<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000929638-25-002512.txt : 20250703
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000929638-25-002512
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250703
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250703

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000010048
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				720496921
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-20279
		FILM NUMBER:		251105613

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 ALAKEA ST.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813
		BUSINESS PHONE:		808-531-8400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 ALAKEA ST.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BMA CORP/TN
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770324

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BARNWELL OFFSHORE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19671101

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Barnwell Industries, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002074670
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 ALAKEA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813
		BUSINESS PHONE:		808-531-8400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 ALAKEA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813
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<securitiesClassTitle>Common stock, par value $0.50 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
<dateOfEvent>06/26/2025</dateOfEvent>
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<issuerName>BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC</issuerName>
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<com:street1>1100 Alakea Street</com:street1>
<com:street2>Suite 500</com:street2>
<com:city>Honolulu</com:city>
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<com:zipCode>96813</com:zipCode>
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<personName>Justin W. Chairman, Esq.</personName>
<personPhoneNum>(215) 963-5000</personPhoneNum>
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<com:street1>Morgan, Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP</com:street1>
<com:street2>2222 Market Street</com:street2>
<com:city>Philadelphia</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>PA</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>19103</com:zipCode>
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<reportingPersonCIK>0002074670</reportingPersonCIK>
<reportingPersonName>Barnwell Industries, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan Trust</reportingPersonName>
<fundType>OO</fundType>
<citizenshipOrOrganization>NJ</citizenshipOrOrganization>
<soleVotingPower>520350</soleVotingPower>
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<securityTitle>Common stock, par value $0.50 per share</securityTitle>
<issuerName>BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC</issuerName>
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<com:street1>1100 Alakea Street</com:street1>
<com:street2>Suite 500</com:street2>
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<filingPersonName>Barnwell Industries, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan Trust (the "Reporting Person")</filingPersonName>
<principalBusinessAddress>The business address of the Reporting Person is 1100 Alakea Street, Suite 500, Honolulu, HI 96813.</principalBusinessAddress>
<principalJob>The principal business or occupation of the Reporting Person is investment activities.</principalJob>
<hasBeenConvicted>The Reporting Person has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding during the last five years.</hasBeenConvicted>
<convictionDescription>The Reporting Person has not, during the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.</convictionDescription>
<citizenship>The Reporting Person is organized under the laws of the state of New Jersey.</citizenship>
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<item3>
<fundsSource>The shares of Common Stock held by the Reporting Persons were acquired using the Reporting Person's investment funds on hand.</fundsSource>
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<transactionPurpose>All of the shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, as reported herein, were acquired for investment purposes. The Reporting Person retains the right to change their investment intent, from time to time, to acquire additional shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Issuer, or to sell or otherwise dispose of all or part of the Common Stock or other securities of the Issuer, if any, beneficially owned by them, in any manner permitted by law. The Reporting Person may engage from time to time in ordinary course transactions with financial institutions with respect to the securities described herein.&#13;
&#13;
The Reporting Person intends to explore the purchase of additional shares of Common Stock. The Reporting Person intends to acquire these additional shares in public market or private transactions (which may include purchases from existing stockholders or the Issuer) subject to market conditions and legal and regulatory requirements, at prices and other terms acceptable to the Reporting Person. To that effect, the Reporting Person may enter into agreements with a broker, intended to comply with the requirements of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(i) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). The Reporting Person makes no commitment in terms of the timing of such transactions, which will depend on market conditions, including the price and availability of shares of Common Stock, and on such other factors considered relevant to the Reporting Person.&#13;
&#13;
Except as described above, the Reporting Person currently has no other plans or proposals that would be related to or would result in any of the matters described in Items 4(a)-(j) of the Instructions to Schedule 13D. However, as part of the ongoing evaluation of investment and investment alternatives, the Reporting Person may consider such matters and, subject to applicable law, may formulate a plan with respect to such matters, and, from time to time, may hold discussions with or make formal proposals to management or the board of directors of the Issuer or other third parties regarding such matters.</transactionPurpose>
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<percentageOfClassSecurities>Information in Rows 11 and 13 of the cover page are incorporated into this Item 5(a) by reference. &#13;
&#13;
The Reporting Person's aggregate percentage beneficial ownership of the total amount of Common Stock outstanding is 5.2%, based on a total of 10,053,534 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of May 12, 2025, as reported in the Issuers' quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 15, 2025. &#13;
&#13;
The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all the shares of Common Stock included in this report, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.</percentageOfClassSecurities>
<numberOfShares>Information in Rows 7 to 10 of the cover page are incorporated into this Item 5(b) by reference.</numberOfShares>
<transactionDesc>The Reporting Person made the following open market purchases of shares of Common Stock during the past sixty days:&#13;
            &#13;
Transaction      Shares	Purchase Price &#13;
Date             Purchased	Per Share&#13;
6/30/2025        5,000	$1.18&#13;
6/27/2025        5,000	$1.26&#13;
6/26/2025        5,000	$1.27&#13;
6/26/2025        2,250	$1.23&#13;
6/26/2025        1,423	$1.24&#13;
5/29/2025        1,354	$1.32&#13;
5/28/2025        607		$1.32&#13;
5/23/2025        596		$1.32&#13;
5/22/2025        2,500	$1.31&#13;
5/22/2025        208		$1.30&#13;
5/21/2025        235		$1.32&#13;
5/20/2025        1,090	$1.28&#13;
5/19/2025        200		$1.27</transactionDesc>
<listOfShareholders>Not applicable.</listOfShareholders>
<date5PercentOwnership>Not applicable.</date5PercentOwnership>
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<item6>
<contractDescription>None.</contractDescription>
</item6>
<item7>
<filedExhibits>Not applicable.</filedExhibits>
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<signaturePerson>
<signatureReportingPerson>Barnwell Industries, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan Trust</signatureReportingPerson>
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<signature>/s/ Alex Kinzler</signature>
<title>By: Alex Kinzler/Trustee</title>
<date>07/03/2025</date>
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