UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-Q/A

 

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2009

Commission File No. 001-31852

 

Tri-Valley Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

84-0617433

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

4550 California Avenue, Suite 600, Bakersfield, California 93309

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(661) 864-0500

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes x No o

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). (Check one):

 

Large accelerated filer

o

Accelerated filer

x

Non-accelerated filer

o

Smaller reporting company

o

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes o No x

 

The number of shares of Registrant's common stock outstanding at August 3, 2009 was 27,623,967.

 


Explanatory Note

 

The sole purpose of this amendment is to file corrected certifications required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a), to correct scrivener’s errors in the originally filed certificates.

 

Item 6

Exhibits

 

Item

Description

 

31.1

Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification, filed herewith

31.2

Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification, filed herewith

32.1

18 U.S.C. Section 1350 Certification, previously filed

32.2

18 U.S.C. Section 1350 Certification, previously filed

 

 

Signatures

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

TRI-VALLEY CORPORATION

 

 

September 10, 2009

/s/ F. Lynn Blystone

 

F. Lynn Blystone

 

Chairman and CEO

 

 

September 10, 2009

/s/ Arthur M. Evans

 

Arthur M. Evans

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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