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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141216151623
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001614852-14-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141212
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141216

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LAYNE CHRISTENSEN CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000888504
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS [1700]
		IRS NUMBER:				480920712
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1800 HUGHES LANDING BLVD., STE. 700
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
		BUSINESS PHONE:		281-475-2600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1800 HUGHES LANDING BLVD., STE. 700
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LAYNE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Atchison Andy
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001614852

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34195
		FILM NUMBER:		141289452

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1800 HUGHES LANDING BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 700
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
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