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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):   May 16, 2008 (May 12, 2008)
EV Energy Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
001-33024
(Commission File No.)
20-4745690
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1001 Fannin, Suite 800, Houston, Texas
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
77002
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 651-1144
 
 
(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 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
 
On May 16, 2008, EV Energy Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership") closed its previously announced acquisition of oil properties in South Central Texas for $17.8 million. On May 16, 2008, the Partnership issued a press release announcing the closing of the acquisition. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
 
On May 16, 2008, the Partnership closed its previously announced acquisition of oil properties in South Central Texas for $17.8 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The acquisition was funded with cash and $17 million of borrowings under the Partnership’s existing credit agreement. Total outstanding borrowings under the credit agreement after funding of the acquisition were $287 million.
 
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
The following information is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 “Regulation FD Disclosure.” This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On May 12, 2008, the Partnership issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2008 results and an anticipated distribution increase. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (Information furnished in this Item 9.01 is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01.)
 
(d)
Exhibits.
     
 
99.1
News Release of EV Energy Partners, L.P. dated May 16, 2008 
     
  99.2 News Release of EV Energy Partners, L.P. dated May 12, 2008

 
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SIGNATURE 

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.
 
 
 
 
 
EV Energy Partners, L.P.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: May 16, 2008
By:  
/s/ MICHAEL E. MERCER
 
Michael E. Mercer
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of EV
Management LLC, general partner of EV Energy GP, L.P.,
general partner of EV Energy Partners, L.P    
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
99.2
 
News Release of EV Energy Partners, L.P. dated May 16, 2008
 
News Release of EV Energy Partners, L.P. dated May 12, 2008
 
 
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