Hi-Crush (HCR) Form 4 Hi-Crush Partners / Mark C. Skolos 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Skolos Mark C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1330 POST OAK BLVD

SUITE 600

(Street)

HOUSTON TX 77056

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hi-Crush Partners LP [ HCLP ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
General Counsel and Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2018

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 representing limited partner interests	02/13/2018		M		7,200	A	(1)	76,444	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
Phantom Units	(1)	02/13/2018		M			7,200(2)	02/13/2018	02/13/2018	Common Units	7,200	(1)	123,607(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each phantom unit was the economic equivalent of, and was settled for, one Common Unit representing limited partner interests in the Partnership.

2. The Reporting Person is a participant in the Hi-Crush Partners LP First Amended and Restated Long-Term Incentive Plan and received 8,000 phantom units on February 13, 2015 (the "2015 Performance Award") vesting based on the Partnership's performance compared to the performance of entities in a designated peer group for the three-year period ending December 31, 2017. 90% of the 2015 Performance Award phantom units vested and settled on February 13, 2018 and the remaining 10% of the 2015 Performance Award phantom units expired on that date. Each phantom unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one Common Unit representing limited partner interests in the Partnership, along with tandem distribution equivalent rights. The vesting phantom units expire upon settlement.

3. Includes all phantom units beneficially owned by the Reporting Person following this reported transaction, including previously reported phantom units with varying vesting terms.

Remarks:

	/s/ Mark C. Skolos	02/14/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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