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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Kamin Tony   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP [EMPR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 619 BLUFF STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/27/2019 (Street) GLENCOE, IL 60022 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 03/27/2019   X   66,667 A $ 0.15 456,667 D   Common Stock 03/27/2019   X   266,667 A $ 0.15 484,304 I By RLR Services Partnership

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Common Stock Warrant (Right to Buy)

$ 0.15

03/27/2019

X

66,667

12/01/2017

12/31/2019

Common Stock

66,667

$ 0

73,333

D

Common Stock Warrant (Right to Buy)

$ 0.15 (1)

03/27/2019(1)

X

266,667

12/23/2016

12/31/2019(1)

Common Stock

266,667 (1)

$ 0

0

I

By RLR Services Partnership

Convertible Note

$ 0.1 (2)

03/27/2019(2)

J

0 (2)

12/23/2016

12/31/2019(2)

Common Stock

400,000 (2)

$ 0

$ 40,000

I

By RLR Services Partnership

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Kamin Tony 619 BLUFF STREET GLENCOE, IL 60022	X	X

Signatures

/s/ Tony Kamin		03/29/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

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**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Common Stock Warrant was amended on 12/31/2018 to extend expiration date from 12/31/2018 to12/31/2019. Amended further on 3/27/2019 to adjust number of shares underlying warrant from 160,000 shares to 266,667 shares and to reduce exercise price from $0.25 per share to $0.15 per share.
(2)	On 12/31/2018 maturity date of Convertible Note in aggregate principal amount of $40,000 was extended from 12/31/2018 to 12/31/2019. Amended on 3/27/2019 to adjust number of shares underlying note from 266,667 shares to 400,000 shares and to reduce conversion price from $0.15 per share to $0.10 per share.

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