FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Sullivan Timothy J

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
6/1/2015 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

APACHE CORP [APA]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

2000 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 100

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
Sr. VP - Operations Support /

(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77056       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   7128.974   D    
Common Stock   22.934   I   Held by Trustee 401(k) Plan  
Common Stock   152.591   I   Held by Trustee NQ Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units   (1)   (2)   (2) Common Stock   3309.1649   $0   (1) D    
Restricted Stock / Units   (3)   (5)   (5) Common Stock   12850.   $0   (4) D    
Option (Buy $74.10)   (3)   (6) 5/2/2017   Common Stock   3200.   $74.10   D    
Option (Buy $82.55)   (3)   (7) 5/6/2019   Common Stock   1370.   $82.55   D    
Option (Buy $99.30)   (3)   (8) 5/5/2020   Common Stock   2089.   $99.30   D    
Option (Buy $126.61)   (3)   (9) 5/4/2021   Common Stock   1851.   $126.61   D    
Option (Buy $82.63)   (3)   (10) 5/22/2022   Common Stock   2601.   $82.63   D    
Option - Buy $80.89   (3)   (11) 5/16/2023   Common Stock   18992.   $80.89   D    
Bus Perf (2014 Prgrm)   (3)   (12)   (12) Common Stock   5736.     (4) D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  One share of Apache common stock for each phantom stock unit.
( 2)  Deferred stock units - pursuant to deferred compensation provisions of Apache's Deferred Delivery Plan.
( 3)  With tandem tax withholding right
( 4)  One share of Apache common stock for each restricted stock unit.
( 5)  Restricted stock units granted under employer plan. The units vest ratably over four years beginning one year from the date of grant.
( 6)  Exercisable ratably over four years beginning 05/02/2008.
( 7)  Exercisable ratably over four years beginning 05/06/2010.
( 8)  Exercisable ratably over four years beginning 05/05/2011.
( 9)  Exercisable ratably over four years beginning 05/04/2012.
( 10)  Exercisable ratatbly over four years beginning 05/22/2013.
( 11)  Exercisable ratatbly over four years beginning 05/16/2014.
( 12)  2014 Business Performance Program under 2011 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan with performance period ended 12/31/2014. Final number of RSUs determined 02/18/2015, with vesting 50% as of 12/31/2016 and 50% as of 12/31/2017. Data received from the plan administrator on 02/20/2015.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Sullivan Timothy J
2000 POST OAK BLVD.
SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77056

Sr. VP - Operations Support

Signatures
Timothy J. Sullivan 6/10/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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