Anadarko Form 8-K

 

 

 

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 Earliest Event Reported: December 20, 2002
Commission File No. 1-8968

 

 

 

ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
1201 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046
(832) 636-1000

 

Incorporated in the

Employer Identification

State of Delaware

No. 76-0146568

 

 

Item 5.  Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 20, 2002, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced an agreement to explore for and develop coalbed methane resources in Wyoming. The press release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.

 

Item 7c. Exhibits

99

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Press Release, dated December 20, 2002

 

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized officer.

 

 

ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION

 

(Registrant)

 

 

December 20, 2002

By:

    /s/ Diane L. Dickey    

 

 

Diane L. Dickey - Vice President and Controller