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) July 14, 2023
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)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock, Par Value, $.001 Per Share | PESI | NASDAQ Capital Market |
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Item 8.01 – Other Events.
On July 14, 2023, Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (“the Company”) entered into a Project Labor Agreement (“PLA”) signing event with UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 598. A press release dated July 17, 2023 announcing this signing event is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The goal of this partnership is to supply the Company’s Perma-Fix Northwest Facility (“PFNW”) with the organized labor force needed to take on the challenges of providing a supplement treatment alternative to include concrete-like grout for Hanford’s Low Activity Tank Waste if and when the DOE grants a contract to PFNW to treat the Low Activity Tank Waste. This supplemental capability would support the U.S. Department of Energy’s (“DOE”) glassifying process provided by the Hanford Vitrification Plant for safe transport and disposal off-site.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit Number | Description | ||
| 99.1 | Press release dated July 17, 2023. | ||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Ben Naccarato | |
| Ben Naccarato | ||
| Dated: July 19, 2023 | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |