April 24, 2017
Via EDGAR and Federal Express
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Ms. Irene Barberena-Meissner |
| Re: | PetroQuest Energy, Inc. |
| Registration Statement on Form S-4 | |
| File No. 333-217343 |
Dear Ladies and Gentleman:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, PetroQuest Energy, Inc. (the “Company”), the registrant under the registration statement on Form S-4, File No. 333-217343 (the “Registration Statement”), respectfully requests that the Registration Statement be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on April 26, 2017, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
| PetroQuest Energy, Inc. | |
| /s/ J. Bond Clement | |
| J. Bond Clement | |
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
400 E. Kaliste Saloom Rd., Suite 3000 • Lafayette, Louisiana 70508
P.O. Box 51205 • Lafayette, Louisiana 70505-1205 • (337) 232-7028 • Fax (337) 232-0044