**Exhibit12.1**

**EDGEPETROLEUM CORPORATIONCALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES**
| ** **                             | ** ** | **2006**   | ** ** | **2005**   | ** ** | **2004**   | ** ** | **2003**   | ** ** | **2002**   | ** ** |
|----------------------------------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
| ** **                             | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** | ** ** |
| **RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES** | ** ** | **(7.36**  | **)(a)**   | **22.59**  | ** ** | **18.22**  | ** ** | **7.81**   | ** ** | **1.59**   | ** ** |

 

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(a)  The ratio indicates less than one-to-one coverage becauseearnings were inadequate to cover fixed charges for the period. The amount ofthe deficiency was $68.1 million for fixed charges.
| ***EARNINGS  AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K 229.305(d)(1)(C):***                          | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
| +  Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing  operations                               |         | $            | (62,835,793  | )            | $            | 51,436,188   |         | $            | 23,384,275   |         | $            | 7,439,007 |   | $ | 1,222,805 |   |
| +  Fixed Charges                                                                   |         | 8,146,129    |         | 2,292,708    |         | 1,317,478    |         | 1,056,118    |         | 1,021,182    |         |
| +  Amortization of capitalized interest                                            |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         |
| Sub-total                                                                               |         | (54,689,664  | )            | 53,728,896   |         | 24,701,753   |         | 8,495,125    |         | 2,243,987    |         |
| –  Interest capitalized                                                       |         | (5,260,949   | )            | (1,943,335   | )            | (701,654     | )            | (244,503     | )            | (623,413     | )            |
| –  Preference security dividend requirements                                  |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         |
| EARNINGS  AVAILABLE FOR FIXED CHARGES                                                   |         | $            | (59,950,613  | )            | $            | 51,785,561   |         | $            | 24,000,099   |         | $            | 8,250,622 |   | $ | 1,620,574 |   |
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| ***FIXED  CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K 220.305(d)(1)(A):***                     | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** | *** *** |
| +  Interest expensed                                                               |         | $            | 2,499,735    |         | —       |         | 331,399      |         | 678,805      |         | 143,280      |   |
| +  Interest capitalized                                                            |         | 5,260,949    |         | 1,943,335    |         | 701,654      |         | 244,503      |         | 623,413      |         |
| +  Amortized premiums, discounts and  capitalized expenses related to indebtedness |         | 165,211      |         | 152,723      |         | 142,135      |         | —       |         | 84,479       |         |
| +  an estimate of the interest within  rentalexpense                               |         | 220,234      |         | 196,650      |         | 142,290      |         | 132,810      |         | 170,010      |         |
| +  preference security dividend requirements  (see note below)                     |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         | —       |         |
| TOTAL FIXED  CHARGES                                                                    |         | $            | 8,146,129    |         | $            | 2,292,708    |         | $            | 1,317,478    |         | $            | 1,056,118 |   | $ | 1,021,182 |   |
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| *Calculation of Estimated  Interest Within Rental Expense:*                             | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     | * *     |
| Rental expense                                                                          |         | 734,114      |         | 655,500      |         | 474,300      |         | 442,700      |         | 566,700      |         |
| Factor                                                                                  |         | 30           | %            | 30           | %            | 30           | %            | 30           | %            | 30           | %            |
| Interest on rental  expense                                                             |         | 220,234      |         | 196,650      |         | 142,290      |         | 132,810      |         | 170,010      |         |

 

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