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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-11-005498
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sykes David F.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001509796

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19279
		FILM NUMBER:		11564964

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27 WEXFORD GLEN
		CITY:			PITTSFORD
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14534

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EVERFLOW EASTERN PARTNERS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000868082
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				341659910
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		585 WEST MAIN STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 629
		CITY:			CANFIELD
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44406
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3305332692

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		585 WEST MAIN STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 629
		CITY:			CANFIELD
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44406
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        <footnote id="F1">Equivalent Units of Everflow Eastern Partners, L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the reporting person's proportionate interest in securities owned by Everflow Management Limited, LLC.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents DFS Associates, L.P.'s pro rata interest as a beneficiary of the Robert F. Sykes Annuity Trust and the Catherine H. Sykes Annuity Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents a reduction in DFS Associates, L.P.'s pro rata interest as a beneficiary of the Robert F. Sykes Annuity Trust and the Catherine H. Sykes Annuity Trust due to all the units of limited partnership interest that were held by the trusts being gifted. Of the units of limited partnership interest gifted by the Robert F. Sykes Annuity Trust and the Catherine H. Sykes Annuity Trust on January 1, 2009, 41,244 were gifted to DFS Associates, L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents the reporting person's proportionate interest in securities owned by Sykes Associates, LLC.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Units of Limited Partnership Interest of Everflow Eastern Partners, L.P.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>On December 31, 2005, David F. Sykes became co-managing member of Sykes Associates, LLC, obtaining shared investment power over the greater than 10% units of Everflow Eastern Partners, L.P. held by Sykes Associates, LLC.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Brian A. Staebler, on behalf of David F. Sykes</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-02-02</signatureDate>
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