EV Energy Partners Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

In the middle of March, MDN warned readers that EV Energy Partners (EVEP), a subsidiary company of EnerVest, would soon be filing for bankruptcy (see EV Energy Partners Filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Next 2 Wks). On Monday, the company succumbed and filed. At one time (in 2012), EVEP owned more than a half million acres in the Utica Shale alone (see EnerVest Puts 539,000 Utica Shale Acres on Auction Block). We couldn't find updated statistics for the company, but we believe they still own a significant amount of Utica (and Marcellus) acreage. Here's the EVEP announcement that the company has entered into a prepackaged bankruptcy deal...

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