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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): November 24, 2014

 

 

Bill Barrett Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32367   80-0000545

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1099 18th Street, Suite 2300

Denver, Colorado

  80202
(Address of principal executive office)   (Zip Code)

(303) 293-9100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On November 24, 2014, Bill Barrett Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of the Interior, certain conservation organizations and several industry parties relating to its Cottonwood Gulch natural gas property located on the Roan Plateau of Northwest Colorado. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 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

 

Exhibit
Number
   Description of Exhibit
99    Press Release, dated November 24, 2014.

 

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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.

 

Date: November 25, 2014     BILL BARRETT CORPORATION
    By:  

/s/ Kenneth A. Wonstolen

      Kenneth A. Wonstolen
      Senior Vice President – General Counsel; and Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number
   Description of Exhibit
99    Press Release, dated November 24, 2014.

 

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