<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-17-004888.txt : 20170221
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170221213216
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-17-004888
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170216
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170221
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170221

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STAR GAS PARTNERS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001002590
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-RETAIL STORES, NEC [5990]
		IRS NUMBER:				061437793
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9 WEST BROAD STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 310
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2033287300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9 WEST BROAD STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 310
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LAWRENCE BRYAN H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001210010

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14129
		FILM NUMBER:		17626942

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CROSSTEX ENERGY HOLDINGS INC
		STREET 2:		2501 CEDAR SPRINGS STE 600
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">After the close of the market trading session on February 16, 2017, Kestrel Energy Partners, LLC (&quot;Kestrel&quot;) made an in-kind distribution of common units of Star Gas Partners, L.P. (&quot;Star Gas&quot;) pro rata to its members. As a member of Kestrel, Yorktown Energy Partners VI, L.P. did not hold a pecuniary interest in the common units of Star Gas held by Kestrel prior to the in-kind distribution.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities are owned directly by Yorktown Energy Partners VI, L.P. (&quot;Yorktown VI&quot;). The reporting person is a member and manager of Yorktown VI Associates LLC (&quot;Yorktown VI Associates&quot;), the general partner of Yorktown VI Company LP (&quot;Yorktown VI Company&quot;), the general partner of Yorktown VI.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Pro rata distributions from Yorktown VI, Yorktown VI Company and Yorktown VI Associates.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Bryan H. Lawrence</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-02-21</signatureDate>
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