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 (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2014

GREENHUNTER RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 410-1044

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

On January 29, 2014 the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, GreenHunter Water, LLC sold (i) a saltwater disposal well and associated equipment located in Karnes County, Texas and (ii) certain real property located in Karnes County, Texas pursuant to an Asset Purchase Agreement with Sable Environmental SWD 5, LLC. The Kenedy Hunter SWD Well and the Coy City Hunter real property was sold for total consideration of Three Million Eight Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($3,875,000). The Company received $1,000,000 cash at closing and received a note for the balance of the purchase price at an interest rate of 10% per annum. The note matures on January 31, 2016. The Asset Purchase Agreement is incorporated herein by reference and is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1. The Company’s press release dated February 3, 2014 is incorporated herein by reference and is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

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 hereunto duly authorized.