8-K

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): August 11, 2023

National Fuel Gas Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New Jersey

1-3880

13-1086010

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


6363 Main Street
Williamsville, New York		14221
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 857-7000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share

NFG

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

National Fuel Gas Company is filing herewith the opinion of Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC as an exhibit to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-273926).

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit Number		Description

5.1		Opinion of Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC.

23.1		Consent of Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC (included in Exhibit 5.1)

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.


NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY

By:		/s/ Michael W. Reville
		Michael W. Reville
		General Counsel and Secretary

August 11, 2023

National Fuel Gas Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits