GEM Mobile Treatment Services, Inc. Opens New Service Location in Northern California

POMONA, CA, Jun 10 (MARKET WIRE) --
General Environmental Management, Inc. (OTCBB: GEVI), a leading
environmental and waste remediation company, announced today the opening
of a new service location for GEM Mobile Treatment Services (GEM MTS) in
Benicia, California. The facility located in the heart of Northern
California's petro-chemical industrial corridor will allow GEM MTS to
continue the high service standards of this growing market segment.
Concurrent to the opening of the new office, GEM MTS has hired Lee Barnes
as Regional Business Development Manager. Lee has been with GEM for over
six years, and has been providing technical environmental services to
industry for over eighteen years.

"We're excited to bring Lee into the MTS organization," commented Paul
Anderson, GEM MTS Vice President of Treatment Solutions. "His experience
will prove instrumental as we diversify our mobile treatment service line
past vapor control and water treatment while expanding our geographical
presence beyond the Bay Area."

The Benicia office commenced operations in May of 2009.

About General Environmental Management, Inc.

General Environmental Management, Inc. (www.go-gem.com) is a full-service
hazardous waste management and environmental services firm providing
integrated environmental solutions managed through its proprietary
web-based enterprise software, GEMWare, including the following service
offering: management and transportation of waste; design and management of
on-site waste treatment systems; management of large remediation projects;
response to environmental incidents and spills; and environmental, health
and safety compliance. Headquartered in Pomona, California, GEM operates
eight field service locations and one Treatment, Storage, Disposal
facility (TSDF), servicing all markets in the Western U.S.

Statements made in this press release that are not historical in nature
constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe
Harbor Provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Such statements are based on the current expectations and beliefs of the
management of GEM. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. GEM
undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Forward-looking statements in this press release should be evaluated
together with the many uncertainties that affect GEM's business.

Company Contact:
General Environmental Management (GEM)
Tim Koziol
909-444-9500

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