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Form 4 Bonanza Creek Energy, For: Jul 19 Filed by: WATT JAMES A

July 21, 2016 6:08 PM EDT
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
WATT JAMES A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
410 - 17TH STREET, SUITE 1400

(Street)
DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. [ BCEI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/19/2016
4. If Amendment, Date of 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
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 07/19/2016   A   28,261.00 (1) A $ 0 44,139 D  
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares have been issued in the form of restricted stock, subject to vesting, with 100% of such shares vesting on the day prior to the Company's 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
By: Cyrus D. Marter VI, attorney-on-fact For: James Watt 07/21/2016
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and 
appoints each of Cyrus D. Marter IV, Erin L. Gleaton, Wade Jaques, and 
Roberta Louis, and with full power of substitution, the undersigneds true and 
lawful attorney-in-fact to:
       
(1)     prepare, execute in the undersigneds name and on the undersigneds 
behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a 
Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other documents necessary or 
appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling the undersigned to make 
electronic filings with the SEC of reports required by Section 16(a) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) or any rule or regulation 
of the SEC;

(2)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigneds 
capacity as an officer and/or director of Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (the 
Company), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange 
Act and the rules thereunder; 

(3)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned 
which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 
4 or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely 
file such form with the SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(4)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the 
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit 
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it 
being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on 
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such 
form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may 
approve in such attorney-in-facts discretion.

       The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power 
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever 
requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the 
rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the 
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of 
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such 
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-facts substitute or substitutes, shall 
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the 
rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the 
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of 
the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the 
undersigneds responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act. 

       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the 
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to 
the undersigneds holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the 
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing 
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney 
to be executed as of June 6, 2016.
       
       /s/ James A. Watt
       



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