pdc8k06262007.htm



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
  
June 29, 2007
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)


Petroleum Development Corporation
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter


Nevada
0-7246
95-2636730
State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation
Commission
File Number
IRS Employer
Identification Number


120 Genesis Boulevard, Bridgeport, WV  26330
Address of Principal Executive Offices

304-842-3597
Registrant's telephone number, including area code


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No Change
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report




Item 2.02.                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition                       

Petroleum Development Corporation today reported net income of $2.5 million for the first quarter of 2007, compared to $11.6 million for the same period of 2006.

A copy of the News Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


EXHIBIT INDEX

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)            Exhibits. 
 
Press Release:  Petroleum Development Corporation Announces First Quarter 2007 Results


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:
 June 29, 2007
 
 
By:
 /s/ Richard W. McCullough
 
 Richard W. McCullough
 
 Chief Financial Officer