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
February
17, 2010
Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported)
Petroleum
Development Corporation
Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter
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Nevada
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0-7246
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95-2636730
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State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation
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Commission
File
Number
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IRS
Employer
Identification
Number
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1775
Sherman Street, Suite 3000, Denver, CO 80203
Address
of Principal Executive Offices
303-860-5800
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
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of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
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No
Change
Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
Item
2.02. Results
of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item
7.01. Regulation
FD Disclosure.
The
following information is furnished pursuant to both Items 2.02 and
7.01.
On
February 17, 2010, Petroleum Development Corporation (the “Company”) issued a
press release with production and reserve information and certain 2010
forecasted information. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. To the extent that
the press release contains material non-public information regarding the
Company’s results of operations or financial condition for the year ended
December 31, 2009, the Company is furnishing the press release as Exhibit 99.1
to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
On
February 18, 2010, Richard W. McCullough, the Company’s Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer, will make a presentation at the EnerCom, Inc. Oil &
Services Conference in San Francisco, CA. The slide presentation
which will be presented is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K.
The
information in this Current Report, and in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be
deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any
filing.
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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PRESS
RELEASE dated February 17, 2010
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99.2
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PRESENTATION:
EnerCom, Inc. Oil & Services Conference, February 18,
2010
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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
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Date:
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February
18, 2010
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By:
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/s/
Richard W. McCullough
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Richard
W. McCullough
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Chairman
and CEO
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