Ecosphere Technologies Signs Joint Marketing Agreement With SAIC

STUART, FL, May 11 (MARKET WIRE) --
Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: ESPH), a diversified water
engineering and services company, announces today that it has signed an
agreement with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to
jointly market Ecosphere's technology to the oil & gas industry.

Ecosphere will work closely with SAIC to offer its technology and services
to SAIC's customers operating in the energy business to treat and recycle
their wastewater, reduce completion costs, reduce CO2 and methane
emissions, and preserve vital water resources.

Patrick Haskell, CEO of Ecosphere Technologies, stated: "We are very
excited to be working with SAIC and their customers. This agreement should
significantly reduce our time to market and further validates our
opportunity in the oil and gas sector."

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About Ecosphere Technologies

Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: ESPH) is a diversified water
engineering and services company primarily focused on the natural gas
industry. The Company provides water-recycling services to provide clean
water for energy companies to extract natural gas from unconventional
shale plays. Ecosphere's mission is to identify, create and produce clean
technologies that solve a significant industry challenge, improve the
quality of life and the environment, and are economically viable.
Ecosphere has an extensive portfolio of patented clean technologies that
can be purchased and licensed for use in large-scale and sustainable
applications across industries, nations and ecosystems. For more
information, please visit: www.ecospheretech.com.

Contacts:
Wall Street Resources, Inc.
Gerald Kieft
772-219-7525
EcosphereIR@wallstreetresources.net
www.wallstreetresources.net

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