National Fuel Gas Company (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 Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   November 8, 2007

National Fuel Gas Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
New Jersey 1-3880 13-1086010
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New York   14221
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   716-857-7000

Not Applicable
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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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 8, 2007, National Fuel Gas Company (the "Company") issued a press release regarding a petition filed by its utility subsidiary, National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. A copy of the press release is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01 and filed as part of this Current Report as Exhibit 99.

Neither the filing of the press release as an exhibit to this Current Report nor the inclusion in such press release of any reference to the Company’s internet address shall, under any circumstances, be deemed to incorporate the information available at such internet address into this Current Report. The information available at the Company’s internet address is not part of this Current Report or any other report filed or furnished by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99 Press Release issued November 8, 2007 regarding petition filed
with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission





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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.

         
    National Fuel Gas Company
          
November 9, 2007   By:   James R. Peterson
       
        Name: James R. Peterson
        Title: Assistant Secretary

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99
  Press Release issued November 8, 2007 regarding petition filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission