0001246360-12-001584.txt : 20120306 0001246360-12-001584.hdr.sgml : 20120306 20120306182015 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-12-001584 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120302 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120306 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERRY PETROLEUM CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000778438 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 770079387 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1999 BROADWAY STREET 2: SUITE 3700 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-999-4400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1999 BROADWAY STREET 2: SUITE 3700 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CRAWFORD GEORGE T CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001174817 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09735 FILM NUMBER: 12671927 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY STREET 2: 1999 BROADWAY, SUITE 3700 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 4 1 form.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2012-03-02 false 0000778438 BERRY PETROLEUM CO BRY 0001174817 CRAWFORD GEORGE T C/O BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY 5201 TRUXTUN AVE. BAKERSFIELD CA 93309 false true false false Snr VP of CA Production Class A Common Stock 2585 D Class A Common Stock 4228 I Held in 401(k) Plan Nonstatutory Stock Option 12-15-05 30.645 2006-12-15 2015-12-15 Class A Common Stock 20000 20000 D Nonstatutory Stock Option 12-15-06 32.565 2007-12-15 2016-12-14 Class A Common Stock 20000 20000 D 2007 Restricted Stock Unit 0 2008-12-14 2017-12-13 Class A Common Stock 3808 3808 D NSO 2007 43.61 2008-12-14 2017-12-13 Class A Common Stock 14279 14279 D 2008 Restricted Stock Units 0 2009-12-12 2018-12-11 Class A Common Stock 26667 26667 D 2009 Restricted Stock Units 0 2010-12-11 2019-12-11 Class A Common Stock 19594 19594 D Perf Based RSUs 3-16-10 0 2012-12-31 2012-12-31 Class A Common Stock 8261 8261 D March 2011 Employee RSU Grant 0 2012-03-02 2021-03-02 Class A Common Stock 6444 6444 D Non-Statutory Stock Option 3-2-2011 - $48.50 48.5 2012-03-02 2021-03-02 Class A Common Stock 7395 7395 D Perf Based RSU 3-2-2011 0 2013-12-31 2021-03-02 Class A Common Stock 5637 5637 D March 2, 2012 Employee RSU Grant 0 2012-03-02 4 A false 5895 0 A 2013-03-02 2022-03-02 Class A Common Stock 5895 5895 D Non Statutory Stock Option 3-2-12 53.02 2012-03-02 4 A false 6957 0 A 2013-03-02 2022-03-02 Class A Common Stock 6957 6957 D Perf Based RSUs 3-2-12 0 2012-03-02 4 A false 5157 0 A 2014-12-31 2022-03-02 Class A Common Stock 5157 5157 D 1 for 1 Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Berry Petroleum Company Class A Common Stock The RSU granted vest 25% per year beginning one year after grant but the receipt of shares are subject to a deferral period which is generally at least four years from grant date as per the deferral election. The RSU is subject to a deferral election. Shares of Class A Common Stock will be delivered to the reporting person as per the terms of the deferral election. Grant of Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) under the Company's 2010 Equity Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). RSUs vest 25% per year from date of grant. Grant of Nonstatutory Stock Option (NSO) under the Company's 2010 Equity Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares vest 25% per year from date of grant. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Berry Petroleum Company Class A Common Stock if certain pre-established performance factors are met. Per the Agreement this is the maximum number of performance based RSUs that may be received if all performance factors are achieved. Kenneth A Olson under POA for George Crawford 2012-03-06