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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001001614-06-000031
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060605
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060605

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAILEY CLARKE H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001186916

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15555
		FILM NUMBER:		06884863

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11360 LAKEFIELD DRIVE
		CITY:			DULUTH
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30097

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TENGASCO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001001614
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				870267438
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10215 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			KNOXVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37932
		BUSINESS PHONE:		865-675-1554

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10215 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			KNOXVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37932
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Common Stock issued by Tengasco, Inc. for services as a member of the Company's Audit Committee</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of option pursuant to Tengasco, Inc.'s Stock Incentive Plan</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>s/ Clarke H. Bailey</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-06-05</signatureDate>
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