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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-549043
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160419
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160421
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160421

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CALLON PETROLEUM CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000928022
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				640844345
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14039
		FILM NUMBER:		161582513

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 N CANAL ST
		CITY:			NATCHEZ
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39120
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6014421601

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 N CANAL ST
		CITY:			NATCHEZ
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39120

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CALLON PETROLEUM HOLDING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940805
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