Energy Partners, Ltd.
201 St. Charles Avenue
Suite 3400
New Orleans, LA 70170
June 3, 2005
BY EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Energy Partners, Ltd. |
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to |
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Registration Statement on Form S-8 |
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(No. 333-55940) - Application for Withdrawal | ||
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 477 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Energy Partners, Ltd. (the Company) hereby requests that the Companys Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-55940) (the Post-Effective Amendment), be withdrawn effective immediately. The Company is withdrawing the Post-Effective Amendment because it was filed in accordance with a telephone interpretation that is no longer in effect. The Post-Effective Amendment has not been declared effective and no securities were sold or will be sold under the Post-Effective Amendment.
If you have any questions with respect to this letter, please contact the undersigned at (504) 799-1875.
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Sincerely, |