Heckmann Corporation to Present at Two Investor Conferences in November 2011

Heckmann Corporation (NYSE: HEK) today announced that it will present at two investor conferences during the month of November. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Richard J. Heckmann, will present according to the following schedule and will participate in one-on-one and group meetings with institutional investors at:

• Stephens Fall Investment Conference
  Wednesday, November 16, 2011
  New York City, New York
  Panel presentation – “Exploring Natural Gas as a Viable Alternative Fuel Source in Transportation” – Noon ET
  Company presentation at 3:00 p.m. ET

• Jefferies & Company Global Energy Conference
  Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. CT
  Houston, Texas

Live and archived webcasts of Mr. Heckmann’s presentation will be available on the Heckmann Corporation web site at http://heckmanncorp.com: For Investors.

About Heckmann Corporation

Heckmann Corporation (NYSE: HEK) is a services-based company focused on total water solutions for shale or "unconventional" oil and gas exploration. The Company's water solutions segment is called Heckmann Water Resources, or HWR, and includes water disposal, trucking, fluids handling, treatment and pipeline transport facilities, and water infrastructure services for oil and gas exploration and production companies. Through these operations, HWR offers an integrated and efficient full service water program for hydraulic fracturing operations.

Interested parties can access additional information about Heckmann on the Company's web site at http://www.heckmanncorp.com, and in documents filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, on the SEC's web site at http://www.sec.gov.