<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-18-024666.txt : 20180411
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-18-024666
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180402
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180411
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180411

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001277107
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35779
		FILM NUMBER:		18750825

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		702 N FRANKLIN ST
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33602
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8132284323

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3738 OAK LAWN AVE.
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75219

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	U S PROPANE LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001276187
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35779
		FILM NUMBER:		18750827

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8111 WESTCHESTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149810700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8111 WESTCHESTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LAGRANGE ENERGY LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040113

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WARREN KELCY L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001276191
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35779
		FILM NUMBER:		18750826

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LE GP LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001276186
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35779
		FILM NUMBER:		18750824

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2838 WOODSIDE STREET
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75204
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149810700

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			USA Compression Partners, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001522727
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922]
		IRS NUMBER:				752771546
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CONGRESS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 450
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		512-473-2662

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CONGRESS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 450
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78701
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        <footnote id="F1">On April 2, 2018 (the &quot;Closing Date&quot;), pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, dated as of January 15, 2018, by and among Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (&quot;ETE&quot;), Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C. (&quot;ETP LLC&quot; and, together with ETE, the &quot;GP Purchasers&quot;), USA Compression Holdings, LLC (&quot;USAC Holdings&quot;) and, solely for certain purposes therein, R/C IV USACP Holdings, L.P. and Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (&quot;ETP&quot;), the GP Purchasers acquired from USAC Holdings (i) all of the outstanding limited liability company interests in USA Compression GP, LLC (&quot;USAC GP&quot;), the general partner of USA Compression Partners, LP (&quot;USAC&quot;), and (ii) 12,466,912 common units representing limited partner interests in USAC (&quot;USAC Common Units&quot;) for cash consideration equal to $250 million (the &quot;GP Purchase&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These securities are held of record by ETP LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of ETE.  Kelcy L. Warren (&quot;Mr. Warren&quot;) is Chairman of the Board of LE GP, LLC, the general partner of ETE (&quot;LE GP&quot;), and Mr. Warren holds an 81.2% interest in LE GP.  Each of ETE, LE GP and Mr. Warren may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by ETP LLC.  Each such entity or person disclaims any such beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On the Closing Date, pursuant to the Contribution Agreement, dated as of January 15, 2018, by and among ETP, Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P. (&quot;ETP GP&quot;), ETC Compression, LLC, USAC and, solely for certain purposes therein, ETE, ETP contributed to USAC all of the outstanding membership interests in CDM Resources Management LLC and CDM Environmental &amp; Technical Services LLC in exchange for (i) 19,191,351 USAC Common Units, (ii) 6,397,965 Class B Units (as defined in footnote 7) and (iii) an amount in cash equal to $1.232 billion.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These securities are held of record by ETP.  ETP GP is the general partner of ETP, and ETP LLC is the general partner of ETP GP.  ETP GP and ETP LLC are each wholly owned subsidiaries of ETE.  See footnote 2 for additional description of the beneficial ownership of ETE.  Each of ETP GP, ETP LLC, ETE, LE GP and Mr. Warren may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by ETP.  Each such entity or person disclaims any such beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On the Closing Date, pursuant to the Equity Restructuring Agreement, dated as of April 2 2018, by and among ETE, USAC and USAC GP, ETE caused USAC GP to cancel the incentive distribution rights in USAC and to convert USAC's general partner interest into a non-economic general partner interest in exchange for the issuance of 8,000,000 USAC Common Units to USAC GP.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">These securities are held of record by USAC GP.  As a result of the GP Purchase, USAC GP is a wholly owned subsidiary of ETE.  See footnote 2 for additional description of the beneficial ownership of ETE.  Each of ETP LLC, ETE, LE GP and Mr. Warren may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by USAC GP.  Each such entity or person disclaims any such beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The Class B units representing limited partner interests in USAC (the &quot;Class B Units&quot;) are a new class of partnership interests of USAC with substantially all of the rights and obligations of a USAC Common Unit, except the Class B Units will not participate in distributions made prior to the one year anniversary of the Closing Date.  The Class B Units will automatically convert into USAC Common Units on the first business day following the record date attributable to the quarter ending June 30, 2019.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.
By:  LE GP, LLC, its general partner
By:  Sonia Aube, Vice President - Administration &amp; Partnership Secretary</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-04-11</signatureDate>
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        <signatureName>Sonia Aube, Attorney-in-fact for Mr. Warren</signatureName>
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        <signatureName>Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C. By:  William J. Healy, Associate General Counsel &amp; Secretary</signatureName>
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