UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	26-0287117
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
14624 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite #300, Scottsdale, Arizona	85254
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Title of each class to be so registered	Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	NYSE American LLC

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.  ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

Not applicable

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

None

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The description of the common stock of Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) set forth under Item 1 in the Company’s Form 8-A12G (File No. 000-55822) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2017, is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits.

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits for this Registration Statement on Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Company are registered on the NYSE American LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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.

	NUVERRA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
Date: October 6, 2017	By:	/s/ Joseph M. Crabb
		Name:	Joseph M. Crabb
		Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer