<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2019-01-29</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001730346</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Charah Solutions, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CHRA</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001766916</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Jacoby Nicholas</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>12601 PLANTSIDE DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LOUISVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>KY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>40299</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>See Remarks</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>42139</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares of common stock include 42,139 shares of restricted stock, 25% of which vested upon completion of the initial public offering of Charah Solutions, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;). The remaining 75% of the restricted shares will vest, upon achieving certain performance goals set forth in the reporting person's restricted stock agreement, in three pro rata installments on December 31, 2018, December 31 2019 and December 31, 2020.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

This Form 3 is being filed in connection with Mr. Jacoby's appointment as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

See attached for Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nicholas Jacoby, by Steven A. Brehm as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-02-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
