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): September 28, 2004

 


 

POGO PRODUCING COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-7792

 

74-1659398

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

5 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2700
Houston, Texas 77046-0504

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 297-5000

 

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:

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On September 28, 2004, Pogo Producing Company issued a press release providing an update on production affected by Hurricane Ivan in the Gulf of Mexico.  A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)  Exhibits

 

                99.1  Press release dated September 28, 2004

 

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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.

 

 

 

POGO PRODUCING COMPANY

 

 

 

 

Date: September 28, 2004

By:

 

/s/ James P. Ulm, II

 

 

Name:

James P. Ulm, II

 

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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