UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2018

BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware
1-5103
72-0496921
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1100 Alakea Street, Suite 2900
Honolulu, Hawaii  96813
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(808) 531-8400
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 15, 2018, Barnwell Industries, Inc. issued a press release providing an update on its recent accomplishments with respect to its oil and gas operations.
A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated November 15, 2018

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated:  November 15, 2018

 
BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
By:
/s/ Russell Gifford
   
Name:
Russell M. Gifford
   
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated November 15, 2018