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): November 12, 2020

Energy Services of America Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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

75 West 3rd Ave., Huntington, West Virginia	25701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (304) 522-3868

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Ticker symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨ 

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

On November 12, 2020, Energy Services of America Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing Daniel J. Mannes as an appointment to the Company’s Board of Directors. The Company previously announced the appointment in a Form 8-K filed on October 27, 2020.

A copy of the press release dated November 12, 2020 is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed filed for any purpose. 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated November 12, 2020

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:  November 12, 2020	By:	/s/ Charles Crimmel
		Charles Crimmel
		Chief Financial Officer