UNITED STATES
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 February 6, 2012
(DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) February 6, 2012
BOARDWALK PIPELINE PARTNERS, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 01-32665 | 20-3265614 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2800
Houston, Texas 77046
(Address of principal executive office)
(866) 913-2122
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 6, 2012, the Registrant issued a press release providing information on its results of operations for the fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2011. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information under Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 in this Current Report are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information under Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP, News Release, issued February 6, 2012, providing information on results of operations for the fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2011. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
BOARDWALK PIPELINE PARTNERS, LP
By: BOARDWALK GP, LP,
its general partner
By: BOARDWALK GP, LLC,
its general partner
By: /s/ Jamie L. Buskill
Jamie L. Buskill
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Dated: February 6, 2012