SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CARSON RICHARD

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O CYPRESS ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

5727 S. LEWIS AVENUE, SUITE 500

(Street)

TULSA

74105

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cypress Energy Partners, L.P. [ CELP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/21/2014

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Units (Limited Partner Interests)	01/21/2014		P		1,000	A	$20	1,000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Subordinated Units (Limited Partner Interests)	⁽³⁾	01/21/2014		J		14,308⁽¹⁾		⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Units (Limited Partner Interests)	14,308	$0	14,308	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to a Contribution, Conveyance and Assumption Agreement by and among the Issuer, Cypress Energy Holdings, LLC ("Cypress Holdings"), Cypress Energy Holdings II, LLC ("Holdings II"), Cypress Energy Partners - TIR, LLC, Cypress Energy Partners GP, LLC, the Reporting Person and the other parties thereto, effective as of the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering (the "Offering"), Holdings II transferred 14,308 subordinated units to the Reporting Person in connection with the conversion of membership interests in Cypress Holdings to subordinated units of the Issuer.

2. Vests in three equal annual installments on each of September 30, 2016, 2017 and 2018, subject to continued service as an employee or other service provider of the Issuer or one of its affiliates.

3. Each subordinated unit will convert into one common unit at the end of the subordination period described in the Registration Statement.

Remarks:

The Reporting Person is Vice President and General Counsel of Cypress Energy Partners GP, LLC, the general partner of the Issuer (the "General Partner"). The Issuer is managed by the directors and executive officers of the General Partner.

	/s/ Richard Carson	01/23/2014
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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