August 13, 2019 A. T. (Trem) Smith President and Chief Executive Officer Berry Petroleum Corporation 16000 N. Dallas Parkway, Suite 500 Dallas, TX 75248 Re: Berry Petroleum Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed August 9, 2019 File No. 333-233207 Dear Mr. Smith: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Karina Dorin, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-3763 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Natural Resources