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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001580695-22-000086
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3ASR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		10
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220930
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220930
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20220930

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vertex Energy Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000890447
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				943439569
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3ASR
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-267682
		FILM NUMBER:		221284508

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1331 GEMINI STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77058
		BUSINESS PHONE:		866-660-8156

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1331 GEMINI STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77058

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WORLD WASTE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040830

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VOICE POWERED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940831
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<TYPE>S-3ASR
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>vtnr-s3asr_092922.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AUTOMATIC SHELF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: vtnr-s3asr_092922.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.7
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex4-7.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF DEBT INDENTURE
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex4-7.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.13
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex4-13.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SPECIMEN CERTIFICATE FOR COMMON STOCK
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex4-13.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex5-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>OPINION OF THE LOEV LAW FIRM, PC
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex5-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ex23-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF HAM, LANGSTON & BREZINA, L.L.P.
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ex23-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.2
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>ex23-2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF RSM US LLP
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: ex23-2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-FILING FEES
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>ex107.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FILING FEE TABLE
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: ex107.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>ex51001.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: ex51001.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>vtnrs3asr001.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: vtnrs3asr001.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>ex413001.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: ex413001.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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