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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001476961-11-000043.txt : 20110224
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110224101813
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001476961-11-000043
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110224
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110224

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARGAN INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000100591
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS [1700]
		IRS NUMBER:				131947195
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-30642
		FILM NUMBER:		11634523

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CHURCH STREET SUITE 401
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850
		BUSINESS PHONE:		301 315-0027

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CHURCH STREET SUITE 401
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUROFLOW INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ULTRA DYNAMICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19830522

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Utility Service Holding Co., Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001460853
		IRS NUMBER:				582587459
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 120
		CITY:			WARTHEN
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31094
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(478) 552-1860

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 120
		CITY:			WARTHEN
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31094
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<TYPE>SC 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>argan_123110.txt
<DESCRIPTION>AGX_123110 USHC
<TEXT>
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.___)*

Argan, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

04010E109
(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

( ) Rule 13d-1(b)
(x) Rule 13d-1(c)
( ) Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).


1.     Names of Reporting Persons:

Utility Service Holding Co., Inc. (USHC)

2.     Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (1)
	(A) [ ]
	(B) [ ]

3.     SEC use Only

4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization:

USHC is a Georgia corporation, United States


Number of 		5. Sole Voting Power 1,110,850 shares
Shares Beneficially
by 			6. Shared Voting Power 0 shares
Owned by Each
Reporting 		7. Sole Dispositive Power 1,110,850 shares
Person With:
			8. Shared Dispositive Power 0

9. 	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

	 1,110,850

10. 	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
	Certain Shares (See Instructions)

	not applicable

11. 	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

	8.2%

12. 	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

	CO

Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer

Argan, Inc.

Item 1.	(b) Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices

One Church Street, Suite 201
Rockville Maryland 20850

Item 2. (a) 	Name of Person Filing:

Utility Service Holding Co., Inc. (USHC)

Item 2(b). Address or Principal Business Office, or, if none, Residence:

P.O. Box 120 Warthen, Georgia 31094

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

The Reporting Person is a corporation organized under the laws of the State
of Georgia, USA.

Item 2.	(d) 	Title of Class of Securities:

Ordinary Shares, $0.01 Par Value

Item 2.	(e)	CUSIP Number: 04010E109

Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

not applicable

Item 4. Ownership.

(a)	Amount beneficially owned:   1,110,850

(b)	Percent of class: 8.2%

(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,110,850 shares

 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 shares

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,110,850 shares

 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 shares

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

	not applicable

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

	not applicable

Item 7.
	not applicable

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

	not applicable

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

	not applicable

Item 10. Certification pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c):

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: February 23, 2011



/s/ Carl S. Cummings, Sr.

By: Carl S. Cummings, Sr.
Title: President
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