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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) August 7, 2013

Rose Rock Midstream, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
001-35365
45-2934823
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

Two Warren Place
6120 S. Yale Avenue, Suite 700
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136-4216
(Address of principal executive offices)

(918) 524-7700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)    On August 7, 2013, Norman J. Szydlowski, President and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner (the “General Partner”) of Rose Rock Midstream, L.P. (the “Partnership”), advised the Board of Directors of the General Partner that he will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Partner once a successor is in place. Mr. Szydlowski will continue to serve in his current capacities to ensure an orderly transition.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 8, 2013, the Partnership issued a press release announcing the planned retirement of its President and Chief Executive Officer. A copy of the press release is being furnished and is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), the press release shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information and such exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished herewith.
Exhibit No.
Description

99.1
Press Release dated August 8, 2013, issued by Rose Rock Midstream, L.P.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM, L.P.

By:     Rose Rock Midstream GP, LLC    
its general partner

Date: August 9, 2013
By:     /s/ Robert N. Fitzgerald_________________    
Robert N. Fitzgerald
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX
The following exhibit is furnished herewith.

Exhibit No.
Description

99.1
Press Release dated August 8, 2013, issued by Rose Rock Midstream, L.P.