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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 4, 2008

CALGON CARBON CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
1-10776
25-0530110
     
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)

P.O. Box 717, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0717
15230-0717
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (412) 787-6700
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
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Item 5.02(d)
Election of Directors
 
The Board of Directors elected William J. Lyons as director of the Company. At this time, Mr. Lyons has not yet been appointed to any particular committees of the Board and his compensation has not yet been determined. The Company will file an amendment to this Form 8-K when such appointment and compensation has been determined.
 
For further information, see the press release attached hereto as exhibit 99.1
 
 
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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
CALGON CARBON CORPORATION
  
 
(Registrant)
  
     
Date: August 7, 2008
    
 
By /s/ Leroy M. Ball
  
     
 
Leroy M. Ball
  
 
Chief Financial Officer