0000899243-16-011780.txt : 20160115 0000899243-16-011780.hdr.sgml : 20160115 20160115145733 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-16-011780 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160113 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160115 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PDC ENERGY, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000077877 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 952636730 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1775 SHERMAN STREET STREET 2: SUITE 3000 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-860-5800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PDC ENERGY, INC. STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN ST CITY: SUITE 3000 STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: YELLOW WING URANIUM CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730606 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PARKE DAVID C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001270941 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37419 FILM NUMBER: 161345093 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT CORP STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 3000 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-01-13 0 0000077877 PDC ENERGY, INC. PDCE 0001270941 PARKE DAVID C 1775 SHERMAN STREET, #3000 DENVER CO 80203 1 0 0 0 COMMON STOCK 2016-01-13 4 D 0 1126 D 22126 D PHANTOM STOCK 2016-01-13 4 A 0 1126 A COMMON STOCK 1126 1696 D The reporting person previously elected to defer 1,126 shares of restricted stock vesting on January 13, 2016 (the shares of restricted stock were originally granted on January 13, 2015), and accordingly received 1,126 shares of phantom stock on January 13, 2016 pursuant to the PDC Energy, Inc. Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan"). As a result, the reporting person is reporting the disposition of 1,126 shares of common stock in exchange for an equal number of shares of phantom stock. The shares shown in column 9 of Table II include 570.584 shares previously acquired pursuant to the Plan and previously reported in Table I of reporting person's Form 4 filings. Each share of phantom stock represents a right to receive one share of common stock or, at the reporting person's election, the cash value thereof. The phantom stock becomes payable upon the first to occur of (1) the reporting person's "separation of service" as defined under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (2) a "Change in Control" of PDC Energy, Inc. as such item is defined in the Plan. /s/ David C. Parke 2016-01-15