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Cascade Phillips Acquisition by United Site Services Secures West Coast

Westborough, Massachusetts Clackamas, Oregon October 16, 2007

United Site Services, Inc. (USS), the nation's leading provider of portable restroom services, emergency response sanitation, temporary fence, erosion control, power and storage, announced today its recent acquisition of Cascade Phillips Co., which includes its family of seven companies in Oregon and Washington.

Included in the acquisition were: Seacoast Portables & Septic, Astoria, OR; Northwest Sanitation in Salem and Clackamas, OR; VALCO in Roseburg, OR; Sanipot in Eugene, OR; Cascade Phillips in Salem and Clackamas, OR; Advantage in Vancouver, WA; and Emerald Sanitary Service in Seattle & Tacoma, WA. Cascade Phillips Co. has six operating locations.

“Cascade Phillips Co. is one of the most respected companies on the industry and was an excellent match for our family at United Site Services.” said Kevin Bruce, president and CEO of USS. “We are especially pleased that Cliff Porter, previous owner of Cascade Phillips Co., will continue to consult with our team. His leadership and industry knowledge is invaluable.”

“We are confident that United Site Services will continue the legacy of excellent customer service that Cascade Phillips began in 1968,” said Cliff Porter, former owner and CEO of Cascade Phillips. “In addition to giving our customers the strength of a national and highly regarded business partner, this combination gives our employees new opportunities for professional growth and security.”

With this acquisition USS now directly serves customers in 19 states from Boston to San Diego and Miami to Seattle in 56 operating locations nationwide. The broad geography directly served by USS is particularly important to professional event planners. USS, the largest company in its industry, serves customers in the construction, commercial, special events and emergency response markets.

About United Site Services

United Site Services (USS) is the largest provider of portable restrooms, temporary fence, storage, erosion control, power, sweeping and other site services.  Based in Boston, USS has more than 50 branch locations with 1,500 employees nationwide.  Founded in 1999, USS has experienced unprecedented growth through excellence and aggressive acquisitions of proven local providers.  Customer segments include commercial construction; residential construction; infrastructure construction; agriculture; special events; Federal, State and Local governments; military; and commercial establishments.  For more information visit www.unitedsiteservices.com.