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EX-99.1 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT - HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLChwoperatinglocrenewalfeb20.htm


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): February 26, 2015

HIGHWATER ETHANOL, LLC
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)
 
Minnesota
333-137482
20-4798531
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
205 S. Main Street, PO Box 96, Lamberton, MN
56152
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(507) 752-6160
(Issuer's telephone number)

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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement

On February 26, 2015, Highwater Ethanol, LLC (the "Company") entered into a First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with AgStar Financial Services, PCA, as administrative agent, ("AgStar") which amended the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated September 22, 2014. The First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the "First Amendment") extends the maturity date on the Revolving Line of Credit until March 1, 2016. In addition, the First Amendment provides that the Company may exceed the $2,000,000 limit on capital expenditures for expenses related to the construction of new grain storage facilities and a water pipeline.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)
None.

(b)
None.

(c)
None.

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit No.            Description

99.1        First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement.


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.

 
HIGHWATER ETHANOL, LLC
 
 
Date: February 27, 2015
/s/ Lucas Schneider
 
Lucas Schneider, Chief Financial Officer