Delta Petroleum Corporation Schedules Second Quarter 2011 Investor Conference Call for August 4, 2011

DENVER, July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ Capital Market: DPTRD), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced that it will host an investor conference call on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at 12:00 noon Eastern Time (10:00 am Mountain Time) to discuss financial and operating results for the second quarter 2011.

Shareholders and other interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing 877-317-6789 (international callers dial 412-317-6789) and referencing the ID code "Delta Petroleum call," a few minutes before 12:00 noon Eastern Time on August 4, 2011.   The call will also be broadcast live and can be accessed through the Company's website at http://www.deltapetro.com/eventscalendar.html.  A replay of the conference call will be available one hour after the completion of the conference call from August 4, 2011 until August 12, 2011 by dialing 877-344-7529 (international callers dial 412-317-0088) and entering the conference ID 10002277.  

Delta Petroleum Corporation is an oil and gas exploration and development company based in Denver, Colorado. The Company's core area of operation is the Rocky Mountain Region, where the majority of its proved reserves, production and long-term growth prospects are located.  Its common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market System under the symbol "DPTRD" until on or around August 10, 2011, when the symbol will return to "DPTR."

For further information contact the Company at [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

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