Ridgeline to Present at the 2012 Southern Californ

Ridgeline to Present at the 2012 Southern California Investor Conference

August 21, 2012 - Calgary, Alberta, Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. ("Ridgeline" or the "Company") (TSXV: RLE, OTCQX: RGDEF, FSE: RL7) an energy services and water treatment company, today announced that Tyler Heathcote, president, will present at the 2012 Southern California Investor Conference on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. PT at the Marriott Hotel in Newport Beach, California.

Interested parties can access a live webcast of the presentation by visiting the Company's website at www.ridgelinecanada.com .

Ridgeline management will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors on Thursday, August 30, 2012. Investors interested in arranging one-on-one meetings should contact Lytham Partners at (602) 889-9700.

About Ridgeline Energy Services Inc.

Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. is an energy services and water treatment company. The Company is applying proprietary technology to treat water generated from industrial and commercial waste water markets. These markets include a wide variety of clients across a broad spectrum of industries including oil and gas. Through its environmental consulting and remediation divisions, Ridgeline Environment has built a reputation as an established provider of environmental services to the Western Canadian oil and gas industry. Ridgeline GreenFill provides soil remediation and wet waste disposal services to the oil and gas industry. The Company trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "RLE", the OTCQX as "RGDEF" and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as "RL7". Additional information is available on the Company's website at: www.ridgelinecanada.com .


For further information please contact:

Ryan Johnson of Ridgeline Energy Services Inc.
Corporate Development
(604) 566-8066 ext. 3 (Vancouver)
rjohnson@ridgelinecanada.com

Robert Blum, Joe Diaz or Joe Dorame
Lytham Partners, LLC
Investor Relations
(602) 889-9700 (Phoenix)
RLE@lythampartners.com

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"Tony Ker"

Tony Ker, CEO

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