UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): December 11, 2009


                     Energy Services of America Corporation
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

   Delaware                          001-32998              20-4606266
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  (State or Other Jurisdiction      (Commission             (I.R.S. Employer
   of Incorporation)                  File Number)           Identification No.)

            100 Industrial Lane, Huntington, West Virginia 25702-9694
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

                                 (304) 399-6315
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               Registrant's telephone number, including area code

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          (Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain  Officers;  Election of  Directors;
           Appointment  of  Certain  Officers;  Compensatory  Arrangements  of
           Certain Officers

     (c) On December  11, 2009 the  Registrant's  Board of  Directors  appointed
Edsel R. Burns as Chief  Executive  Officer.  Mr. Burns will retain the title of
President of the Registrant.  Mr.  Marshall T. Reynolds  remains the Chairman of
the Board of the Registrant.

Item 8.01 Other Events

     On December 11, 2009 the Annual  Meeting of  Shareholders  was held. At the
Annual  Meeting the  following  directors  were  reelected to the Board with the
noted votes for and  withheld.  Each director was elected to serve for a term of
one year:

                                    For                      Withheld
Marshall T. Reynolds            11,113,552                    208,829
Jack M. Reynolds                11,115,652                    206,729
Douglas V. Reynolds             11,115,652                    206,729
Edsel R. Burns                  11,118,552                    203,829
Neal W. Scaggs                  11,281,975                     40,406
Joseph L .Williams              11,284,975                     37,406
Richard M. Adams, Jr.           11,284,975                     37,406
Keith Molihan                   11,281,975                     40,406
Eric Dosch                      11,285,975                     36,406
James Shafer                    11,115,652                    206,729


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (a) Financial Statements of businesses acquired.

         Not Applicable.

     (b) Pro forma financial information.

         Not Applicable.

     (c) Shell Company Transactions.

         Not Applicable.

     (d) Exhibits. None






                                   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.

                                        ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA
                                        CORPORATION



DATE: December 11, 2009        By:   /s/ Edsel R. Burns
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                                     Edsel R. Burns
                                     President
                                     (Duly Authorized Representative)