As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 14, 2020
Registration No. 333-226460
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 to
Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-226460
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
SRC ENERGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 20-2835920 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
1675 Broadway, Suite 2600
Denver, Colorado 80202
(720) 616-4300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
Nicole L. Martinet
General Counsel, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary
PDC Energy, Inc.
1775 Sherman Street, Suite 3000
Denver, Colorado 80203
(303) 860-5800
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
John A. Elofson
Samuel J. Seiberling
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP
1550 Seventeenth Street, Suite 500
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 892-7335
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This post effective amendment (the “Post-Effective Amendment”) relates to the following Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “Registration Statement”) of SRC Energy Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Company”), which has been previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), to deregister:
· any and all securities, registered but unsold or otherwise unissued as of the date hereof under Registration Statement File No. 333-226460, filed with the SEC on July 31, 2018, registering an indeterminate number of shares of the Company’s common stock and preferred stock, debt securities, depositary shares, warrants, share purchase contracts, and units that include any of those securities.
On January 14, 2020, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 25, 2019 (as may be amended from time to time, the “Merger Agreement”), by and between PDC Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“PDC”), and the Company, the Company merged with and into PDC (the “Merger”), with PDC surviving the Merger. As a result of the consummation of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the Company has terminated the offerings of the Company’s securities pursuant to the Registration Statement.
In accordance with undertakings made by the Company in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any securities that had been registered but that remain unsold at the termination of the offerings, this Post-Effective Amendment removes from registration any and all securities of the Company that were registered under the Registration Statement and remain unsold or otherwise unissued at the termination of the offerings.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, PDC, as successor by merger to the registrant, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Denver, State of Colorado, on January 14, 2020. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933.
| PDC ENERGY, INC. (as successor by merger to SRC Energy Inc.) |
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| By: | /s/ Barton R. Brookman, Jr. |
| | Barton R. Brookman, Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer |
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