<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950157-19-000902.txt : 20190819
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950157-19-000902
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190808
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190819
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190819

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000797468
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35753
		FILM NUMBER:		191036722

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7132157000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OXY USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000728399
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35753
		FILM NUMBER:		191036723

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(713) 215-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OXY OIL & GAS USA INC/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920717

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CITIES SERVICE CO/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Occidental Permian Manager LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001785602
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35753
		FILM NUMBER:		191036724

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-215-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OXY Oil Partners, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001785615
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35753
		FILM NUMBER:		191036725

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-215-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Occidental Permian Ltd.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001785594
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35753
		FILM NUMBER:		191036726

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-215-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Baseball Merger Sub 2, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001785593
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35753
		FILM NUMBER:		191036727

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-215-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Western Midstream Partners, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001423902
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922]
		IRS NUMBER:				261075656
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380-7046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		832-636-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380-7046

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Western Gas Equity Partners, LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121023

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WGR Holdings LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080115
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        <issuerName>Western Midstream Partners, LP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>OXY USA INC</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>5 GREENWAY PLAZA</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 110</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77046</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <reportingOwner>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 110</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>77046</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isTenPercentOwner>true</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Units representing limited partner interests</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                    <value>See Footnotes</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">For the reasons discussed in the Remarks below, this and a separate Form 3 filed today are being jointly submitted by Occidental Petroleum Corporation (&quot;Occidental&quot;), Oxy USA Inc. (&quot;Oxy USA&quot;), Occidental Permian Manager LLC (&quot;OPM&quot;), OXY Oil Partners, Inc. (&quot;OOP&quot;), Occidental Permian Ltd. (&quot;OPL&quot;), Baseball Merger Sub 2, Inc. (&quot;BMS&quot;), Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (&quot;Anadarko&quot;), Western Gas Resources, Inc. (&quot;WGR&quot;), APC Midstream Holdings, LLC (&quot;AMH&quot;), WGR Asset Holding Company LLC (&quot;WGRAH&quot;), Kerr-McGee Worldwide Corporation (&quot;KWC&quot;) and Anadarko E&amp;P Onshore LLC (&quot;AE&amp;P&quot;). Oxy USA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental. Oxy USA owns 100% of the outstanding membership interests of OPM and 100% of the common stock of OOP. OOP is the limited partner of OPL holding 98% of its partnership interests. OPM is the general partner of OPL, owning 2% of its outstanding partnership interests. OPL owns 100% of the outstanding common stock of BMS.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Anadarko is a wholly owned subsidiary of BMS. Anadarko owns 100% of Anadarko Holding Company (&quot;AHC&quot;), owns, directly and indirectly, 100% of the common stock of WGR and Kerr-McGee Corporation (&quot;KMG&quot;), and indirectly owns 100% of the outstanding membership interests in Anadarko Consolidated Holdings LLC (&quot;ACH&quot;). WGR is the sole member of AMH, which is the sole member of WGRAH. KMG and AHC together own 100% of the common stock of KWC. ACH is the sole member of AE&amp;P. Accordingly, Oxy USA, OPM, OOP, OPL, BMS, Anadarko, WGR, AMH, WGRAH, KWC and AE&amp;P are all direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of Occidental.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Western Midstream Holdings, LLC (the &quot;General Partner&quot;) is the 0% non-economic general partner of Western Midstream Partners, LP (the &quot;Issuer&quot;). WGR is the sole member of the General Partner.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The Common Units of the Issuer are held by WGR (170,380,161), AMH (24,771,550), WGRAH (38,139,260), KWC (684,922) and AE&amp;P (17,221,724). On August 8, 2019, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 9, 2019, by and among Anadarko, Occidental and Baseball Merger Sub 1, Inc., an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental (&quot;Merger Subsidiary&quot;), Occidental completed its previously announced acquisition of Anadarko, the indirect general partner and majority unitholder of the Issuer, through the merger of Merger Subsidiary with and into Anadarko (the &quot;Merger&quot;), with Anadarko surviving and continuing as the surviving corporation in the Merger. As a result of the Merger, Anadarko became an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Because an electronically filed joint filing is limited to a maximum of ten reporting persons, this Form 3 is one of two filed today reporting on the same class of securities of the same Issuer by the joint filers named in footnote 1 above. Each Form 3 will be filed by Occidental.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole E. Clark of Occidental Petroleum Corporation</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole E. Clark of Oxy USA Inc.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole E. Clark of Occidental Permian Manager LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole E. Clark of OXY Oil Partners, Inc.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole E. Clark of Occidental Permian Ltd., by its General Partner, Occidental Permian Manager LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole E. Clark of Baseball Merger Sub 2, Inc.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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