HOUSTON, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rock Energy Resources, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RCKE), an independent domestic oil and natural gas company, today announced that Mark Harrington, Vice Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors, has been invited to present at EnerCom's 2008 Oil & Gas Conference in Denver, Colorado.



    When:     Thursday, August 14, 2008
              Presentation Time: 4:50 PM MT

    Where:    Westin Tabor Center
              1672 Lawrence Street
              Denver, Colorado

    What:     EnerCom's Oil & Gas Conference is one of the premier industry
              events in North America, focusing on E & P companies and oil
              service providers.  The Conference, which is in its 13th year,
              is the oldest and largest energy investment conference hosted in
              Denver, featuring more than 70 companies with a combined
              enterprise value of more than $500 billion.  This premier forum
              offers institutional investors, energy research analysts, retail
              brokers, investment bankers and energy industry professionals a
              unique opportunity to meet and discuss important topics
              concerning the global oil and gas industry over the course of
              this five day event.  Participating industry leaders and key
              senior management officials from micro-cap to
              billion-dollar-plus companies in the global energy exploration,
              production and service sectors will discuss their future plans,
              growth opportunities and industry trends.

Harrington stated, "Rock Energy is looking forward to presenting at EnerCom's Oil and Gas conference, marking the first of several proactive initiatives we are implementing to increase investor awareness and appreciation for our Company's progressive E&P drilling platform and promising growth potential."

NOTE TO PRESS: To book an interview with Rock Energy's Vice Chairman at the event, please contact John Morrison or Tiffany Korkis at 407-585-1080 or via email at RCKE@efcg.net.

About Rock Energy Resources, Inc.

Originally formed in April of 2004 as Rock Energy Partners LP, Rock Energy Resources is a domestic oil and gas company based in Houston, Texas. With its partners, Rock Energy is also engaged in producing oil from the Diatomite and Monterey formations in the Orcutt field and from the Northwest Casmalia Diatomite field - both located in Santa Barbara County, California, where there is a known resource base of over 2.5 billion barrels of oil in place.

Natural gas projects include the Company's 100% operated working interest in the prolific Wilcox trend in the Garwood field - a leasehold of 1,650 acres in Colorado County, Texas with 3P reserves estimated to be 40 billion cubic feet; and a 100% working interest in the Bob West Prospect, a 1,110 acre leasehold in Starr County, Texas with Wilcox discovery potential equal to 250 billion cubic feet.

For more information, please visit www.rockenergyresources.net

SOURCE Rock Energy Resources, Inc.