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"Building and maintaining a solid business continuity plan is a prudent
business practice and is required by the FFIEC and NCUA," said David Reed,
Manager of Product and Business Development for GalaxyPlus. The product, Emergency
Notification Service (ENS), automatically acquires contact information for
relevant individuals and sends a voice, email, fax or wireless message,
warning them in their preferred language of communication. "The need becomes critical when sudden, unexpected events like a
Tsunami warning or terrorist threat is issued.
The system can access multiple databases of information to determine the
preferred language of contact for a particular individual within the defined
boundaries, and it can determine if he or she requires special assistance.com. The City of Stuart, in
compliance with the Bioterrorism Act, named Ecosphere's parent company,
UltraStrip, as the first responder company to an attack on its water supply.
Ecosphere, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UltraStrip Systems , Inc.

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The award-winning PLANet enables financial institutions, which may have
minimal resources or expertise to devote to BCP, to build and maintain
compliant plans quickly and easily.

About GalaxyPlus
A leader in the development of credit union systems, GalaxyPlus is based
in Troy, Michigan and services more than 400 credit unions of all sizes with
online, CUSO and in-house processing. GalaxyPlus is a service mark of Fiserv,
Inc. CML systems dynamically provide call
takers with mission-critical information from incoming calls, to facilitate
faster, more informed responses to unforeseen events.

For local, state, and national Emergency Services associations and organizations.

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Complementing Donn, Ecosphere's management team has more than 60 years of
combined first responder experience, including Board Advisor Thomas Von Essen.

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(Nasdaq: FISV) business unit.
PLANet will include documentation and custom recovery procedures for
GalaxyPlus ' core systems. "PLANet will
provide our credit union clients with an effective and easy-to-use solution to
meet these goals.

About Strohl Systems
Strohl Systems(R) Group, Inc. A 27-year -old, privately held company,
Strohl Systems is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pa., Ecosphere Technologies, Inc.

For more information, please visit http://www.

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About CML Emergency Services:
CML delivers intelligent communications management and response systems
for 9-1 -1 public safety communications centers. "Ecosphere's system was transported to Waveland and was
up and running, restoring and serving clean water to the people of Waveland.

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In addition,
Strohl offers PLANet(R), an Internet-based BCP tool developed specifically for
community banks and credit unions .

Ecosphere Technologies' First Responder Team Sends Emergency Water Filtration System to Waveland's Hurricane Katrina Victims

"Ecosphere is doing its
part to ensure that as many people affected by Katrina have access to clean
water as possible.
Leading the Ecosphere first responder team is Senior Vice President Mickey
Donn, who was Project Manager for the company's EPA verification testing.

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, Strohl
Systems has announced a joint marketing agreement with GalaxyPlus, a top
provider of information technology services to credit unions and a Fiserv,
Inc. Core systems provide the technology backbone credit
unions use to manage day-to-day operations such as opening and managing
accounts, process loans and deposits, complete required accounting functions
and fulfill other member relationship requirements.

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Strohl develops
and supports software tools that are consistently the most innovative ,
advanced, and flexible of their kind. Strohl Systems' products include
LDRPS(R) business continuity planning software, BIA Professional(R) business
impact analysis software, Incident Manager(R) command center automation
software, and NotiFind(R), an emergency notification system., a
wholly-owned subsidiary of UltraStrip Systems, Inc.

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In addition to saving lives, it restores human dignity to survivors to be able
to start the day with a clean shower.
In addition to providing consulting services to Ecosphere, Von Essen is
currently a Senior Vice President at Giuliani Partners, where he serves as a
top strategist for Giuliani's premier think tank on security and life safety
issues .

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The Credit Union National Association
(CUNA) and other financial organizations endorse PLANet ."
Strohl Systems will be responsible for all customer training and support
of PLANet during the three-year agreement.com or call (800) 876-9000., CML Emergency Services, a
world leader in 9-1-1 communications management and response systems, today
announced the release of a new product to dynamically notify neighborhoods or
entire communities that they are in peril.

coli bacteria, chemical and other biological contaminants, into
enough pure drinking water to meet the needs of approximately 10,000 people
daily.

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CML Emergency Services Releases Emergency Notification Service (ENS)

LONG BEACH, Calif., of
Stuart, Florida, markets the first EPA -verified high-volume Mobile Emergency
Filtration System for critical water requirements for natural disaster relief,
homeland security, the military and agricultural use domestically and
worldwide .

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Strohl Consulting Services' offerings are
designed to manage the business continuity process from start to finish or
provide more strategic assistance. A
text message prepared by emergency services is then automatically translated
and sent in either a verbal or written communication .

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"Their experience combined with the power and flexibility of PLANet will
provide credit unions with a strong foundation on which to build effective
business continuity plans. For more information
please visit http://www.

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For more information on our full line of products and services, visit our
website at http://www. From
1994 to 2000, he served as president of one of the nation's largest first
responder organizations, the Miami-Dade County Fire Fighters Association, a
1700-member employee association for which he previously served as Vice
President and Treasurer since 1982.

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For CML, ENS represents an
expansion of our services into the realm of proactive public safety, which
enables emergency organizations to save more lives.
The Ecosphere MEFS converts highly contaminated water, including contaminants
such as E. Prior to assuming his current role at
Ecosphere, he served as a senior executive for UltraStrip, including most
recently as Senior Vice President of Operations.com .

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cml. Von Essen previously was appointed and served as head of the NYC Fire
Department during the administration of former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani,
including the aftermath of the terrorist strike of the World Trade Center on
September 11, 2001.

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"The need for an advanced notification solution like ENS is apparent
whenever a disaster like a forest fire or a flood or a chemical spill
threatens a community," says CML Emergency Services President and CEO Steve
Panyko. STUART, Fla., is providing clean
drinking water to 7,000 residents in Waveland, Mississippi, after deploying
the Mobile Emergency Filtration System (MEFS) to the devastated area.

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In less than
one-minute, a 30-second notification can be sent to up to one million
individuals.

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Business Continuity Planning Tool to Help GalaxyPlus Credit Union Customers
Plan and Prepare For Possible Disasters

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. Under the agreement, GalaxyPlus will
market and sell to its credit union customers Strohl's PLANet, an online
business continuity planning tool designed specifically for credit unions.
"GalaxyPlus is an industry leader in providing information technology
services to credit unions ," said Brian Turley, president of Strohl Systems. provides business continuity planning
software and consulting services to corporations worldwide."
In the case of a compromised water supply caused by a natural disaster
such as Katrina or a terrorist incident, the Public Health Security and
Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 requires 8,552 communities
across the nation to have a response plan in place.

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Today's
announcement was made at the National Emergency Number Association (NENA)
Annual Conference and Trade Show in Long Beach, California.
Ecosphere's MEFS is the nation's first high-volume Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA)-verified Homeland Security water filtration system.
"One of the most frightening aspects of the hurricane is the total lack of
safe drinking water," said Dennis McGuire, Founder.

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These systems include
communications routing , switching and call management hardware and software,
as well as radio communication consoles."
"Ecosphere's response to the Waveland tragedy was the most impressive
emergency response I've seen in my 25 years of public service," said City
Commissioner and former five-term Mayor of Stuart , Florida, Jeff Krauskopf,
who was on location.

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Strohl Systems Announces Joint Marketing Agreement with GalaxyPlus

com."

About ENS:
ENS enables an emergency service organization to dynamically acquire
telephone numbers and other contact information for individuals and
organizations within a specific area simply by circling that area on a map. More than 1,200 Public
Safety Answer Point sites across North and South America, Europe and the
Caribbean have selected CML to optimize communications management and
response, and associated human and capital resources.

About Ecosphere Technologies, Inc.