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UNITED STATES
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

April 2, 2002
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

Valero L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

 

001-16417

 

74-2958817
(State or other
jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification
Number)

 

 

One Valero Place
San Antonio, Texas 78212
(210) 370-2000

 

 
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number)




Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

        Attached materials are to be furnished to and discussed with securities analysts at presentations beginning on April 2, 2002.

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SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Valero L.P. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    VALERO L.P.
              BY: RIVERWALK LOGISTICS, L.P.
                          BY: VALERO GP, LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  
TODD WALKER      
Its: Secretary

Date: April 2, 2002



EXHIBITS

99.1
Presentation materials.



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