X0202 4 2006-01-01 0000778438 BERRY PETROLEUM CO BRY 0001094528 HAGG JOHN A C/O BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY 5201 TRUXTUN AVE., SUITE 300 BAKERSFIELD CA 93309 0 0 0 1 Former Director retired 83005 Class A Common Stock 2006-01-01 4 C 0 11931 0 A 11931 D Phantom Stock Units 0 2006-01-01 4 C 0 11931 0 D Class A Common Stock 11931 0 D 1 for 1 Phantom Stock Units acquired under the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Stock and Compensation Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares are issued under the terms of the Plan upon resignation from the Board. Issuance of shares of Class A Common Stock for conversion of Phantom Stock Units acquired under the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Stock and Compensation Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares were issued under the terms of the Plan under the Election Form following resignation from the Board. Kenneth A. Olson under POA for John A. Hagg 2006-01-04