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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): January 21, 2010 (January 21, 2010)
 
 

U.S. ENERGY CORP.
(Exact Name of Company as Specified in its Charter)

Wyoming
0-6814
83-0205516
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
 
Identification No.)
     
Glen L. Larsen Building
   
877 North 8th West
Riverton, WY
 
82501
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (307) 856-9271


Not Applicable
Former Name, Former Address or Former Fiscal Year,,
If Changed From 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):

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Section 7:  Regulation FD

Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure

U.S. Energy Corp. published a press release on January 21, 2010 announcing that it has elected to participate in the third group of five wells with Brigham Exploration Company under the terms of the previously announced Drilling Participation Agreement and provided a production update along with a summary of its 2010 oil and gas budget.

Section 9:  Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1.  Press Release dated January 21, 2010.

Safe Harbor Statement

Information provided in this report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit hereto) may contain statements relating to current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about future events that are "forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  These forward-looking statements generally relate to the Company's plans, objectives and expectations for future operations, including budget, production rates and drilling plans in 2010, and are based upon management's current estimates and projections of future results or trends. Actual future results may differ materially from those projected as a result of certain risks and uncertainties such as future trends in oil and natural gas prices, governmental regulatory issues,  availability of capital and competitive factors  For further discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties, see the "Risk Factors" disclosures in the Company's Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2009, and subsequent Forms 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the registration statement on Form S-3 (SEC File No. 333-162607), and the amendments and supplements thereto.

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof.  We undertake no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.


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.

 
U.S. ENERGY CORP.
     
     
     
Dated:  January 21, 2010
By:
/s/ Keith G. Larsen
   
Keith G. Larsen, CEO