SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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* Munch Robert J (Last) (First) (Middle) 19003 IH-10 WEST (Street) SAN ANTONIO TX 78257 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 01/26/2016	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NuStar Energy L.P. [ NS ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1--Power of Attorney dated November 9, 2015

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Michelle S. Miller, as Attorney-in-Fact for Robert J. Munch	01/27/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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												Exhibit 24.1
POWER OF ATTORNEY
For Executing and Filing Form ID and Forms 3, 4 and 5
For Issuer: NuStar Energy L.P.

Know all by these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints
each of Amy L. Perry, Michelle S. Miller, Laura L. Strunk and Maria L. Champion,
signing singly, his/her true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer and/or director of NuStar Energy L.P. (the "Company"), Form ID in
accordance with the rules and regulations of the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission;

(2) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer and/or director of the Company, Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance
with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the
rules thereunder;

(3) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Form ID,
Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely file such form with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, either under
the rules of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, any state
securities commission, or any authority of Canada or any province thereof, it
being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in
such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and authority
to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could
do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other rules and
regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file a Form ID or Forms 3, 4 and 5 with
respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued
by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.  The undersigned acknowledges that
the attorneys-in-fact are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities
to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
any other applicable statute or regulation.  Any previous Power of Attorney
covering the same subject matter hereof is hereby revoked effective the date
hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of the _9th__ day of __November___, 2015.


			_/s/ Robert J. Munch_______
			Robert J. Munch