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: July 12, 2002
(Date of Earliest Event Reported: July 12, 2002)
EL PASO CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-14365 76-0568816
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission ( I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
El Paso Building
1001 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 420-2600
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
On July 12, 2002, El Paso Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued
the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press release dated July 12, 2002 issued by
El Paso Corporation.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
EL PASO CORPORATION
By: /s/ Jeffrey I. Beason
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Jeffrey I. Beason
Senior Vice President
and Controller
(Chief Accounting Officer)
Date: July 12, 2002
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated July 12, 2002 issued by El Paso Corporation.