FORM 4 [X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Schantz Joseph J II
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

COVANTA HOLDING CORP [ CVA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

445 SOUTH STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/30/2021
(Street)

MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $.10 par value 11/30/2021  D  27549 D (1)0 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Performance Stock Units  (2)11/30/2021  D     3574   (2) (2)Common Stock, $.10 par value 3574.0  (2)0 D  
Performance Stock Units  (3)11/30/2021  D     3398   (3) (3)Common Stock, $.10 par value 3398.0  (3)0 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Pursuant to the merger agreement between EQT Infrastructure and the Issuer, effective as of the date of the merger these shares of the Issuer's common stock were canceled and converted into the right to receive $20.25 in cash per share (the "Merger Consideration").
(2) Represents free cash flow per share performance stock units previously granted to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's equity compensation plan on March 7, 2019, March 11, 2020 and March 4, 2021. Pursuant to the merger agreement, these performance stock units were canceled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product of (x) the Merger Consideration and (y) the number of shares of the Issuer's common stock issuable pursuant to the performance stock units assuming performance at 142%, 200%, and 200% target levels, respectively.
(3) Represents total stockholder return performance stock units previously granted to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's equity compensation plan on March 7, 2019, March 11, 2020 and March 4, 2021. Pursuant to the merger agreement, these performance stock units were canceled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product of (x) the Merger Consideration and (y) the number of shares of the Issuer's common stock issuable pursuant to the performance stock units assuming performance at 68%, 108%, and 190% target levels, respectively.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Schantz Joseph J II
445 SOUTH STREET
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960


VP, Chief Accounting Officer

Signatures
/s/ Joseph J Schantz II12/1/2021
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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