X0303 4/A 2008-08-04 2008-08-06 false 0000778438 BERRY PETROLEUM CO BRY 0001442035 Wolf David D 1999 BROADWAY, SUITE 3700 DENVER CO 80202 false true false false Exec VP and CFO Class A Common Stock 0 D RSU 8-4-08 0 2008-08-04 4 A false 30355 0 A 2011-08-04 2018-08-03 Class A Common Stock 30355 30355 D NSO 41.18 2008-08-04 4 A false 89084 0 A 2011-08-04 2018-08-03 Class A Common Stock 89084 89084 D Restricted Stock Units vest 100% three years from date of grant. But the issuance of shares of Class A Common Stock are subject to a deferral option. Shares of Class A Common Stock will be delivered to the reporting person as per the terms of the deferral agreement. 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. NSO - Right to buy Berry Petroleum Company Class A Common Stock Grant of Non-statutory stock option under the Company's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Options vest 100% 3 years from date of grant. Grant of Nonstatutory Stock Option (NSO) under the Company's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares vest 100% 3 years from date of grant. This amended Form 4 corrects the original quantity of RSUs and Options granted. The quantity changed due to an error in calculation of fair market value pricing based on the data received from the NYSE. Kenneth A. Olson under POA for David D. Wolf 2008-09-15