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
March 4,
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
obligation
of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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No
Change
Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
Item
7.01. Regulation
FD Disclosure
Item
2.02. Results
of Operations and Financial Conditions
The
following information is furnished pursuant to both Item 7.01 and
2.02.
The
Company has previously scheduled a teleconference call with investors on
Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. MST to discuss 2009 fourth quarter and
year-end results. A copy of the slide presentation is attached by
reference as Exhibit 99.1.
Information
included in this report, and in Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (The
Exchange Act), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by
specific reference in the filing.
EXHIBIT
INDEX
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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EARNINGS
CALL PRESENTATION:
PETROLEUM
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2009 FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END
TELECONFERENCE, March 4, 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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March
4, 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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