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) August 9, 2006

POOL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  Delaware 0-26640 36-3943363  
  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)  

109 Northpark Boulevard, Covington, Louisiana      70433-5001
    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code      (985) 892-5521


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:

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.  

On August 9, 2006, Pool Corporation issued the press release included herein as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    (d) Exhibits

  99.1 Press release issued by Pool Corporation on August 9, 2006, announcing the acquisition of Wickham Supply, Inc. and Water Zone, LP, an increase in the amount approved by its Board of Directors for share repurchases, the declaration of its regular quarterly cash dividend and the results of a stock option grant review.


  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.

  POOL CORPORATION  
     
  By:       /s/ Mark W. Joslin  
             Mark W. Joslin  
             Vice President and Chief Financial Officer  

Dated: August 9, 2006