Tailwater Capital Acquires Tall Oak Midstream II and III from EnCap Flatrock Midstream

Summit Midstream Corporation Acquires Tall Oak Midstream III from Tailwater Capital

October 1, 2024

Energy

Summit Midstream Corporation and its subsidiary Summit Midstream Partners, LP completed the acquisition of Tall Oak Midstream Operating, LLC (Tall Oak Midstream III) from an affiliate of Tailwater Capital. Consideration included $155 million in cash, 7.5 million common units/shares (equity consideration) and up to $25 million of contingent cash; the deal expands Summit's natural gas gathering and processing footprint in the Arkoma Basin and rebalances its portfolio toward natural gas.

Tall Oak Midstream II (Tailwater-Backed) Acquires Redcliff Midstream

March 24, 2021

Energy

Tall Oak Midstream (Tall Oak II), backed by Dallas-based private equity firm Tailwater Capital, has acquired Redcliff Midstream, a gas gathering, treating and processing provider operating in Oklahoma's Northern STACK play. The acquisition expands Tall Oak II’s pipeline, compression and processing footprint in the Northern STACK Extension region; financial terms were not disclosed.

Tailwater Capital Acquires NorTex Midstream Partners

February 17, 2021

Oil & Gas

Dallas-based private-equity firm Tailwater Capital agreed to acquire NorTex Midstream Partners LLC, a Houston-based natural-gas storage and midstream operator. The acquisition gives Tailwater ownership of NorTex’s underground storage capacity (about 36 billion cubic feet), a trading hub and roughly 83 miles of pipeline near the Dallas–Fort Worth area to support gas-fired power generation as a complement to renewable energy.

Tailwater Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Central Midstream

December 11, 2025

Oil & Gas

Tailwater Capital has acquired a majority interest in Central Midstream Partners, LLC, a Houston-based liquids transportation, storage and terminal services provider with assets across the Gulf Coast and Ohio/Utica region. Tailwater will invest additional equity from Tailwater Fund V to support growth projects while Central Midstream CEO George Jordan and the Jordan family remain involved post-transaction.

M6 Midstream (Momentum) Acquires Align Midstream Partners II from Tailwater Capital

September 22, 2022

Energy

M6 Midstream LLC (Momentum) has acquired Align Midstream Partners II, LLC from Tailwater Capital; financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands Momentum's footprint in the Haynesville Shale as it also closed the Midcoast ETX deal and reached final investment decision on its NG3 gathering and carbon capture project to serve Gulf Coast and LNG markets.

Clearfork Midstream (with EnCap Flatrock) Acquires Azure Midstream

February 22, 2022

Energy

Clearfork Midstream, partnering with private equity sponsor EnCap Flatrock Midstream, has acquired Azure Midstream, a natural gas gathering and treating operator focused on the Haynesville Shale. The deal closed on Feb. 22, 2022 for undisclosed terms; Azure's assets include more than 500 miles of pipeline and 1.2 billion cubic feet per day of treating capacity.