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 Earliest Event Reported: October 16, 2002
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFEGUARDS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 000-21953 87-0429198
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
2600 South Loop West, Suite 645
Houston, Texas 77054
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(713) 641-3838
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
Our common stock will commence trading at the opening of business on
October 17, 2002 on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol ELSF.OB. Our shares
were previously traded on the American Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol
EVV.
We have received notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission that
our request (dated August 30, 2002) to have our common stock delisted from the
American Stock Exchange is granted, effective at the open of business on October
17, 2002.
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.
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFEGUARDS, INC.
(signed)
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Date: October 16, 2002 by: /s/ James S. Percell, President
James S. Percell, President