Clayton Williams Energy Announces Sale of Assets in Pecos County, Texas.MIDLAND, Texas Midland is the county seat of Midland CountyGR6 located on the Southern Plains of the western area of the U.S. State of Texas. As of the 2006 U.S. Census estimate, the city had a total population of 102,073. -- Clayton Williams Clayton Wheat Williams, Jr. (b. 1931), a businessman from Midland, Texas, was the unsuccessful Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1990 against the Democratic State Treasurer Dorothy Ann Willis Richards even though he initially led in opinion polls by twenty points. Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS:CWEI CWEI Combat Warfare Electronic Intelligence ) reported that it had closed the sale of all of its producing and nonproducing acreage in Pecos County, Texas Pecos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 16,809. The seat of the county Fort Stockton6. Pecos County is named for the Pecos River. Geography According to the U.S. to an undisclosed buyer for $21 million, subject to typical post-close adjustments. The Company expects to record a gain of approximately $13 million in the fourth quarter of 2007 in connection with this sale. Proceeds from the sale were used to repay indebtedness on the Company's revolving credit Revolving Credit A line of credit where the customer pays a commitment fee and is then allowed to use the funds when they are needed. It is usually used for operating purposes, fluctuating each month depending on the customers current cash flow needs. facility. Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. is an independent energy company located in Midland, Texas. Except for historical information, statements made in this release are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These statements are based on assumptions and estimates that management believes are reasonable based on currently available information; however, management's assumptions and the Company's future performance are subject to a wide range of business risks and uncertainties, and there is no assurance that these goals and projections can or will be met. Any number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, volatility of oil and gas prices, the need to develop and replace reserves, the substantial capital expenditures required to fund operations, exploration risks, uncertainties about estimates of reserves, competition, government regulation, costs and results of drilling new projects, and mechanical and other inherent risks associated with oil and gas production. These risks and uncertainties are described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements. |
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