UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): August 15, 2006
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| TEXAS (State of incorporation or organization) |
2-71058 (Commission file number) |
75-0970548 (I.R.S. employer identification number) |
508 West Wall, Suite 800
Midland, Texas 79701
(Address of principal executive offices)
Midland, Texas 79701
(Address of principal executive offices)
(432) 684-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 15, 2006, Dawson Geophysical Company (the “Registrant”) announced that Stephen
Jumper, its President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at The 11th Oil and Gas
Conference® in Denver hosted by EnerCom, Inc. on Thursday, August 17, beginning at 8:40 a.m. MDT.
The presentation will be webcast live on the Registrant’s web site and may be accessed at
www.dawson3d.com by clicking on the Investor Relations link. Replay of the webcast will be
available on the Registrant’s web site for 30 days following the event. A copy of the presentation
materials may be obtained by contacting the Registrant’s executive offices at 1-800-332-9766. The
information contained on the Registrant’s web site is not incorporated by reference herein.
The press release announcing the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such
exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein are deemed to be furnished and shall not
be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Act of 1934.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the
attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of
Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
| EXHIBIT | ||||
| NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |||
99.1
|
— | Press release dated August 15, 2006. |
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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.
| DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY |
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| Date: August 15, 2006 | By: | /s/ Christina W. Hagan | ||
| Christina W. Hagan | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| EXHIBIT | ||||
| NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |||
99.1
|
— | Press release dated August 15, 2006. |
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Exhibit 99.1
Dawson Geophysical to Present at EnerCom, Inc. Oil and Gas Conference
MIDLAND,
Texas, Aug. 15, 2006/ PRNewswire-FirstCall/- Stephen Jumper, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ: DWSN) is scheduled to present at The 11th Oil and
Gas Conference® in Denver hosted by EnerCom, Inc. on Thursday, August 17, beginning at 8:40 a.m.
MDT. A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed at www.dawson3d.com and will be
archived on the Company’s web site for 30 days. The live presentation will also be available and
archived for 30 days on The Oil and Gas Conference web site at
www.theoilandgasconference.com.
About Dawson Geophysical Company
Dawson Geophysical Company is the leading provider of U.S. onshore seismic data acquisition
services as measured by the number of active data acquisition crews. Founded in 1952, Dawson
acquires and processes 2-D, 3-D, and multi-component seismic data solely for its clients, ranging
from major oil and gas companies to independent oil and gas operators as well as providers of
multi-client data libraries.
Forward-Looking Statements
In accordance with the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995, Dawson Geophysical Company cautions that statements in this press release which are
forward-looking and which provide other than historical information involve risks and uncertainties
that may materially affect the Company’s actual results of operations. These risks include, but are
not limited to, dependence upon energy industry spending, the volatility of oil and gas prices,
weather interruptions, the ability to obtain land access rights of way and the availability of
capital resources. A discussion of these and other factors, including risks and uncertainties, is
set forth in the Company’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2005. Dawson
Geophysical Company disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Company contact:
L. Decker Dawson, Chairman
Stephen C. Jumper, CEO and President
Christina W. Hagan, Chief Financial Officer
(800) 332-9766
www.dawson3d.com
L. Decker Dawson, Chairman
Stephen C. Jumper, CEO and President
Christina W. Hagan, Chief Financial Officer
(800) 332-9766
www.dawson3d.com