<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001741955-18-000002.txt : 20180531
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001741955-18-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180523
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180531
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180531

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SWORDS SHERIDAN C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001741955

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13643
		FILM NUMBER:		18871131

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 W. 5TH ST.
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ONEOK INC /NEW/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001039684
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923]
		IRS NUMBER:				731520922
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WEST 5TH ST
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9185887000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WEST 5TH ST
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WAI INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970519
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        <footnote id="F1">These are shares issuable under performance units that vested on January 18, 2010, and which the reporting person elected to defer receipt of until his separation of service from the Issuer.  During the deferral period, the deferred shares earn dividend equivalents.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since January 18, 2010.  Each share is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These are shares issuable under performance units that vested on January 17, 2011, and which the reporting person elected to defer receipt of until his separation of service from the Issuer.  During the deferral period, the deferred shares earn dividend equivalents.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since January 17, 2011.  Each share is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These are shares issuable under performance units that vested on February 19, 2017, and which the reporting person elected to defer receipt of until his separation of service from the Issuer.  During both the vesting and deferral periods, the shares earn dividend equivalents.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned through May 15, 2018. The award will continue to earn dividend equivalents during the deferral period. Each share is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Performance units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Compensation Plan.  The award will vest on February 17, 2019, for a percentage (0% to 200%) of the performance units awarded based upon the Issuer's total shareholder return compared to total shareholder return of a selected peer group.  During the 3-year vesting period, the award will be credited with dividend equivalents that will be paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vest and shares are issued.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since the award date of February 17, 2016. The award and credited dividend equivalents will be payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested performance unit and dividend equivalent.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Performance units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Compensation Plan.  The award will vest on February 22, 2020, for a percentage (0% to 200%) of the performance units awarded based upon the Issuer's total shareholder return compared to total shareholder return of a selected peer group.  During the 3-year vesting period, the award will be credited with dividend equivalents that will be paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vest and shares are issued.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since the award date of February 22, 2017. The award and credited dividend equivalents will be payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested performance unit and dividend equivalent.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Performance units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Compensation Plan.  The award will vest on February 21, 2021, for a percentage (0% to 200%) of the performance units awarded based upon the Issuer's total shareholder return compared to total shareholder return of a selected peer group.  During the 3-year vesting period, the award will be credited with dividend equivalents that will be paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vest and shares are issued.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since the award date of February 21, 2018. The award and credited dividend equivalents will be payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested performance unit and dividend equivalent.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan.  The award vests on February 17, 2019.  During the 3-year vesting period, the award will be credited with dividend equivalents that will be paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vest and are issued.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since the award date of February 17, 2016. The award and credited dividend equivalents will be payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested restricted unit and dividend equivalent.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan.  The award vests on February 22, 2020.  During the 3-year vesting period, the award will be credited with dividend equivalents that will be paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vest and are issued.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since the award date of February 22, 2017. The award and credited dividend equivalents will be payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested restricted unit and dividend equivalent.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan.  The award vests on February 21, 2021.  During the 3-year vesting period, the award will be credited with dividend equivalents that will be paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vest and are issued.  The balance shown includes dividend equivalents earned since the award date of February 21, 2018. The award and credited dividend equivalents will be payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested restricted unit and dividend equivalent.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>By: Eric Grimshaw, Attorney-in-Fact For: Sheridan C. Swords</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-05-31</signatureDate>
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