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
| May 18, 2017 | ||
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | ||
| DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC. | ||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| Kentucky | 0-8788 | 61-0458329 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3617 Lexington Road, Winchester, Kentucky | 40391 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| 859-744-6171 | ||
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | ||
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On May 18, 2017, Delta's Board of Directors voted to terminate and dissolve Delta's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan effective June 30, 2017. Computershare Trust Company is the administrator of the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.
| 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. | ||||||
| DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC. | ||||||
| Date: May 23, 2017 | By: | /s/John B. Brown | ||||
| John B. Brown | ||||||
| Chief Operating Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ||||||