UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 8, 2017
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
STONE ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 1-12074 | 72-1235413 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
625 E. Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette, Louisiana |
70508 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (337) 237-0410
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 8, 2017, Stone Energy Corporation (Stone) issued a press release announcing the auction results for the sale of approximately 86,000 net acres in the Appalachia regions of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to liabilities of that Section, unless the registrant specifically states that the information is to be considered filed under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 | Press release dated February 8, 2017, Stone Energy Corporation Announces Auction Results for Sale of Appalachia Properties |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Stone Energy Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
STONE ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||||
Date: February 8, 2017 | By: | /s/ Lisa S. Jaubert | ||||
Lisa S. Jaubert Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated February 8, 2017, Stone Energy Corporation Announces Auction Results for Sale of Appalachia Properties |