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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001001614-07-000019.txt : 20070129
<SEC-HEADER>0001001614-07-000019.hdr.sgml : 20070129
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070129161352
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001001614-07-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070129
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070129

REPORTING-OWNER:	

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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15555
		FILM NUMBER:		07561208

	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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            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        <footnote id="F1">Grant of option pursuant to Tengasco, Inc.'s Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>s/Clarke H. Bailey</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-01-29</signatureDate>
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