0001246360-12-004445.txt : 20121115 0001246360-12-004445.hdr.sgml : 20121115 20121115190601 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-12-004445 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121115 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121115 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUSCH RALPH B III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001191741 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09735 FILM NUMBER: 121209841 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 4 1 form.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-11-15 false 0000778438 BERRY PETROLEUM CO BRY 0001191741 BUSCH RALPH B III C/O BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY 1999 BROADWAY, SUITE 3700 DENVER CO 80202 true false false false Class A Common Stock 70000 I As Co-Trustee of Charitable Trust Class A Common Stock 123500 I As Co-Trustee of Union Bank Trust Shares Class A Common Stock 6500 I Busch Family Foundation Class A Common Stock 26824 I As Custodian for Minor Children Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 M false 10000 8.07 A 139452 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 800 30.8188 D 138652 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 700 30.84 D 137952 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 923 30.8433 D 137029 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 200 30.845 D 136829 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 600 30.85 D 136229 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 100 30.855 D 136129 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 300 30.86 D 135829 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 400 30.87 D 135429 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 300 30.875 D 135129 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 400 30.88 D 134729 D Class A Common Stock 2012-11-15 4 S false 100 30.885 D 134629 D Nonstatutory Stock Options 12-2-03 9.61 2003-12-02 2013-12-02 Class A Common Stock 10000 10000 D Nonstatutory Stock Options 12-2-04 21.77 2004-12-02 2014-12-02 Class A Common Stock 10000 10000 D Nonstatutory Stock Option 12-15-05 30.645 2005-12-15 2015-12-15 Class A Common Stock 10000 10000 D Phantom Stock Units 0 1988-08-08 1988-08-08 Class A Common Stock 46457 46457 D Nonstatutory Stock Option 12-15-06 32.565 2006-12-15 2016-12-14 Class A Common Stock 10000 10000 D 2007 Restricted Stock Unit 0 2008-01-01 2017-12-13 Class A Common Stock 1056 1056 D NSO 2007 43.61 2007-12-14 2017-12-13 Class A Common Stock 3956 3956 D March 2011 Director RSU 0 2011-03-02 2021-03-02 Class A Common Stock 2499 2499 D March 2 2012 Director RSU Grant 0 2012-03-02 2022-03-02 Class A Common Stock 2231 2231 D Nonstatutory Stock Options 12-2-02 8.07 2012-11-15 4 M false 10000 0 D 2002-12-02 2012-12-02 Class A Common Stock 10000 0 D 1 for 1 Phantom Stock Units acquired under the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares of Common Stock are issued under terms of the Plan upon resignation from the board of directors. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Berry Petroleum Company Class A Common Stock 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. Options exercised and shares sold under a 10b5-1 Plan established by filer. Options exercised and shares sold under a 10b5-1 Plan. Kenneth A Olson under POA for Ralph Busch 2012-11-15