SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): May 4, 2011

WESTERN GAS PARTNERS, LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-34046		26-1075808
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization)		File Number)		Identification No.)

1201 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)

(832) 636-6000
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)

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Item 2.02		Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 4, 2011, Western Gas Partners, LP issued a press release announcing its first-quarter 2011 results. The press release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (d) Exhibits

	99.1			Western Gas Partners, LP Press Release, dated May 4, 2011.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number				Exhibit Title
	99.1			Western Gas Partners, LP Press Release, dated May 4, 2011.