Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. Declares Quarterly Distribution

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Penn Virginia Resource GP, LLC, the general partner of PVR, today declared a quarterly distribution of $0.47 per unit or $1.88 per unit on an annualized basis. This quarterly distribution remains unchanged from the distribution paid with respect to the prior four quarters. The quarterly distribution covers the period July 1 through September 30, 2009, and is payable on November 13, 2009 to unitholders of record on November 6, 2009.

Headquartered in Radnor, PA, Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE: PVR) is a publicly traded limited partnership formed by Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE: PVA). PVR manages coal and natural resource properties and related assets and operates a midstream natural gas gathering and processing business.

For more information, please visit PVR’s website at www.pvresource.com.

Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P.
James W. Dean
Vice President, Investor Relations
Ph: 610-687-8900
Fax: 610-687-3688
invest@pennvirginia.com