U.S. Silica (SLCA) Form 4 U.S. SILICA / Donna Lynnette Crowder ownership change

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Crowder Donna Lynnette

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O US SILICA HOLDINGS INC.

24275 KATY FREEWAY SUITE 600

(Street)

KATY TX 77494

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC. [ SLCA ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP and CHRO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2021

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 Stock	05/12/2021		F(1)		6,088	D	$11.15	136,785(2)	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents tax withholding on vested restricted stock units.

2. Includes (i) 13,717 restricted stock units granted on November 7, 2019, which will vest in equal installments on November 7, 2021 and 2022; (ii) 13,441 restricted stock units granted on February 6, 2020, which will vest in equal installments on February 6, 2022 and 2023; (iii) 50,000 restricted stock units granted on May 12, 2020 which will vest in equal installments May 12, 2022 and 2023; and (iv) 20,800 restricted stock units granted on February 12, 2021 which will vest in three equal installments on the anniversary of the grant date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Matthew Rinegar, as Attorney-in-Fact	05/13/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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