UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant
to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
April
19, 2007
Commission
File Number: 001-14534
Precision
Drilling Trust
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
4200,
150 - 6th Avenue S.W.
Calgary,
Alberta
Canada
T2P 3Y7
(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Pursuant
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Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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PRECISION
DRILLING TRUST
By its Administrator PRECISION DRILLING
CORPORATION
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| Dated: April 19, 2007 | By: | /s/ Darren Ruhr |
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Name: Darren Ruhr |
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| Title: Corporate Secretary | ||
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Precision
Drilling Trust Announces
April
2007 Cash Distribution
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada - April 19, 2007
(Canadian
dollars)
Precision
Drilling Trust (“Precision”) announced today that the Board of Trustees has
approved a cash distribution for the month of April 2007 of $0.19 per
trust unit
of Precision. The distribution will be payable on May 15, 2007 to unitholders
of
record on April 30, 2007. The ex-distribution date is April 26, 2007.
A cash
payment of $0.19 per unit will also be made to holders of Class B limited
partnership units of Precision Drilling Limited Partnership using the
same
record date and payment date.
As
previously announced, the Distribution Reinvestment Plan has been suspended
until further notice.
Precision
is Canada’s largest energy services trust and the leading provider of energy
services to the Canadian oil and gas industry. Precision provides customers
with
access to an extensive fleet of contract drilling rigs, service rigs,
camps,
snubbing units, wastewater treatment units and rental equipment backed
by a
comprehensive mix of technical support services and skilled, experienced
personnel.
Precision
Drilling Trust is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading
symbol
“PD.UN” and on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol “PDS”.
For
further information please contact Doug Strong, Chief Financial Officer
of
Precision Drilling Corporation, Administrator of Precision Drilling Trust,
4200,
150 - 6th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2P 3Y7, Telephone (403) 716-4500,
Fax
(403) 264-0251; website:
www.precisiondrilling.com
4200,
150
- 6th Avenue S.W.
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada T2P 3Y7
Telephone:
403.716.4500
Facsimile:
403.264.0251
www.precisiondrilling.com