Related Party Transactions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions	3. Related Party Transactions The Company utilizes subcontract labor purchased from St. Lawrence Industrial Services, Inc., which is owned by a director of the Company. The costs for these services amounted to approximately $923,818 and $574,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011. At March 31, 2012, the Company has a payable to St. Lawrence of approximately $215,000 which is included in accounts payable. At March 31, 2011, the Company had a receivable from St. Lawrence of approximately $69,000 as a result of advances made prior to the performance of services. Additionally, the Company has entered into Secured Loan Agreements with members of management as discussed in Note 6 below.

Related Party Transactions

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

3. Related Party Transactions

The Company utilizes subcontract labor purchased from St. Lawrence Industrial Services, Inc., which is owned by a director of the Company. The costs for these services amounted to approximately $923,818 and $574,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011. At March 31, 2012, the Company has a payable to St. Lawrence of approximately $215,000 which is included in accounts payable. At March 31, 2011, the Company had a receivable from St. Lawrence of approximately $69,000 as a result of advances made prior to the performance of services.

Additionally, the Company has entered into Secured Loan Agreements with members of management as discussed in Note 6 below.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates.

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