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
 
 
 
 
August 15, 2017
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Kentucky
0-8788
61-0458329
(State or other jurisdiction
 of incorporation)
(Commission
 File Number)
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)
 
3617 Lexington Road, Winchester, Kentucky
40391
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
859-744-6171
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.

On August 3, 2017, the Kentucky Public Service Commission issued an Order in Case Number 2017-00125, PNG Companies LLC, Drake Merger Sub Inc., and Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc. for Approval of an Acquisition of Ownership and Control of Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc. The proposed merger with Drake Merger Sub Inc. was originally announced in February, 2017 and the Kentucky Public Service Commission granted conditional approval of the acquisition in an Order dated July 13, 2017. The August 15, 2017 Order granted unconditional approval of the acquisition.

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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Date:  August 17, 2017
 
By:
/s/John B. Brown
 
 
 
 
John B. Brown
 
 
 
 
Chief Operating Officer, Treasurer and Secretary