-----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, LNd5J/yapGpJWkIXIC37lQbhbhLeiPMEBKVh4HFlcRskv7GfD4zKe+NaIRY8rhIw RUV+yZQAYiZFc5/95SeV6Q== 0000950129-07-006336.txt : 20080411 0000950129-07-006336.hdr.sgml : 20080411 20071220214342 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-07-006336 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20071220 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000773910 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 760146568 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE CITY: THE WOODLANDS STATE: TX ZIP: 77380-1046 BUSINESS PHONE: 8326367520 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DR. CITY: THE WOODLANDS STATE: TX ZIP: 77380 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm corresp
 

(ANADARKO LOGO)
December 20, 2007
Carmen Moncada-Terry
Attorney Advisor
Division of Corporation Finance
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Mail Stop 7010
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
     
Re:
  Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
 
  Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A
 
  Filed March 27, 2007
 
  File No. 001-08968
Dear Ms. Moncada-Terry:
     We are in receipt of your letter dated December 18, 2007, containing comments related to your review of the above-referenced proxy statement. In such letter, you requested that we respond to comments by January 2, 2008 or advise when a response would be provided.
     As discussed with the staff of the Commission yesterday, given the holiday schedule we respectfully request an extension of the original response time so that our response is due no later than January 16, 2008.
     Thank you for your consideration of this request. Please call me at (832) 636-3212 with any concerns you may have regarding the Company’s proposed timetable for responding to the comment letter.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Robert K. Reeves
cc:      John W. Poduska, Sr., Chairperson, Compensation and Benefits Committee

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