Carrier profile · USDOT 2445033 · MC-844002 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC

DBA ESS ENERGY SERVICES

1 power unitsDAMASCUS, AR80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-844002 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(501) 335-7125 Email dispatchRALPH@ESS-ARK.COM

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 13 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2013.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24-mo monthly · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Liberty Fire’13–’14

Hdi-gerling American’14–’17

Great West’17–’20

Imperium’21–now

2013201720212025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2025

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2021 → Mar 2025	$1M	4
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	Mar 2020 → Mar 2021	$1M	1
HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2017 → Mar 2017	$1M	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Mar 2017 → Apr 2020	$1M	2
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2014 → Mar 2017	$1M	3
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2013 → Jun 2014	$1M	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

DAMASCUS, AR

1118 HWY 124 EAST

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ess-ark.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 1958677 USDOT 3908846

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1118 HWY 124 EAST, DAMASCUS, AR, 72039
Mailing address: PO BOX 337, DAMASCUS, AR, 72039
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (501) 335-7125
Cell: (501) 450-8406
Fax: (501) 335-7126
Email: ralph@ess-ark.com
Web domain: ess-ark.com

Registration

Officers: Ralph Zinser · Ralph Zinser
USDOT / docket: 2445033 · MC-844002
First registered: Oct 10, 2013
Last MCS-150: Mar 15, 2023 · 1 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC.

ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC (USDOT 2445033) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 15, 2023.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.