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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001476655-09-000001.txt : 20091116
<SEC-HEADER>0001476655-09-000001.hdr.sgml : 20091116
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091116160833
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001476655-09-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091116
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091116
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20091116

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Antero Resources LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001476655
		IRS NUMBER:				900522242
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-136162
		FILM NUMBER:		091186888

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1625 17TH STREET, SUITE 300
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-357-7310

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1625 17TH STREET, SUITE 300
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202
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