X0306 4 2018-03-16 0 0001403853 Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc. NES 0001714050 Thompson Charles K. C/O NUVERRA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, INC 14624 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 300 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254 1 1 0 0 See Remarks Restricted Stock 2018-03-16 4 A 0 4688 0.00 A Common Stock 4688 4688 D The reporting person received an award grant of restricted stock pursuant to the issuer's 2018 Restricted Stock Plan for Directors (the "Plan") for service during fiscal year 2018 and partial service during fiscal year 2017. Issuance of the restricted stock award grant is subject to ratification of the Plan by the issuer's shareholders at the issuer's 2018 annual meeting. The restricted stock fully vests on the first anniversary of the grant date. Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer /s/ Joseph M. Crabb, attorney-in-fact 2018-03-20