UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 23, 2011
Legacy Reserves LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-33249 | 16-1751069 | ||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||
303 W. Wall, Suite 1400 Midland, Texas | 79701 | |||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (432) 689-5200
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
As announced on November 1, 2011, Legacy Reserves Operating, LP, the wholly owned operating subsidiary of Legacy Reserves LP (“Legacy”), entered into an agreement to purchase natural gas properties located in Fremont County, Wyoming for $45 million in cash. On November 23, 2011, Legacy issued a press release announcing that Legacy had reached an agreement with the seller to terminate the agreement effective November 23, 2011.
A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description of the Exhibit | |
Exhibit 99.1 | Legacy Reserves LP Press Release dated November 23, 2011 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Legacy Reserves LP | ||||||
| By: | Legacy Reserves GP, LLC, | |||||
| its General Partner | ||||||
| Date: November 23, 2011 | By: | /s/ Steven H. Pruett | ||||
| Name: | Steven H. Pruett | |||||
| Title: | President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | |||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number | Description of the Exhibit | |
Exhibit 99.1 | Legacy Reserves LP Press Release dated November 23, 2011 | |