SEO Performance Report

Wasteaway Dumpster Service

Local search dominance and AI search momentum, June 2026
Prepared by Dominguez Marketing
June 2026
Monthly Review
Live ranking data and AI search citations Reporting period · May 2026
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Executive Summary

Waste Away continues to anchor the Buffalo and Western New York dumpster rental market. The site is ranking in the top 10 on Google for 260 different search queries, with another 213 queries sitting on page 2 ready to push onto page 1. The page 2 bench grew by 13 queries this month, meaning more search terms are inching toward first-page visibility.

The local 3-pack story is the supporting headline: 58 first-place and runner-up finishes in the Google map pack across the tracked Western New York locations. Core money terms like "dumpster rental," "roll off dumpster," "20 yard dumpster," "30 yard dumpster," "40 yard dumpster," and "cheap dumpster rental" hold map pack position 1.

The breakout story is "dumpster rental lockport ny" landing 10 clicks at position 12 with 343 impressions, alongside "dumpster rental near me" pulling 395 impressions on the page 2 bench. On the AI search front, Wasteaway's first AI Mode citation is now on file, setting the foundation for additional citations as content depth expands. Next month's focus pushes those page 2 service-area pages onto page 1 while extending the localized city page playbook into the rest of the Western New York footprint.

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Headline Metrics

Top 3 RankingsSearch terms where Waste Away ranks in Google positions 1, 2, or 3. These are the top spots on the page where most clicks happen.
65
Queries where the site ranks in positions 1 to 3 on Google.
First Page RankingsSearch terms where Waste Away appears anywhere on the first page of Google (positions 1 through 10). The vast majority of searchers never go past page 1.
260 +5 vs prior month
Queries where the site appears in the top 10 on Google.
Top 20 RankingsSearch terms where Waste Away appears on page 1 or page 2 of Google. Page 2 results are next in line to move up to page 1 with continued SEO work.
473 +13 on page 2
Queries appearing in the first two pages of Google.
Map Pack WinsTop 3 placements inside the Google local 3-pack across the Western NY tracking locations. The local 3-pack is the boxed map and three business listings Google shows at the top of local service searches.
58
Top 3 map pack placements across WNY locations.
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Ranking Wins

Queries where Waste Away currently appears on the first page of Google. These are the search terms actively bringing buyers to the site.

First-page rankings (top 10)

Sorted by total impressions
KeywordPositionMonthly Impressions
waste away3292
waste away dumpsters2278
waste away dumpster service2262
waste away dumpster services1245
cleanout dumpster10242
demolition dumpster7240
waste away dumpster2282
wasteaway dumpster1225
waste rolloffs9222
junk removal containers7218
12 yd dumpster rental10171
30 yard dumpster buffalo1089
40 yard dumpster buffalo576
wasteaway dumpster service268
20 yard dumpster buffalo1060
dumpster1037
dumpster rental williamsville ny934
dumpster rental fredonia ny926
wds dumpster223
wasteaway dumpster service of wny122
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Striking Distance

Queries already ranking on page 2 where a small content or link push moves them onto page 1. These are the next wave of winsStriking distance keywords are search terms ranking close to page 1 (positions 11 to 20). They typically take less work to push onto page 1 than starting a brand new keyword from scratch..

Positions 11 to 20

Sorted by total impressions
KeywordPositionMonthly Impressions
dumpster rental131,749
rent a dumpster141,412
roll off dumpster151,243
dumpster rental near me14395
dumpster rental lockport ny12343
40 yard dumpster12262
dumpster service11221
cheap dumpster rental14216
roll off containers12198
construction dumpster11189
30 yard dumpster13185
12 yard dumpster19179
buffalo dumpster rental14129
dumpster rental hamburg ny13126
dumpster rental tonawanda ny1591
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Pillar Pages Driving the Engine

These specific pages are the foundation for everything ranking. Each one drives traffic across many related search terms. The number of ranking queriesA "ranking query" is a unique search term that this specific page shows up for on Google during the reporting month. One page often ranks for many related searches at once. shown next to each page is how many different Google searches each page is showing up for.

wasteawaywny.com

Homepage

809 ranking queries 11,173 monthly impressions
Top entry point for branded and broad service searches.
wasteawaywny.com/dumpster-rental-buffalo-ny/

Buffalo Dumpster Rental Service Page

104 ranking queries 3,429 monthly impressions
Core city page anchoring the Buffalo market for non-branded searches.
wasteawaywny.com/dumpster-rentals/

Dumpster Rentals (Service Hub)

89 ranking queries 2,866 monthly impressions
The top-level service category page feeding the city and size sub-pages.
wasteawaywny.com/dumpster-rental-lockport-ny/

Lockport Dumpster Rental City Page

110 ranking queries 2,515 monthly impressions
Top keyword: "dumpster rental lockport ny" at position 12 with 10 clicks.
wasteawaywny.com/dumpster-rental-niagara-falls-ny/

Niagara Falls Dumpster Rental City Page

101 ranking queries 2,325 monthly impressions
Top keyword: "dumpster rental niagara falls ny" carrying the Niagara County footprint.
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Local 3-Pack Performance

Real local 3-packWhen someone searches for a local service like "dumpster rental near me," Google shows a special box at the top with a map and three business listings. This is called the local 3-pack or "map pack" and ranking inside it is a major driver of calls. rankings checked across the Buffalo core market and the tracked Western New York locations. 58 first-place and runner-up finishes in the map pack this period.

Map pack rankings in the Buffalo and WNY marketThe position shown is Waste Away's standing inside the Google local 3-pack for that keyword. The best map pack position observed across the tracked Western New York locations is shown here.

June 2026 snapshot · Best WNY map pack position
Keyword Search Volume Map Pack Position
dumpster rental165,0001
dumpster rental near me165,0002
roll off dumpster27,8001
20 yard dumpster10,8001
debris removal8,0002
30 yard dumpster6,6001
cheap dumpster rental5,7001
dumpster service5,4001
40 yard dumpster4,4001
construction dumpster2,4001
waste removal2,4001
40 yard dumpster rental1,8001
rent a dumpster1,5001
roll off containers1,3001
12 yard dumpster8801
trash dumpster7201
demolition dumpster3901
roofing dumpster3201
renovation dumpster1401
junk removal containers1101
construction hauling1103
12 yd dumpster rental101
dumpster rental buffalo ny102
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AI Search Visibility

AI search momentum

Wasteaway's first AI search citation is live on Google AI ModeGoogle's newer conversational search experience that returns a chat-style answer instead of the traditional list of links. Being "cited" means a Wasteaway page is shown as one of the sources Google's AI is pulling from when it answers the question..

Google's newer conversational search experience now pulls a Wasteaway page when answering a tracked Western NY dumpster question. Foundation set for additional AI citations as content depth expands.

First AI citation on record

A Wasteaway page is now being cited as a source inside a Google AI Mode answer for a tracked Western New York dumpster question. This is the first AI citation on file and the starting point for measured AI search visibility going forward.

AI Mode citationsThe number of times a Wasteaway page is shown as a cited source inside a Google AI Mode answer for tracked dumpster rental questions in the Western New York market.
1
Wasteaway page cited inside a Google AI Mode answer for a tracked WNY dumpster query. First AI citation on file.
What this sets up

The city page playbook is the next move.

The Lockport, Niagara Falls, Hamburg, Tonawanda, Williamsville, and Fredonia city pages are already pulling impressions and clicks from page 2. Building out the same depth of content on the rest of the WNY service area cities is the most direct path to first-page rankings on city plus dumpster rental queries, and to compounding the AI Mode citation foundation as conversational answers expand in this category.

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Next Month Focus

Momentum is in the right direction across page 2 striking distance, map pack, and city page growth. The plan for next month continues the work that produced those results.

  • 01

    Continued on-page SEO

    Refining titles, content depth, and internal linking across the city pages and dumpster size pages already driving impressions on page 2.

  • 02

    Continue building content strategy

    Publishing new city pages and supporting articles that expand the Buffalo and Western New York footprint, with emphasis on the cities already pulling page 2 impressions.