SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 5, 2004
CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 001-11590 51-0064146
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Identification No.)
incorporation or Number)
organization)
909 SILVER LAKE BOULEVARD, DOVER, DELAWARE 19904
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(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(302) 734-6799
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report.)
ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On November 5, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial
results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated
November 5, 2004.
SIGNATURE
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.
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
/s/ Michael P. McMasters
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Michael P. McMasters
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: November 5, 2004