Ranger Oil (ROCC) CORRESP Correspondence with SEC

Penn Virginia Corporation

16285 Park Ten Place, Suite 500

Houston, Texas 77084

September 3, 2021

BY EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Division of Corporation Finance

Attention:	Kevin Dougherty
	Staff Attorney
	Office of Energy & Transportation
RE:	Penn Virginia Corporation Form S-4 Registration Statement File No. 333-259017

Dear Mr. Kevin Dougherty:

Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Penn Virginia Corporation hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated to 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on September 7, 2021, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

Please direct any questions regarding this correspondence to our counsel, Anne G. Peetz of Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, at (713) 836-3711.

Sincerely, PENN VIRGINIA CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Katherine J. Ryan
	Katherine J. Ryan
	Vice President, Chief Legal Counsel & Corporate Secretary

cc: Anne G. Peetz, Kirkland & Ellis LLP