diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs
index 76a27c7e..1678fc9d 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs
@@ -1999,7 +1999,62 @@ namespace Volian.Print.Library
 						else if (vpo is vlnText)  // As of 6/22/15, CP wants the step designator in the continue message also.
 						{
 							vpo.YOffset = yTopMargin;
-							MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs.Add(vpo as vlnText);
+							int nlcnt = 1; // number of lines to adjust the yoffset for the next step designator we are adding to TopMessageRs
+							string rtxt = "";
+							int istr = 0;
+							int Rsidx = 0;
+							MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs.Add(vpo as vlnText); // this appends a previous step designator associated with this sub-step (there may be more than one and/or might have multiple lines)
+							// we are processing the step designator on the top continue message in reverse order
+							// we therefore need to adjust the y location of multiple step designors attached tothe top continue message
+							if (MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs.Count > 3)
+							{
+									Rsidx = MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs.Count - 1;
+									rtxt = MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs[Rsidx].Text;
+								// find the number of lines to shift existing TopMessageRs step designators down
+									istr = rtxt.IndexOf("\\line", 0);
+									while (istr != -1)
+									{
+										nlcnt++;
+										istr = rtxt.IndexOf("\\line", istr + 1);
+									}
+								// move the previous TopMessageRs step designators down
+									Rsidx -= 2; // index to the previous step desginator
+								while (Rsidx > 0)
+								{
+									MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs[Rsidx].YOffset -= (nlcnt * SixLinesPerInch);
+									Rsidx -= 2;// every other TopMessageRs is a step designator
+								}
+							}
+							// for Comanche Peak - if step breaks on a sub-step, and both the high level step and the sub-step have a step designator
+							//                     then since the high level step and its step designator are printed as part of the top continue message,
+							//                     move the step designator associated with the sub-step down so that it does not print on top of the
+							//                     ones in the top continue message.
+							if (this.PartsLeft.Count > 1) // was a step designator printed for the sub-step?
+							{
+								// count the number of lines in the step designator text in the top continue message
+								nlcnt = 0; // reset for the number of lines to push the sub-step's step designator down
+								Rsidx = MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs.Count - 1; // note that TopMessageRs[0] is a tab not a step designator
+								while (Rsidx > 0)
+								{
+									nlcnt++;
+									rtxt = MyPageHelper.TopMessageRs[Rsidx].Text;
+									istr = rtxt.IndexOf("\\line", 0);
+									while (istr != -1)
+									{
+										nlcnt++;
+										istr = rtxt.IndexOf("\\line", istr + 1);
+									}
+									Rsidx -= 2;  // every other TopMessageRs is a step designator
+								}
+								if (nlcnt > 0)
+								{
+									for (int idx = 1; idx < this.PartsLeft.Count; idx++)
+									{
+										vlnPrintObject vpol = this.PartsLeft[idx];
+										vpol.YOffset += (nlcnt * SixLinesPerInch);  // move the existing step designator down
+									}
+								}
+							}
 						}
 					}
 				}