# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001670677
**File Stem:** 0001072613-25-000779
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
**Character Count:** 6938
**Document Hash:** c5f805bb5a8d263ffeb745c9c9089f40
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001072613-25-000779.hdr.sgml**: 20251107

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001072613-25-000779

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4/A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250924

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251107

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251107

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mulacek Phil E
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001670677

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4/A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-16653
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251463966

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 25025 I 45 NORTH
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 420
- **CITY:** THE WOODLANDS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77380
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000887396
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 731238709
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2200 S. UTICA PLACE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 150
- **CITY:** TULSA
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 74114
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (539) 444-8002

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2200 S. UTICA PLACE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 150
- **CITY:** TULSA
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 74114

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AMERICOMM RESOURCES CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19951115

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AMERICOMM CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19930328

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4/A

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Mulacek Phil E<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>25025 I 45 NORTH<br>SUITE 420<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-09-24 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP [ EP ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Convertible Note Due 2027 | 4.32<sup>(1)</sup> | 2025-09-24 |  | A |  |  |  | 2025-09-24 | 2027-09-23 | Common Stock | 462962<sup>(1)</sup> | $4000000 |  | D |  |
| Common Stock Warrant (Right to Buy) | 4.32<sup>(2)</sup> | 2025-09-24 |  | A |  | 138889<sup>(2)</sup> |  | <sup>(3)</sup> | 2028-09-24 | Common Stock | 138889<sup>(2)</sup> | $0 | 138889<sup>(2)</sup> | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) The Convertible Note was amended on November 5, 2025 to increase the conversion price from $4.27 to $4.32, and to provide that the conversion price of $4.32 only applies to the first $2,000,000 already advanced under the Convertible Note. Excludes shares issuable at the election of the Reporting Person upon conversion of any additional advances under the Convertible Note based upon a floating conversion price as set forth in the Convertible Note, as amended.

(2) The Warrant was amended on November 5, 2025 to (a) increase the exercise price of the Warrant from $4.27 to $4.32 and (b) reduce the number of shares of common stock of the Issuer underlying the Warrant from 281,030 to 138,889.

(3) The Warrant becomes exercisable on the date the NYSE American stock exchange approves a supplemental listing application relating to the shares of common stock of the Issuer underlying the Warrant.

**Signature:** /s/ Phil E. Mulacek  
**Date:** 2025-11-07

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**