Alta Mesa Resources, Inc.
15021 Katy Freeway, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77094
April 11, 2018
Via EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: | Irene Barberena-Meissner |
Office of Natural Resources |
Division of Corporation Finance |
Re: | Alta Mesa Resources, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 |
File No. 333-223033 |
Dear Ms. Barberena-Meissner:
In accordance with Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request the acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement of Alta Mesa Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) so that it will become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on April 13, 2018, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please contact Bill Nelson of Haynes and Boone, LLP, our counsel, at (713) 547-2084 to provide notice of effectiveness, or if you have any questions or concerns regarding the foregoing. We appreciate your assistance in this matter.
Very truly yours,
ALTA MESA RESOURCES, INC. | ||
By: | /s/Michael A. McCabe | |
Name: Michael A. McCabe | ||
Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Cc: | Bill Nelson, Haynes and Boone, LLP |