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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001144204-10-020206
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2010-04-14 13:00:00
Reporting Period:: 2010-04-13

Filing Date:: 2010-04-14
Accepted Time:: 2010-04-14 19:55:39
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1313024	Venoco Inc.	VQ	Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas (1311)	770323555

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1381082	Trust Marquez	370 17Th Street, Suite 3900 Denver CO 80202		No	No	Yes	No
1381089	Timothy Marquez	370 17Th Street, Suite 3900 Denver CO 80202	Chief Executive Officer	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
1381116	Bernadette Marquez	370 17Th Street, Suite 3900 Denver CO 80202		No	No	Yes	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-03-18	301,099	$0.00	859,517	No	5	G	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-04-13	16,000	$15.27	29,138,942	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-04-14	16,000	$15.47	29,122,942	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	5	G	Direct
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote

Footnotes

On March 18, 2010, the Reporting Person contributed, via gift, 301,099 shares of common stock that had been issued to Mr. Marquez as restricted stock but is now fully vested, to the Marquez Trust, of which the Reporting Person and his wife Bernadette Marquez serve as Trustees. The transaction changed the Reporting Person's beneficial ownership of these shares from direct to indirect. The addition of 301,099 shares to the total number of shares owned by the Trust was reported on line one of a prior Form 4 filed by the Reporting Person on April 12, 2010.
The sales reported in this Form 4 were made pursuant to the terms of a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Marquez Trust on November 14, 2009, as amended December 23, 2009.
This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $15.16 to $15.44. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price of such trades. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which each transaction was effected.
All such shares are held by the Marquez Trust under the Trust Agreement dated February 26, 2002, as amended, for which Timothy Marquez and his wife Bernadette Marquez serve as trustees.
This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $15.43 to $15.53. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price of such trades. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which each transaction was effected.
All such shares represent restricted stock granted to Timothy Marquez on March 27, 2007, February 28, 2008, March 5, 2009 and February 28, 2010. These shares are subject to future vesting requirements.