Schedule 13d

Filed by: ATLAS ENERGY, INC.
Subject Company: ATLAS ENERGY RESOURC
Filed as of Date: 02/15/2008
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(a)

 

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

ATLAS ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC

 

(Name of Issuer)

 

COMMON UNITS REPRESENTING CLASS B LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY INTERESTS

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

049303 10 0

 

(CUSIP Number)

 

Westpointe Corporate Center One

1550 Coraopolis Heights Road

Moon Township, PA 15108

(412) 262-2830

with a copy to:

Lisa Washington

Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

Atlas America, Inc.

1845 Walnut Street, Suite 1000

Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 546-5005

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

December 31, 2007

 

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box.  ¨

Note:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of this schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


CUSIP NO. 049303 10 0    13D    Page 2 of 5 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

   
   
                Atlas America, Inc.    
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*  
  (a)  ¨  
    (b)  ¨    
  3   SEC USE ONLY  
         
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS*  
   
                OO    
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)   ¨
         
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
   
                USA    
NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

    7  SOLE VOTING POWER
 
              29,352,996 Class B Common Units of Atlas Energy Resources, LLC
    8  SHARED VOTING POWER
 
              -0-
    9  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
              29,352,996 Class B Common Units of Atlas Energy Resources, LLC
  10  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
              -0-
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON    
   
                29,352,996 Class B Common Units of Atlas Energy Resources, LLC    
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*   ¨
         
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
   
                48.35%    
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*  
   
                CO    

 

* SEE INSTRUCTIONS


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This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) to Schedule 13D amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D filed by Atlas America, Inc. (the “Reporting Person”) with respect to the common units representing Class B limited liability company interests (the “Common Units”) of Atlas Energy Resources, LLC (the “Company”) to report a change in beneficial ownership of the Reporting Person due to unit issuances and conversions undertaken by the Company. Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment does not modify any of the information previously reported in the Schedule 13D.

Item 1. Security and Issuer.

No change.

Item 2. Identity and Background.

No change.

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds of Other Consideration.

No change.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

No change.


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Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

(a) There were 60,710,749 Common Units outstanding as of February 14, 2008. The Reporting Person is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 29,352,996 Common Units, which constitute approximately 48.35% of the total issued and outstanding Common Units issued and outstanding.

(b) No change.

(c) No change.

(d) No change.

(e) No change.

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings, or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

No change.

Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

No change.


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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 15, 2008

 

ATLAS AMERICA, INC.
By:  

/s/ Lisa Washington

Name:   Lisa Washington
Title:   Chief Legal Officer and Secretary