-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, RtepOz5j/kahw/Z/Saw1AWLggow6JC7V3r0hUlxdZvK9iAevP2Y50EB/CzRg76H8 uwLE9btPspNib1OrODEu/A== 0000912057-02-015128.txt : 20020416 0000912057-02-015128.hdr.sgml : 20020416 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-02-015128 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020405 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20020415 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN GAS RESOURCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000856716 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922] IRS NUMBER: 841127613 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10389 FILM NUMBER: 02611372 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12200 N PECOS ST CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80234-3439 BUSINESS PHONE: 3034525603 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12200 NORTH PECOS ST CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80234 8-K 1 a2076972z8-k.htm 8-K_1516
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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)	April 15, 2002
	(April 5, 2002)

WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	1-10389 (Commission File Number)	84-1127613 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
12200 N. Pecos Street	Denver, Colorado	80234-3439
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(303) 452-5603
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

No Changes
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report).

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS

Western announced on April 5, 2002 that the Company has established natural gas hedging positions for 2003 totaling 40,000 MMbtus per day, which represent approximately 25 percent of Western's projected equity gas volumes. The Company has established hedging positions for 20,000 MMbtus per day at an average price of $3.75 per MMbtu. Additionally, the Company has established collar structures for 20,000 MMbtus per day with a minimum price of $3.50 per MMbtu and an average maximum price of $4.43 per MMbtu. All prices are NYMEX-equivalent.

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.

		WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC. (Registrant)
Date: April 15, 2002		By:		/s/ WILLIAM J. KRYSIAK William J. Krysiak Vice President - Finance (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

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