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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Lovell Minnick Partners LLC 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 01/31/2018 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc. [NTG] (Last) (First) (Middle) 555 EAST LANCASTER AVENUE, SUITE 510 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) Control Person of Adviser 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) RADNOR, PA 19087 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) 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) Common Shares 4,188.48 I See footnotes (1) (2) (3)

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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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Lovell Minnick Partners LLC 555 EAST LANCASTER AVENUE, SUITE 510 RADNOR, PA 19087	Â	  X	Â	Control Person of Adviser

Signatures

Lovell Minnick Partners LLC, by /s/ Timothy D. Rampe, its General Counsel		01/17/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Reflects securities held by Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C., the investment adviser of the Issuer.
(2)	Lovell Minnick Partners LLC is the managing member of Fund IV UGP LLC, which is, in turn the general partner of Lovell Minnick Equity Advisors IV LP, which is, in turn, the managing member of LM Tortoise Investment Holdings IV LLC, which in turn is the managing member of LM Tortoise Investment Holdings IV Co-Investment LLC, which in turn is the majority owner of LM Tortoise Holdings LLC, which is in turn the majority owner of Tortoise Investments, LLC. Tortoise Investments, LLC is the sole member of Tortoise Parent Holdco LLC, which is in turn the sole member of Tortoise Borrower LLC, which is in turn the sole member of Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C., the investment adviser of the Issuer.
(3)	The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, and, pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Reporting Person states that the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

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