ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On April 30, 2021, Energy Transfer LP ("ET"), the sole member of USA Compression GP, LLC (the "General Partner"), the general partner of USA Compression Partners, LP (the "Partnership"), increased the size of the board and appointed W. Brett Smith to serve as a director on the board of directors of the General Partner (the "Board"). In connection with Mr. Smith's appointment, the Board appointed Mr. Smith to serve on the audit and compensation committees of the Board. Mr. Smith will serve on these committees in addition to the current members of such committees. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Smith and any other persons pursuant to which he will serve as a director. As an outside director, Mr. Smith will receive compensation from the Partnership for his service as a director on the Board and its committees pursuant to the General Partner's Amended and Restated Outside Director Compensation Policy, as described in the Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2021, including an award of 2,500 phantom units upon his appointment to the Board. There are no relationships between Mr. Smith and the General Partner or the Partnership that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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