POWER OF ATTORNEY



 KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THIS DOCUMENT:  That  I, CHARLES E. CRAIN, have

 made, constituted, and appointed, and by this document do make,

 constitute, and appoint  RICHARD H. BACHMANN, MICHAEL A. CREEL and JOHN

 E. SMITH, of the County of Harris, State of Texas, whose signatures are:



    s/ Richard H. Bachmann

                                __________________________________

                                Richard H. Bachmann, Attorney-in-Fact



    s/ Michael A. Creel

                          ______________________________________

                                 Michael A. Creel, Attorney-in-Fact



    s/ John E. Smith

                                __________________________________ John E. Smith, Attorney-in-Fact



or any of them, signing singly, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, and in my

name, place, and stead to:



1. Execute, deliver and file on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's

capacity as an officer or director of Enterprise Products GP, LLC, the sole

general partner of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (the "Company"), any U.S.

Securities and Exchange Commission Form 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section

16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder with

respect to holdings of or trading in securities issued by the Company;



2. Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which

may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5

and timely file such form or any amendment thereto with the United States

Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority;

and



3.  Take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with or in

furtherance of the matters described in paragraphs 1 and 2 above which in the

opinion of my attorney-in-fact may be of benefit to, and in the best interest

of, or legally required by, the undersigned.



 Giving and granting to each such attorney-in-fact full power and

 authority to do and perform every act necessary and proper to be done in

 the exercise of the foregoing powers as fully as I might or could do if

 personally present, with full power of substitution and revocation,

 hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such

 attorney-in-fact's substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by

 virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein

 granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that each attorney-in-fact, in

 serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not

 assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's

 responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange

 Act of 1934.



 This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until the undersigned is

 no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the

 undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the

 Company, unless revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered

 to each of  the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to

 be executed as of this 1st day of June, 2000.



     s/ Charles E. Crain

     _____________________________

     CHARLES E. CRAIN