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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-13-000255
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121231
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130103
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130103
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: 13508966
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
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1999 BROADWAY, SUITE 3700
DENVER
CO
80202
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Class A Common Stock
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D
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
2012-12-31
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A
false
66
0
A
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I
As Custodian for Minor Children
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
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
Phantom Stock Units
0
2012-12-31
4
A
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1988-08-08
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1 for 1
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.
Increase in shares from the reinvestment of dividends paid quarterly on common stock. All shares were purchased at market and were non-discretionary.
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.
Kenneth A Olson under POA for Ralph Busch
2013-01-03