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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LONG ERIC D (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS, LP, 100 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 450 (Street) AUSTIN TX 78701 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol USA Compression Partners, LP [ USAC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) See Remarks
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/09/2018
	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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Units	03/09/2018		M		25,176	A	(1)(2)	210,123(3)	D
Common Units	03/09/2018		M		67,242	A	(1)(2)	277,365(3)	D
Common Units	03/09/2018		M		27,200	A	(1)(2)	304,565(3)	D
Common Units	03/09/2018		D		12,588	D	$17.87	291,977(3)	D
Common Units	03/09/2018		D		33,621	D	$17.87	258,356(3)	D
Common Units	03/09/2018		D		13,600	D	$17.87	244,756(3)	D
Common Units								2,174(3)	I	By Spouse(4)
Common Units								22,624(3)	I	By Alex B Long Trust(5)
Common Units								22,624(3)	I	By Adam Ericson Long Trust(5)
Common Units								7,592(3)	I	By Aladdin Partners, L.P.

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Units	(1)(2)	03/09/2018		M			25,176	03/09/2018	03/09/2018	Common Units	25,176	(1)(2)	0	D
Phantom Units	(1)(2)	03/09/2018		M			67,242	03/09/2018	03/09/2018	Common Units	67,242	(1)(2)	0	D
Phantom Units	(1)(2)	03/09/2018		M			27,200	03/09/2018	03/09/2018	Common Units	27,200	(1)(2)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each phantom unit is the economic equivalent of one common unit of USA Compression Partners, LP.

2. The Reporting Person settled approximately 50% of his newly vested phantom units for cash and the rest for common units.

3. Includes common units acquired under the USA Compression Partners, LP Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

4. Mr. Long disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

5. Common units held by each of the Alex B. Long Trust and the Adam Ericson Long Trust, of which Mr. Long is the trustee under agreements dated April 17, 2007.

Remarks:

The Reporting Person is the Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of USA Compression 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. The Reporting Person also is a Manager of USA Compression Holdings, LLC, the sole member of the General Partner ("USAC Holdings"). The Reporting Person is not deemed to beneficially own, and disclaims beneficial ownership of, any common units of the Issuer held by the General Partner or USAC Holdings, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may be deemed to have therein.

	/s/ Eric D. Long	03/12/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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