Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Oviedo Tony
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GeoMet, Inc. [GMET]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
909 FANNIN, SUITE 1850
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/05/2011
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77010
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/05/2011   A   23,017 (1) (2) A (1) 75,162 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 13 01/05/2011   D     4,056 (3) 04/18/2007(3) 04/17/2013 Common Stock 4,056 (1) 0 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 5.04 01/05/2011   D     60,000 (4) 11/20/2008(4) 11/19/2014 Common Stock 60,000 (1) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Oviedo Tony
909 FANNIN, SUITE 1850
HOUSTON, TX 77010
      VP, Chief Accounting Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Tony Oviedo   01/07/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On January 5, 2011, the issuer cancelled, pursuant to the issuer's option exchange program, options granted to the reporting person on April 18, 2006 and November 20, 2007. In exchange for the options, the reporting person received 23,017 shares of restricted stock.
(2) Represents restricted stock that vests ratably over a three year period beginning on January 5, 2012.
(3) The stock options vest ratably over a three year period beginning on April 18, 2007. On January 5, 2011, the issuer cancelled, pursuant to the issuer's option exchange program, these options and in exchange for these options, the reporting person received 185 shares of restricted stock.
(4) The stock options vest ratably over a three year period beginning on November 20, 2008. On January 5, 2011, the issuer cancelled, pursuant to the issuer's option exchange program, these options and in exchange for these options, the reporting person received 22,832 shares of restricted stock.

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