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 Date of Report: February 28, 2002 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-14323 76-0568219 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification incorporation or organization) Number) 2727 North Loop West Houston, Texas 77008 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (713) 880-6500 (Registrants' telephone number, including area code) ===================================================================================================================Item 5. Other Events. On February 27, 2002, Enterprise Products Partners L.P. published a press release announcing a two-for-one split of its Common Units, Subordinated Units and Class A Special Units and an increase in the annual cash distribution rate from $2.50 per unit to $2.68 per unit on a pre-split basis. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Financial Statements of business acquired. Not applicable. (b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release dated February 27, 2002. Page 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P. ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING L.P. By: Enterprise Products GP, LLC, as General Partner Date: February 28, 2002 By: /s/ Michael J. Knesek ---------------------------------------- Michael J. Knesek Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Enterprise Products GP, LLC Page 3 EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit Number Exhibit Description ------ ------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 27, 2002 Page 4