Universal Waste Systems 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2025 filingUniversal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 33-0194543Updated Oct 2026

What Universal Waste Systems' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2025 filing reports $1M in employer contributions, about $2,784 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2025 Form 5500 ↗
$38,101
Average account balance
701
Participants (end of year)
$14.1M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.30%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperADP, Inc.Schedule C ↗
Independent auditorScott Miller Cpa & Associates,pc (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2025 medians for 535 defined-contribution plans in administrative, support and waste management services with 100 to 499 participants.

Universal Waste Systems: employer contribution per participant$2,784
Peer median$1,445
Universal Waste Systems: average balance$38,101
Peer median$36,074
Universal Waste Systems: admin expenses ÷ assets0.30%
Peer median0.52%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $6.3M at the end of plan year 2021 to $14.1M at the end of plan year 2025.

$6.3M2021$6.7M2022$9.3M2023$11.7M2024$14.1M2025
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Universal Waste Systems plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2025701$14.1M$1M$2,7840.30%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2024688$11.7M$941K$2,5300.24%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023622$9.3M$778K$2,3220.24%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022483$6.7M$599K$2,2520.23%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021410$6.3M$405K$1,7910.23%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Universal Waste Systems match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $1M in employer contributions, about $2,784 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Universal Waste Systems 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Universal Waste Systems 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is ADP, Inc.. The plan administrator is Universal Waste Systems, Inc..

I left Universal Waste Systems. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Universal Waste Systems, Inc., (323) 987-8330) or the recordkeeper, ADP, Inc.. The Universal Waste Systems old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Universal Waste Systems 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Universal Waste Systems filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024 and 2025) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Universal Waste Systems. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology