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10-K/A - AMENDMENT NO. 2 - 10-K 12/31/2010 - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPr10-ka12312011.htm
EX-10 - EXHIBIT 10.15 DESIGNATION OF AGENT - COBBLE CUESTA - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh10-15.htm
EX-10 - EXHIBIT 10.16 PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT - EMPIRE/CORTEZ - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh10-16.htm
EX-31 - EXHIBIT 31 CERTIFICATION - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh3112312010.txt
EX-20 - EXHIBIT 10.20 PROSPECT LETTER AGREEMENT - 1% W.I. OWNERS GV - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh10-20.htm
EX-10 - EXHIBIT 10.19 DESIGNATION OF AGENT - PARADISE - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh10-19.htm
EX-10 - EXHIBIT 10.18 AMENDMENT TO OPTION - OKIE DRAW PROSPECT - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh10-18.htm
EX-10 - EXHIBIT 10.17 OPTION TO PURCHASE OKIE DRAW PROSPECT - EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPexh10-17.htm

EXHIBIT 32

                        CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
              18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
               SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the annual report of Empire Petroleum Corporation (the
"Company") on Form 10-K/A for the period ending December 31, 2010, as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the
"Report"), I, Albert E. Whitehead, Chief Executive Officer (and principal
financial officer)of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section
1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,
that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


December 14, 2011              /s/ Albert E. Whitehead
                              Albert E. Whitehead, Chief Executive Officer
                              (and principal financial officer)

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to
the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

The foregoing certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange
Commission as an exhibit to the Report and shall not be considered filed as
part of the Report.