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FORM 3
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a)
of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Requiring 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Statement
(Month/Day/Year) MPW Industrial Services Group, Inc. "MPWG"
Kahle Richard R.
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3. IRS Identification 5. Relationship of Reporting 6. If Amendment, Date of
9711 Lancaster Road, S.E. Number of Reporting Person to Issuer Original
----------------------------------------- Person, if an Entity (Check all applicable) (Month/Day/Year)
(Street) (Voluntary) ___Director ___10% Owner
_X_Officer (give ___Other (specify ----------------------------
Hebron Ohio 43025 N/A title below) below) 7. Individual or Joint/Group
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(City) (State) (Zip) Vice President, Chief Financial (Check applicable line)
Officer and Treasurer _X_Form filed by One
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___Form filed by More than
One Reporting Person
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TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (D) or Indirect (Instr. 4)
(I) (Instr. 5)
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None N/A N/A N/A
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*If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
(Print or Type Responses)
CO: 1060885.1
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED)
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TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conversion 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Exercisable Securities Underlying or ship Beneficial Ownership
and Expiration Derivative Security Exercise Form of (Instr. 5)
Date (Instr. 4) Price of Deriv-
(Month/Day/Year Deri- ative
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Date Expira- Title Amount Security Direct
Exer- tion or (D) or
cisable Date Number Indirect
of Shares (I)
Instr. 5)
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None N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Explanation of Responses:
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute /s/ Richard R. Kahle 10/2/00
Federal Criminal Violations. ---------------------------------- ---------------
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note. File three copies of this form, one of which must be
manually signed. If space provided is insufficient,
See Instruction 6 for procedure.
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(Print or Type Responses)
CO: 1060885.1
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