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) June 26, 2009
PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-11596 | 58-1954497 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 8302 Dunwoody Place, Suite 250, Atlanta, Georgia | 30350 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (770) 587-9898
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act |
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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act |
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 – Other Events
On Friday, June 26, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission declared effective Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.’s (the “Company”) shelf registration statement on Form S-3. The shelf registration statement gives the Company the ability to sell up to 5,000,000 shares of its common stock from time to time and through one or more methods of distribution, subject to market conditions and the Company’s capital needs at that time. The terms of any offering under the registration statement would be established at the time of the offering. The Company does not have any immediate plans or current commitments to issue shares under the registration statement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 29, 2009
| PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Ben Naccarato | ||
| Ben Naccarato | |||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
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