PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P.
333 Clay Street, Suite 1600
Houston, Texas 77002
December 5, 2016
Via EDGAR
H. Roger Schwall
Assistant Director
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Mail Stop 3561
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed November 23, 2016
File No. 333-214778
Dear Mr. Schwall:
On behalf of Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (the “Partnership”), and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 be accelerated to 10:00 a.m., Washington, D.C. time, on December 7, 2016, or as soon thereafter as practicable. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Vinson & Elkins L.L.P., by calling Alan Beck at (713) 758-3638.
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Very truly yours, |
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PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P. |
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By: PAA GP LLC, its general partner |
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By: Plains AAP, L.P., its sole member |
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By: Plains All American GP LLC, its general partner | ||
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/s/ Richard McGee | |
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Richard McGee | |
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Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
Signature Page to Acceleration Request