Delegation of Authority to Grant Awards. Subject to applicable law, the Administrator, in its discretion, may delegate to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company or his or her delegate (the “Delegate”) all or part of the Administrator’s authority and duties with respect to the granting of Awards to individuals who are not subject to the reporting and other provisions of Section 16 of the Exchange Act and not the Delegate. Any such delegation by the Administrator shall include a limitation as to the amount of Stock underlying Awards that may be granted during the period of the delegation and shall contain guidelines as to the determination of the exercise price and the vesting criteria. The Administrator may revoke or amend the terms of a delegation at any time but such action shall not invalidate any prior actions of the Administrator’s delegate or delegates that were consistent with the terms of the Plan.

Delegation of Authority. To the extent permitted by Applicable Law, the Board or Committee may from time to time delegate to a committee of one or more members of the Board or one or more officers of the Company the authority to grant or amend Awards or to take other administrative actions pursuant to this Article 11; provided, however, that in no event shall an officer of the Company be delegated the authority to grant Awards to, or amend Awards held by, the following individuals: # individuals who are subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act or # officers of the Company (or Directors) to whom authority to grant or amend Awards has been delegated hereunder; provided, further, that any delegation of administrative authority shall only be permitted to the extent it is permissible under Applicable Law. Any delegation hereunder shall be subject to the restrictions and limits that the Board or Committee specifies at the time of such delegation, and the Board may at any time rescind the authority so delegated or appoint a new delegatee. At all times, the delegatee appointed under this Section 11.6 shall serve in such capacity at the pleasure of the Board and the Committee.

Delegation of Authority. Any power of the Committee under this Policy may be exercised, except with respect to Executive Officers, by a duly authorized delegate of the Committee.

Authority and Delegation. The Plan Administrator is authorized to:

Delegation of Authority. The Committee may authorize the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and other senior officers of the Company to recommend officers and employees to be recipients of Awards, to determine the terms, conditions, form and amount of any such Awards, and to take such other actions which the Committee is authorized to take under the Plan, provided that the Committee may not delegate to any person the authority to grant Awards to, or take other action with respect to, Participants who at the time of such Awards or action are subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act or are “covered employees” as defined in Section 162(m) of the Code.

Delegation of Authority. Subject to the overall management, supervision and control by Newco, Newco, on behalf of itself and the other Companies, delegates to Crestwood Midstream, and Crestwood Midstream hereby assumes, full responsibility and authority for the proper and efficient performance of those duties and responsibilities set forth in ARTICLE III. Newco shall cooperate with and assist, Crestwood Midstream in every commercially reasonable and proper way to permit Crestwood Midstream to carry out its duties under this Agreement or otherwise with respect to the Facilities.

Delegation. Notwithstanding anything else contained herein to the contrary, the Committee may delegate authority for establishing performance objectives and any or all of its other duties and responsibilities under the Plan in respect of all Participants other than the Chief Executive Officer and all members of the Company’s Performance and Accountability Committee to a committee of officers comprised of the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; the President and Chief Operating Officer; the Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Secretary and General Counsel; the Executive Vice President, Finance and Risk and Chief Risk Officer; Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer; and the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Controller. In the event that at any time any of the aforementioned offices shall be vacant (or the title associated with such position shall be changed), the person performing the substantial portion of the duties of such position shall serve as a member of such officer’s committee.

Delegation. The Committee may delegate its powers and duties under the Plan to one or more officers or Directors of the Company, subject to such terms, conditions and limitations as the Committee may establish in its sole discretion; provided, however, that the Committee shall not delegate its powers and duties under the Plan # with regard to officers or directors of the Company or any Affiliate who are subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, # in such a manner as would cause the Plan not to comply with the requirements of [Section 162(m) or (iii)])] in such a manner as would contravene Section 157 of the Delaware General Corporation Law.

Delegation. The Committee may, in writing, delegate some or all of its powers and responsibilities to any other person or entity.

This Plan will be administered by the Committee; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything in this Plan to the contrary, the Board may grant awards under this Plan to non-employee Directors and administer this Plan with respect to such awards. The Committee may from time to time delegate all or any part of its authority under this Plan to a subcommittee thereof. To the extent of any such delegation, references in this Plan to the Committee will be deemed to be references to such subcommittee.