Please see attached Special Telephonic Meeting of the Board of Directors of
Mariner Energy, Inc. for September 12, 2001.  Thank you.

Donna M. Cagle
Executive Administrator to President & CEO
Mariner Energy, Inc.
580 WestLake Park Blvd., Suite 1300
Houston, TX  77079
281/584-5511 (phone)     281/584-5515 (fax)
dcagle@mariner-energy.com

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