Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: PESI) today announced that it
has been awarded a waste treatment services contract valued at approximately $9
million, including option periods, from the Department of the Navy, NAVSUP-Fleet
Logistics Center-Norfolk, Norfolk Naval Shipyard Maritime Industrial Division.


Under this contract, Perma-Fix will provide transportation, treatment and
disposal of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) generated mixed wastes from
across the U.S. The base term of the contract is one year, with options that
would extend it to May 2019.


Dr. Louis F. Centofanti, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perma-Fix said,
"Perma-Fix has provided waste treatment services for over 10 years to the Naval
Nuclear Program in support of our Country's defense efforts. Winning the
competitive bid and retaining this work enables us to continue our relationship
with NNPP in support of their important missions."


For this contract, Perma-Fix will utilize its four mixed waste treatment
facilities located in Tennessee, Florida, and Washington to provide treatment
services for wastes received from naval installations on both coasts and Hawaii.
Perma-Fix's treatment facilities provide the most comprehensive mixed waste
treatment capabilities in the U.S. and are specifically suited to manage wastes
generated by the NNPP. 


About Perma-Fix Environmental Services
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. is a nuclear services company and leading
provider of nuclear and mixed waste management services. The Company's nuclear
waste services include management and treatment of radioactive and mixed waste
for hospitals, research labs and institutions, federal agencies, including the
DOE, the Department of Defense ("DOD"), and the commercial nuclear industry. The
Company's nuclear services group provides project management, waste management,
environmental restoration, decontamination and decommissioning, new build
construction, and radiological protection, safety and industrial hygiene
capability to our clients. The Company operates four nuclear waste treatment
facilities and provides nuclear services at DOE, DOD, and commercial facilities,
nationwide. Additional information is available at http://www.perma-fix.com.


This press release contains "forward-looking statements" which are based largely
on the Company's expectations and are subject to various business risks and
uncertainties, certain of which are beyond the Company's control.
Forward-looking statements generally are identifiable by use of the words such
as "believe", "expects", "intends", "anticipate", "plans to", "estimates",
"projects", and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements include, but are
not limited to: contract value of this contract and work enables us to continue
our relationship with NNPP. These forward-looking statements are intended to
qualify for the safe harbors from liability established by the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. While the Company believes the
expectations reflected in this news release are reasonable, it can give no
assurance such expectations will prove to be correct. There are a variety of
factors which could cause future outcomes to differ materially from those
described in this release, including, without limitation, future economic
conditions; industry conditions; competitive pressures; the government or such
other party to a contract granted to us fails to abide by or comply with the
contract or to deliver waste as anticipated under the contract; that Congress
does not provide the appropriate funding for the navy to perform under this
contract; and the "Risk Factors" discussed in, and the additional factors
referred to under "Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" of, our
2013 Form 10-K and our Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. The
Company makes no commitment to disclose any revisions to forward-looking
statements, or any facts, events or circumstances after the date hereof that
bear upon forward-looking statements.



FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 

Contacts:
David K. Waldman
US Investor Relations
Crescendo Communications, LLC
(212) 671-1021

Herbert Strauss
European Investor Relations
herbert@eu-ir.com
+43 316 296 316

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