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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001470843-10-000013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101220
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101222
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101222

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cochennet Steve
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001360047

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-30234
		FILM NUMBER:		101267625

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12101 NW CROOKED ROAD
		CITY:			PARKVILLE
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64152

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EnerJex Resources, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000008504
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				880422242
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27 CORPORATE WOODS,
		STREET 2:		STE 350
		CITY:			OVERLAND PARK
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		913-754-7754

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27 CORPORATE WOODS,
		STREET 2:		STE 350
		CITY:			OVERLAND PARK
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MILLENNIUM PLASTICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000525

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AURORA CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990825
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Issuance by EnerJex for fiscal 2009 bonus.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Based upon the closing share price on the OTC:BB on December 17, 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares of restricted common stock awarded for fiscal 2009 bonus. Such shares were to be issued on August 4, 2010 if Mr. Cochennet remains an employee of the Issuer through August 3, 2010. Mr. Cochennet remained employed and was issued the shares on December 20, 2010.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Steve Cochennet</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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