<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001615619-21-000014.txt : 20210119
<SEC-HEADER>0001615619-21-000014.hdr.sgml : 20210119
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210119165022
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001615619-21-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210119
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210119

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Herbold Chris
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001497929

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14569
		FILM NUMBER:		21536090

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 CLAY STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001070423
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PIPE LINES (NO NATURAL GAS) [4610]
		IRS NUMBER:				760582150
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 CLAY STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7136544100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 CLAY STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
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        <issuerName>PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PAA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Herbold Chris</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1600</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77002</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Sr. VP and Chief Acctg Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to the limited partnership agreement of Plains AAP, L.P. (&quot;AAP&quot;), a holder of vested Class B Units of AAP (the &quot;Class B Units&quot;) may convert (the &quot;Conversion Right&quot;), at any time and from time to time, such Class B Units into an equal number of Class A Units of AAP (the &quot;Class A Units&quot;) and Class B Shares (the &quot;Class B Shares&quot;) of Plains GP Holdings, L.P. (&quot;PAGP&quot;), at a conversion ratio of approximately 0.941 Class A Units and Class B Shares for each Class B Unit. The Conversion Right does not expire. On January 18, 2021, the Reporting Person exercised his right to convert 48,939 vested Class B Units into 46,068 Class A Units and Class B Shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to the limited partnership agreement of AAP, Reporting Person has the right, at any time and from time to time, to redeem (the &quot;Redemption Right&quot;) his Class A Units, together with a like number of Class B Shares, for common units of Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. on a one-for-one basis. Reporting Person has not yet exercised the Redemption Right; the Redemption Right does not expire.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Chris Herbold</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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