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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report – July 29, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
QUESTAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
STATE OF UTAH | 001-08796 | 87-0407509 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
333 South State Street, P.O. Box 45433, Salt Lake City, Utah 84145-0433
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (801) 324-5900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Questar Subsidiary Wexpro Announces Acquisition
Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR) today announced that its subsidiary, Wexpro Company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire additional interest in natural gas-producing properties for $106.4 million. Wexpro is increasing its working interest in existing Wexpro-operated wells in the Trail Unit of southwestern Wyoming's Vermillion Basin. Essentially, this a “bolt-on” acquisition to the company's current Trail assets governed by the 1981 Wexpro Agreement for the benefit of Questar's Utah and Wyoming utility customers.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) | Exhibits. | |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release issued July 29, 2013 by Questar Corporation. | |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
QUESTAR CORPORATION | |||
(Registrant) | |||
July 30, 2013 | /s/Kevin W. Hadlock Kevin W. Hadlock Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||