SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
July 11, 2008
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
Petroleum Development Corporation
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter
| Nevada | 0-7246 | 95-2636730 |
State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation | Commission File Number | IRS Employer Identification Number |
120 Genesis Boulevard, Bridgeport, WV 26330
Address of Principal Executive Offices
304-842-3597
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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No Change
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
Item 8.01. Other Events
On Friday, July 11, 2008, the Company announced that it has reset and added to previously published natural gas derivative positions to protect against possible instability in future periods.
The Press Release is attached herein as Exhibit 99.1
EXHIBIT INDEX
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 PRESS RELEASE:
Petroleum Development Corporation Resets and Adds to Natural Gas Derivative Positions
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.
PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
| Date: | July 14, 2008 |
| By: | /s/ Richard W. McCullough |
| Richard W. McCullough | |
| President and Chief Financial Officer |