Earthstone Energy, Inc.

1400 Woodloch Forest Dr., Suite 300

The Woodlands, Texas 77380

(281) 298-4246

April 14, 2021

Via EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Energy & Transportation

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3561

Attn: Timothy (T.J.) Collins

Re: Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-254106) of Earthstone Energy, Inc.

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of Earthstone Energy, Inc., and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 be accelerated to 5:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on Thursday, April 15, 2021, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter. If you need additional information, please contact Adam J. Fogoros of Jones & Keller, P.C. at (303) 573-1600.

Very truly yours,
EARTHSTONE ENERGY, INC.
By:	/s/ Robert J. Anderson
Name:	Robert J. Anderson
Title:	President and Chief Executive Officer