Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER

     I, David E. Wallace, certify that:

     1) I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A for the period ended March 31, 2010 of Superior Well Services, Inc.;

     2) Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

By:	/s/ David E. Wallace David E. Wallace
	Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board

Date: August 9, 2010