ENERGY TRANSFER OPERATING, L.P.
8111 Westchester Drive, Suite 600
Dallas, Texas 75225
(214) 981-0700
March 18, 2019
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-4628
| Attn: | Karina Dorin Office of Natural Resources | |
| Re: | Energy Transfer Operating, L.P. Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-229843 | |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Energy Transfer Operating, L.P. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461 of the rules and regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the acceleration of the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement to 4:00 P.M., Washington, D.C. time, on March 20, 2019 or as soon as practicable thereafter, unless the Registrant notifies you otherwise prior to such time.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| ENERGY TRANSFER OPERATING, L.P. | ||
| By: | Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P. its general partner | |
| By: | Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C. its general partner | |
| /s/ Thomas E. Long | ||
| By: | Thomas E. Long | |
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
| SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS OPERATIONS, L.P. | ||
| By: | Sunoco Logistics Partners GP LLC its general partner | |
| /s/ Thomas E. Long | ||
| By: | Thomas E. Long | |
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Cc: | William N. Finnegan IV, Latham & Watkins LLP |
| Debbie P. Yee, Latham & Watkins LLP |