~OSC~~solid ~~Staff,~~foundation toof ~~review the Company~~TCI’s ~~disclosure~~founders, David and ~~reporting~~Jeanne ~~practices~~Laskin, and ~~procedures~~ asto ~~well~~growing TCI as toan ~~implement~~important ~~any~~segment ~~recommendations~~of ~~made~~Bennett’s byenvironmental ~~the~~solutions ~~independent third party and approved by Staff~~business”.

The ~~OSC~~acquisition ~~began~~of TCI comes at an ~~investigation~~important ~~following~~ time – a ~~Bennett~~time ~~Environmental~~when the ~~announcement~~federal ongovernment ~~July 22,~~is ~~2004~~set ~~that~~to renew the ~~Company~~federal ~~did~~PCB ~~not~~regulatory ~~expect~~framework, towhich, ~~receive~~when implemented, will see the ~~quantity~~end of ~~contaminated~~use ~~soil~~of ~~from~~equipment acontaining ~~New~~PCBs ~~Jersey~~and ~~subcontract~~the itdestruction ~~had~~of ~~originally~~PCB ~~estimated~~material incontaining a500 ~~June~~mg/kg ~~2003~~or ~~news~~more ~~release.~~by ~~On July~~December 2431, ~~2004, the~~2009. ~~Board~~When ofthese ~~Directors~~regulations ~~formed~~are aenacted ~~Special~~Bennett ~~Committee~~expects ofthat ~~independent~~there ~~directors~~will tobe ~~investigate,~~an ~~among~~increased ~~other~~demand ~~things,~~for ~~the~~both ~~facts~~TCI ~~regarding~~and ~~the~~MRR’s ~~subcontract~~services.

~~The Settlement Agreement does not resolve to the continuing OSC investigation of~~ Bennett Environmental~~’s former Chairman~~, through ~~President~~its ~~and~~acquisition ~~Chief~~of ~~Executive~~TCI, ~~Officer~~looks ~~John~~forward A.to ~~Bennett,~~being ~~former~~part ~~Chief~~of ~~Financial~~the ~~Officer~~Kirkland ~~Richard~~Lake L.community ~~Stern,~~and orwants ~~Robert~~to ~~A. Griffiths,~~assure ~~former~~the ~~Vice~~community ~~President,~~that ~~United~~it ~~States~~has ~~Sales.~~no ~~Mr. Bennett~~plans ~~resigned~~whatsoever asto ~~Chairman~~expand ~~and~~ the ~~other~~current ~~two~~TCI ~~executives~~permit ~~left~~to include the ~~Company~~processing ~~within~~of aPCB ~~month~~contaminated ofsoils in the community ~~creation~~ of ~~the~~Kirkland ~~Special Committee~~Lake.

InForward ~~recommending~~Looking ~~the~~Statements Settlement Agreement, OSC Staff noted that Bennett Environmental, its employees and advisors “have been exceptionally cooperative with Staff at every stage and have assisted Staff in gathering the facts that gave rise to this proceeding” and that the Company’s “cooperation has assisted Staff in its review and analysis of the facts and has been instrumental in the expeditious resolution of this matter.”

~~David~~Certain Astatements contained in this press release and in certain documents incorporated by reference into this press release constitute forward-looking statements. ~~Williams,~~The ~~Chairman~~use of any of the ~~Board~~words of“anticipate”, ~~Directors~~“continue”, “estimate”, of“expect”, ~~Bennett~~“may”, ~~Environmental~~“will”, ~~said:~~“project”, “~~The~~should”, ~~OSC~~“believe” ~~approval~~and of“confident” ~~this Settlement~~and ~~Agreement~~similar ~~concludes~~expressions ~~two~~are ~~years~~intended ofto ~~extraordinary~~identify ~~efforts~~forward-looking bystatements. ~~the~~These statements ~~Board~~involve known and ~~current~~unknown ~~senior~~risks, ~~management~~uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. ~~From~~BEI ~~the~~believes ~~outset,~~that the ~~Company~~expectations ~~cooperated~~reflected ~~fully~~in those forward-looking statements are reasonable but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct and such forward-looking statements included in, or incorporated by reference into, this ~~matter~~press release should not be unduly relied upon. ~~Over~~These statements speak only as of the ~~past~~date ~~two~~of ~~years~~this press release. BEI undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, ~~led~~whether byas ~~the~~a ~~Board~~result ~~and~~of new information, future events or otherwise.

management, the Company has transformed its corporate culture and operations. It has adopted a new Code of Conduct and Business Ethics and a separate Code that focuses on transactions with agencies of the United States government. The Company now has in place new management, new financial planning procedures and a new disclosure policy which will be evaluated by an independent expert approved by the Commission. All of these initiatives reflect the Company’s commitment to best business practices and to maintaining candid and constructive relationships with regulators and investors. We are pleased to put this matter behind us and to focus on the Company’s future.”

For more information about the settlement agreement between the Commission and Bennett Environmental, please visit the Commission’s website at http://www.osc.gov.on.ca.

About Bennett Environmental Inc.

Bennett Environmental Inc. is a North American leader in high- temperature treatment services for the remediation of contaminated soil and has provided thermal solutions to contamination problems throughout Canada and the U.S. Bennett Environmental’s technology provides for the safe, economical and permanent solution to contaminated soil. Independent testing has consistently proven that the technology operates well within the most stringent criteria in North America.

Bennett Environmental is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (Trading Symbol “BEV”) and the American Stock Exchange (Trading Symbol “BEL”). For information, please visit the Bennett Environmental website at www.bennettenv.com~~, or contact Michael McSweeney, at the Oakville office at (905) 339-1540~~.

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Contact:


Andrew Boulanger		Michael McSweeney
VP and CFO Bennett Environmental		VP Government/Environmental Affairs
(905) 339-1540 ext 210		(905) 339-1540 ext 209

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