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EX-2.1 - ASSIGNMENT, BILL OF SALE AND CONVEYANCE BY AND BETWEEN EMPIRE LOUISIANA LLC AND - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh2-1_18261.htm


 
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):

OCTOBER 29, 2018



EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




Delaware
001-16653
73-1238709
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
1203 E. 33rd Street, Suite 250, Tulsa Oklahoma
74105
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 

(539) 444-8002
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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

 

 

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Item 2.01
Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
 
Empire Louisiana LLC, a Delaware limited liability company d/b/a Empire Louisiana LLC of Delaware ("Empire Louisiana"), entered into an assignment, bill of sale and conveyance with Riviera Upstream, LLC formerly known as Linn Energy Holdings, LLC ("Riviera") dated October 25, 2018 (the "ABOS").  Empire Louisiana is a wholly owned subsidiary of Empire Petroleum Corporation (the "Company").  The ABOS was dated and signed by Riviera on October 25, 2018, and closed by Empire Louisiana on October 29, 2018.

Pursuant to the ABOS, Empire Louisiana purchased certain oil and gas properties and assets from Riviera for a purchase price of $205,000.  The effective date of the transaction under the ABOS is October 1, 2018.

The oil and gas properties purchased include non-operated working interest in four producing wells and two salt water disposal wells in which Empire Louisiana already owns an operated interest.

The foregoing description of the ABOS is only a summary, does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by reference to, the ABOS, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 attached hereto.
 
 
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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.
 
 
 
 
  EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION  
     
       
Date:  November 1, 2018
By:
/s/ Michael R. Morrisett  
    Michael R. Morrisett  
    President