United States
Securities and Exchange
Commission
Washington, D.C.
20549
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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): November 7, 2008
Chesapeake Utilities
Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-11590
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51-0064146
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
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incorporation
or organization)
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File
Number)
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909 Silver Lake Boulevard,
Dover, Delaware 19904
(Address
of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(302)
734-6799
(Registrant's
Telephone Number, including Area Code)
_______________________________________________________________
(Former
name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report.)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and
Financial Condition.
On
November 7, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing its
financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30,
2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is
incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibit 99.1 — Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated November
7, 2008.