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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports
Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Commission File Number     001-13171

Evergreen Resources, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1401 17th Street, Suite 1200, Denver, Colorado 80202 (303) 298-8100

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Common Stock, no par value, and associated Common Stock Purchase Rights

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

None

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under Section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

     Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

     
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)
  x
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)
  o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)
  o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)
  o
     
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
  x
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
  o
Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)
  o
Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)
  o
Rule 15d-6
  o


Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:     None     

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Evergreen Resources, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

         
  EVERGREEN RESOURCES, INC.
 		  
DATE: September 29, 2004  By:   /s/ Richard P. Dealy    
  Name:   Richard P. Dealy   
  Title:   Vice President