Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. Completes $733 Million Acquisition of Natural Gas Assets

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE: ARP) (“ARP” or “the Company”) announced today the completion of its previously announced acquisition of natural gas assets from EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. (“EP Energy”) for $733 million, as adjusted pursuant to the purchase agreement. The acquired assets include 466 Bcf of natural gas proved reserves primarily in the Raton (New Mexico) and Black Warrior (Alabama) Basins.