UNITED
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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): August 1, 2006
PACIFIC
ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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5900 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (562)728-2800
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On August 1, 2006 Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Pacific Energy Partners, L.P. (“Pacific Energy”) issued a joint press release, a copy of which is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Pacific Energy Partners, L.P. Joint Press Release dated August 1, 2006.
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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.
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PACIFIC ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. |
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PACIFIC ENERGY GP, LP, |
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its general partner |
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PACIFIC ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC, |
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its general partner |
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/s/ Gerald A. Tywoniuk |
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Gerald A. Tywoniuk |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: August 1, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 — Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Pacific Energy Partners, L.P. Joint Press Release dated August 1, 2006.
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