0001193125-16-496761.txt : 20160407 0001193125-16-496761.hdr.sgml : 20160407 20160308160107 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-496761 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160308 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro Alaska Pipeline Co LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000911614 IRS NUMBER: 741646130 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TESORO ALASKA Co LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20141007 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TESORO ALASKA CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010716 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TESORO ALASKA PETROLEUM CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930903 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TESORO LOGISTICS LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001507615 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PIPE LINES (NO NATURAL GAS) [4610] IRS NUMBER: 274151603 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QEP Midstream Partners, LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001576044 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922] IRS NUMBER: 800918184 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro High Plains Pipeline Co LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001582475 IRS NUMBER: 274152862 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 7821828 BUSINESS PHONE: (210)626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 7821828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro Logistics Operations LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001582478 IRS NUMBER: 274151836 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 BUSINESS PHONE: (210)626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QEP Midstream Partners Operating, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001666300 IRS NUMBER: 462648015 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro Logistics Northwest Pipeline LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001582477 IRS NUMBER: 800873558 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 7821828 BUSINESS PHONE: (210)626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 7821828 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro Logistics Northwest Pipeline Co LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130725 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro SoCal Pipeline Co LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001605262 IRS NUMBER: 352461308 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Green River Processing, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001666298 IRS NUMBER: 464995184 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rendezvous Pipeline Company, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001666310 IRS NUMBER: 800918184 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QEP Field Services, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001617906 IRS NUMBER: 471671046 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QEP Midstream Partners GP, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001576045 IRS NUMBER: 462636925 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1050 17TH STREET, SUITE 500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80265 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-394-4828 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1050 17TH STREET, SUITE 500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80265 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QEPM Gathering I, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001666301 IRS NUMBER: 463283494 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro Logistics Finance Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001582476 IRS NUMBER: 352453789 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 7821828 BUSINESS PHONE: (210)626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 7821828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesoro Logistics Pipelines LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001582479 IRS NUMBER: 611698909 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 BUSINESS PHONE: (210)626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request

Tesoro Logistics LP

Tesoro Logistics Finance Corp.

19100 Ridgewood Parkway

San Antonio, TX 78259-1828

VIA EDGAR

March 8, 2016

 

  Re: Tesoro Logistics LP, Tesoro Logistics Finance Corp. and Guarantors
       Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-209763)

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporate Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:

Tesoro Logistics LP, Tesoro Logistics Finance Corp. and each of the co-registrant guarantors listed in the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 (together, the “Registrants”), pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated so that the Registration Statement may become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on March 10, 2016, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

The Registrants hereby acknowledge that:

 

  •   should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or its staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the above-referenced Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement;

 

  •   the action of the Commission or its staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Registrants from their full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and

 

  •   the Registrants may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

We request that we be notified of such effectiveness by telephone call to Kenneth B. Wallach of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP at (212) 455-3352 or Jonathan Ozner of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP at (212) 455-2632.

 

Very truly yours,
Tesoro Logistics LP
By:   Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC
  Its general partner
By:   /s/ Phillip M. Anderson
  Name:   Phillip M. Anderson
  Title:   Attorney-in-Fact
Tesoro Logistics Finance Corp.
By:   /s/ Phillip M. Anderson
  Name:   Phillip M. Anderson
  Title:   Attorney-in-Fact
Green River Processing, LLC
QEP Field Services, LLC
QEP Midstream Partners GP, LLC
QEP Midstream Partners, LP
By:   QEP Midstream Partners GP, LLC
  Its general partner
By:   /s/ Phillip M. Anderson
  Name:   Phillip M. Anderson
  Title:   Attorney-in-Fact
QEP Midstream Partners Operating, LLC
QEPM Gathering I, LLC
Rendezvous Pipeline Company, LLC
Tesoro Alaska Pipeline Company LLC
Tesoro High Plains Pipeline Company LLC
Tesoro Logistics Northwest Pipeline LLC
Tesoro Logistics Operations LLC
Tesoro Logistics Pipelines LLC
Tesoro SoCal Pipeline Company LLC
By:   /s/ Phillip M. Anderson
  Name:   Phillip M. Anderson
  Title:   Attorney-in-Fact

 

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