June 5, 2019
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Natural Resources
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3561
| Re: | Roan Resources, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (as amended)
File No. 333-227953
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Roan Resources, Inc., and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 be accelerated to 3:30 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on June 7, 2019, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Securities and Exchange Commission
June 5, 2019
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Very truly yours, | ||
| ROAN RESOURCES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ David Edwards | |
| Name: | David Edwards | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
cc: | D. Alan Beck, Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | |
| James R. Brown, Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. |