SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) March 5, 2007
Petroleum Development Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Nevada 0-7246 95-2636730
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
120 Genesis Boulevard, Bridgeport, WV 26330
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 304-842-3597
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no change
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 2.02. Results of Financial Operations
On March 5, 2007, the Company issued a News Release announcing updated fourth quarter and year-end 2006 production and reserves.
A copy of the News Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release: Petroleum Development Corporation Updates Fourth Quarter and Year-end 2006
Production and Reserves
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: March 5, 2007
By: /s/ Richard McCullough
Richard McCullough
Chief Financial Officer