UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 15, 2007 (May 15, 2007)

 

CRIMSON EXPLORATION INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

 

717 Texas Ave., Suite 2900, Houston Texas 77002

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(713) 236-7400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

[] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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On May 15, 2007, Crimson Exploration Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release pursuant to Rule 135c of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), to announce that the Company is contemplating an equity offering exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

CRIMSON EXPLORATION INC.

 

E. Joseph Grady

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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