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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)
September 12, 2006 (September 12, 2006)
 
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-8968   76-0146568
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1201 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046

(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)
(832) 636-1000
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N.A.
 
(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 September 12, 2006, Anadarko announced an update of its commodity price hedge position. This information is contained in the press release included in this report as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
         
Exhibit    
No.   Document
  99.1    
Press Release dated September 12, 2006.

 


 

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.
         
  ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
Dated: September 12, 2006  By:   /s/ Bruce W. Busmire   
    Bruce W. Busmire, Vice President and   
    Chief Accounting Officer   
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit    
No.   Document
  99.1    
Press Release dated September 12, 2006.