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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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  February 4, 2011

 

VENOCO, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

333-123711

 

77-0323555

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

370 17th Street, Suite 3900

Denver, Colorado

 

80202-1370

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (303) 626-8300

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

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):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

 

On February 4, 2011, Venoco, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment and waiver related to its revolving credit facility (the “amendment”).  The principal effects of the amendment are to permit the company to complete an offering of new senior notes.

 

The foregoing is a summary of the material terms of the amendment. This summary does not purport to be a complete description of the amendment and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1

 

First Amendment and Waiver Related to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of February 4, 2011, by and among Venoco, Inc., the Guarantors identified therein, the Lenders party thereto, Bank of Montreal, as Administrative Agent, The Bank of Nova Scotia and The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC as co-syndication agents, and KeyBank National Association and Union Bank, N.A., as co-documentation agents.

 

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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.

 

Date:  February 7, 2011

 

 

VENOCO, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Terry L. Anderson

 

Name:

Terry L. Anderson

 

Title:

General Counsel and Secretary

 

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