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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2018

NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
001-35172
 
27-3427920
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

6120 South Yale Avenue
Suite 805
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(918) 481-1119
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 1.01. 
 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Amendment to Credit Agreement
 
On March 6, 2018, NGL Energy Partners LP (the “Partnership”), NGL Energy Operating LLC, in its capacity as borrowers’ agent, and the other subsidiary borrowers party thereto entered into Amendment No. 4 (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”) to the Partnership’s Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as administrative agent, and the other financial institutions party thereto.
 
Within the Credit Agreement Amendment, the lenders consent to, subject to the consummation of the Initial Sawtooth Disposition, to release each Sawtooth Entity (i) as a Guarantor under its Guaranty, (ii) as a “Grantor” under the Security Document, (iii) as a direct or indirect “Subsidiary” of any Credit Party under any Loan Document and (iv) with respect to any other obligations under the Loan Documents.  In return, the Partnership agrees to use the Net Proceeds of each Sawtooth Disposition to pay down existing Indebtedness no later than five (5) Business Days after the consummation of such Sawtooth Disposition.
 
The Credit Agreement Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The above description of the material terms of the Credit Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to Exhibit 10.1. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Credit Agreement Amendment.


Item 9.01.  
  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
10.1
 






SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP
 
By:
NGL Energy Holdings LLC,
 
 
its general partner
Date: March 7, 2018
 
By:
/s/ Robert W. Karlovich III
 
 
 
Robert W. Karlovich III
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer