Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): April 17, 2018
Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Royalty Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-36386	46-6448579
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee
601 Travis Street, 16th Floor
Houston, Texas	77002
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: [phone]

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Emerging growth company o

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition .

On April 17, 2018, Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Royalty Trust issued a press release titled "Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Royalty Trust Announces Quarterly Cash Distribution." A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. The information furnished in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits .

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Press release dated April 17, 2018, titled "Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Royalty Trust Announces Quarterly Cash Distribution."

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SIGNATURE

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.

                            

	Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Royalty Trust
	By:	The Bank of New York Mellon
		Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee
		By:	/s/ Michael J. Ulrich
			Michael J. Ulrich
			Vice President
Date: April 17, 2018