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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): June 10, 2010
SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-34037   75-2379388
(State or other jurisdiction)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
601 Poydras St., Suite 2400, New Orleans, Louisiana   70130
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(504) 587-7374
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
     On June 10, 2010, Superior Energy Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing the estimated impact on its second half of 2010 operations from the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico recently announced by the U.S. Department of Interior. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information furnished in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press release issued by Superior Energy Services, Inc., dated June 10, 2010.

 


 

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.
         
  SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Robert S. Taylor    
    Robert S. Taylor   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 
Dated: June 11, 2010