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 31, 2006
TORRENT ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-19949
(Commission File Number)
84-0503749
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4100-194th Street SW, Suite 110, Lynnwood, WA, 98036
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
425.774.9780
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure |
On October 31, 2006, we issued a news release announcing that our wholly owned operating subsidiary, Cascadia Energy Corp. entered into an Oil & Gas Lease on 25,664 acres of lands in southwestern Washington. The initial term of the lease is 4 years under standard industry terms. With the addition of this lease Cascadia’s current acreage now includes 40,637 acres under four to six year terms and 115,237 acres under lease option terms that include approximately $500,000 in exploration commitments prior to November 2007. Cascadia has a 60% interest in these lands and is operator of the Chehalis Basin project.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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99.1 |
News release dated October 31, 2006. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TORRENT ENERGY CORPORATION
/s/ John Carlson
John Carlson
CEO and Director
Date: October 31, 2006
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