SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number 000-52411
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
| (Check One): | oForm 10-K | oForm 20-F | oForm 11-K | xForm 10-Q | oForm 10-D |
| oForm N-SAR |
For Period Ended: June 30, 2009
| oTransition Report on Form 10-K | oTransition Report on Form 10-Q | ||||
| oTransition Report on Form 20-F | oTransition Report on Form N-SAR |
For the Transition Period Ended: _______________________________________
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates: ________________________________________________________
PART I
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
| Full name of registrant | Bonanza Oil and Gas, Inc. |
Former name if applicable | |
| Address of principal executive office | 3417 Mercer, Suite D |
| City, state and zip code | Houston, TX 77027 |
PART II
RULE 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25 (b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.)
| (a) | The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense; | ||
| (b) | The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the 5th calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the | ||
| x | subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and | ||
| (c) | The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. |
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PART III
NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q, N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
The Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2009 cannot be filed within the prescribed time period because the Company requires additional time for compilation and review to insure adequate disclosure of certain information required to be included in the Form 10-Q. The Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q will be filed on or before the 5th calendar day following the prescribed due date.
PART IV
OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
| William Wiseman, CEO | (713) | 333-5808 |
| (Name) | (Area Code) | (Telephone Number) |
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s).
T Yes ¨ No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
¨ Yes T No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
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Bonanza Oil and Gas, Inc.
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter.
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: August 14, 2009 | By: | /s/ William Wiseman | |
William Wiseman Chief Executive Officer | |||
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