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 (Date of earliest event reported) April 20, 2006
SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California |
1-7850 |
88-0085720 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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incorporation or organization) |
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5241 Spring Mountain Road |
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Post Office Box 98510 |
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Las Vegas, Nevada |
89193-8510 | ||||||
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702) 876-7237
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 1.01 |
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On April 20, 2006, Southwest Gas Corporation amended its $300 million credit facility. The credit facility was originally scheduled to expire in April 2010 and was extended to April 2011. In addition to extending the credit facility, the applicable margin, unused commitment fee, and utilization fee were reduced. Parties to the agreement in addition to Southwest Gas include The Bank of New York; Bank of America N.A.; JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; Union Bank of California, N.A.; KeyBank National Association; KBC Bank, N.V.; U.S. Bank National Association; and Citibank, N.A. Citibank, N.A. replaced Mellon Bank N.A. as a participating lender in the credit facility.
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.
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SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION |
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Date: April 25, 2006 |
/s/ ROY R. CENTRELLA |
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Roy R. Centrella |
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Vice President/Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |