SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ALYDAR PARTNERS LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 BERKELEY ST 17TH FL (Street) BOSTON MA 02116 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 10/10/2008	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Heckmann CORP [ HEK ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Indirect Beneficial Owner	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 10/21/2008
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	1,872,663	I	See Footnote ( 1 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	677,937	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	35,949	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	890,664	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	30,501	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	166,720	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	2,686,273	D ( 3 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	2,701,285	D ( 3 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	222,779	D ( 3 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	70,892	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	7,483,000	I	See Footnote ( 4 )
Heckmann Corporation Common Stock	7,483,000	I	See Footnote ( 5 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Heckmann Corporation Warrants	11/09/2008	11/09/2011	Common Stock	34,892	6	I	See Footnote ( 1 )
Heckmann Corporation Warrants	11/09/2008	11/09/2011	Common Stock	70,000	6	I	See Footnote ( 4 )
Heckmann Corporation Warrants	11/09/2008	11/09/2011	Common Stock	70,000	6	I	See Footnote ( 5 )
Heckmann Corporation Warrants	11/09/2008	11/09/2011	Common Stock	5,672	6	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Warrants	11/09/2008	11/09/2011	Common Stock	29,220	6	D ( 2 )
Heckmann Corporation Warrants	11/09/2008	11/09/2011	Common Stock	35,108	6	D ( 3 )

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ALYDAR PARTNERS LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 BERKELEY ST 17TH FL (Street) BOSTON MA 02116 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Alysheba Fund L P (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 BERKELEY ST 17TH FL (Street) BOSTON MA 02116 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Murphy John Albert (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 BERKELEY STREET 17TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02116 (City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. These securities are held by funds that are not, individually, 10% owners of the issuer's securities. Alydar Capital, LLC, the funds' General Partner, is reporting these securities because it may be deemed indirect beneficial owner of 10% or more of the issuer's securities, in the aggregate. The reporting person disclaims its beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

2. This transaction was made by a fund that is not, itself, a 10% owner of the issuer's securities. Alydar Partners, LLC, the fund's Investment Adviser, and John A. Murphy, its Manager, and the funds' Manager, are reporting these securities because they each may be deemed indirect beneficial owners of 10% or more of the issuer's securities, in the aggregate. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

3. This transaction was made by a fund that is not, itself, a 10% owner of the issuer's securities. Alydar Partners, LLC, the fund's Investment Adviser, and John A. Murphy, its Manager, and the funds' Director, are reporting these securities because they each may be deemed indirect beneficial owners of 10% or more of the issuer's securities, in the aggregate. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

4. These securities are held by funds that are not, individually, 10% owners of the issuer's securities. John A. Murphy, the funds' Manager/Director, is reporting these securities because he may be deemed indirect beneficial owner of 10% or more of the issuer's securities, in the aggregate. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

5. These securities are held by funds that are not, individually, 10% owners of the issuer's securities. Alydar Partners, LLC, the funds' Investment Adviser, is reporting these securities because it may be deemed indirect beneficial owner of 10% or more of the issuer's securities, in the aggregate. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

	Alydar Partners, LLC, By: /s/ Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager	11/04/2008
	Alysheba Fund, L.P., By: Alydar Capital, LLC, its General Partner, By: /s/ Paul J. Pitts, Attorney -in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager	11/04/2008
	John A. Murphy, By: /s/ Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy	11/04/2008
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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