Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENERGY PARTNERS LTD [EPL]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Member of Group Owning 10%
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,, ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2010
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               704,729 D (1) (2) (3)  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               607,805 D (1) (2) (4)  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               60,331 D (1) (2) (5)  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               769,746 D (1) (2) (6)  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 03/18/2010   S   100,000 D $ 12.05 1,382,487 D (1) (2) (7)  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               1,382,487 I See Footnotes (1) (2) (7) (8)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               2,099,213 I See Footnotes (1) (2) (9)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               2,142,611 I See Footnotes (1) (2) (10)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share               4,241,824 I See Footnotes (1) (2) (11) (12)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P.
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II LP
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P.
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
DUHAMEL WILLIAM F
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
FRIED RICHARD B
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
Hirsch Daniel J.
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
LANDRY MONICA R
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
Leone Davide
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%
MacMahon Douglas M
C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X   Member of Group Owning 10%

Signatures

 /s/ Monica R. Landry as attorney-in-fact and/or authorized signer for each of Farallon Capital Partners, L.P., Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P., Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P. and Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P.   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Monica R. Landry for herself and as attorney-in-fact and/or authorized signer for each of William F. Duhamel, Richard B. Fried, Daniel J. Hirsch, Davide Leone and Douglas M. MacMahon.   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 .   03/22/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The entities and individuals identified in the footnotes of this Form 4 may be deemed members of a group holding equity securities of the Issuer. The filing of this Form 4 and any statements included herein shall not be deemed to be an admission that such entities and individuals are members of such group.
(2) Since the number of reporting persons that may be listed on a Form 4 is limited, the entities and individuals listed in the footnotes of this Form 4 that are not reporting persons on this Form 4 are filing two additional Form 4s on the date hereof as reporting persons with respect to the securities described herein (the "Parallel Form 4s"). Information regarding these entities and individuals is included in this Form 4 for purposes of clarification and convenience only, and is duplicative of the information reported in the Parallel Form 4s.
(3) The amount of securities shown in this row is owned directly by Farallon Capital Partners, L.P. ("FCP").
(4) The amount of securities shown in this row is owned directly by Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P. ("FCIP").
(5) The amount of securities shown in this row is owned directly by Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P. ("FCIP II").
(6) The amount of securities shown in this row is owned directly by Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P. ("FCOI II" and, together with FCP, FCIP and FCIP II, the "Farallon Funds").
(7) The amount of securities shown in this row is owned directly by Saddle Rock Onshore Funding, L.L.C. (the "SPV").
(8) As a manager of the SPV, Lighthouse Hill Capital Management II, L.L.C. (the "SPV Manager") may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Issuer's securities held by the SPV. The SPV Manager disclaims any beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's securities reported or noted herein for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "'34 Act"), or otherwise, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest, if any.
(9) The amount of securities shown in this row is, in the aggregate, owned directly by (a) one or more discretionary accounts (the "Managed Accounts") managed by Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. ("FCMLLC") and (b) the SPV. As the registered investment adviser to the Managed Accounts, FCMLLC may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Issuer's securities held by the Managed Accounts. As the registered investment adviser to the SPV and the SPV Manager, FCMLLC may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Issuer's securities held by the SPV. FCMLLC disclaims any beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's securities reported or noted herein for purposes of Section 16 of the '34 Act or otherwise, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest, if any.
(10) The amount of securities shown in this row is owned directly by the Farallon Funds. As the general partner of each of the Farallon Funds, Farallon Partners, L.L.C. ("FPLLC") may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Issuer's securities held by the Farallon Funds. FPLLC disclaims any beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's securities reported or noted herein for purposes of Section 16 of the '34 Act or otherwise, except as to securities representing its pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, the Farallon Funds.
(11) The amount of securities shown in this row is, in the aggregate, owned directly by the Farallon Funds, the Managed Accounts and the SPV. Each of William F. Duhamel, Richard B. Fried, Daniel J. Hirsch, Monica R. Landry, Davide Leone, Douglas M. MacMahon, Stephen L. Millham, Jason E. Moment, Ashish H. Pant, Rajiv A. Patel, Richard H. Voon and Mark C. Wehrly (collectively, the "Managing Members"), Andrew J.M. Spokes (the "Co-Senior Managing Member") and Thomas F. Steyer (the "Senior Managing Member"), as a managing member, a co-senior managing member or a senior managing member of FPLLC and FCMLLC with the power to exercise investment discretion, may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Issuer's securities held by the Farallon Funds, the Managed Accounts or the SPV.
(12) Each of the Managing Members, the Co-Senior Managing Member and the Senior Managing Member disclaims any beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's securities reported or noted herein for purposes of Section 16 of the '34 Act or otherwise, except to the extent of his or her pecuniary interest, if any.

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