Nature of Force Majeure. The term “Force Majeure” as used in this Agreement shall mean any cause whether of the kind enumerated herein or otherwise, not reasonably within the control of the Party claiming Force Majeure, such as acts of God, strikes, lockouts or industrial disputes or disturbances, civil disturbances, arrests and restraint from rulers of people, interruptions by government or court orders, present and future valid orders, decisions or rulings of any government or regulatory entity having jurisdiction, acts of a public enemy, wars, riots, blockades, insurrections, inability to secure materials by reason of allocations promulgated by authorized governmental agencies, epidemics, landslides, lightning, earthquakes, fire, storms, floods, washouts, inclement weather which necessitates extraordinary measures and expense (except those Extraordinary Expenditures that Crestwood Midstream is authorized to spend in accordance with Section 5.02) to maintain operations, explosions, breakage or accident to machinery or lines of pipe, freezing of pipelines, inability to obtain or delays in obtaining materials, supplies, permits, labor, Rights of Way, or the making of repairs or alterations to pipelines or plants which are not part of the Facilities.

Force Majeure means an act of God, strike, lock out, or other industrial disturbance, act of the public enemy, war, blockade, public riot, lightening, fire, storm, flood or other act of nature, explosion, governmental action, governmental delay, restraint, or inaction, unavailability of equipment, inability to obtain seismic and/or drilling permits, and any other cause, whether of the kind specifically enumerated above or otherwise, which is not reasonably within the control of the party claiming force majeure.

Force Majeure Definition. The expression “Force Majeure Event” shall be deemed to include any cause affecting the performance by either Party of the Agreement arising from or attributable to events beyond the reasonable control of the other Party, including, but not limited to, technical difficulties that delay or prevent manufacture, strike, lockouts, labor troubles, inability to procure materials or services, failure of power, restrictive government orders, decrees or guidelines, restrictive judicial orders or decrees, plague, epidemic, pandemic, riots, insurrection, war, Acts of God or inclement weather.

“Force Majeure” – means any circumstance beyond the reasonable control of a Party and shall include (but shall not be limited to) any act of God, insurrection, riot, vandalism, mob violence, civil commotion, criminal activity, sabotage, acts of the military, police or civil authorities, any requirement of any authority, any court order, international restriction, epidemic, quarantine, restriction in the freedom of movement of persons and assets, material, transportation, electricity, water, utilities or other necessary resources, earthquake, excessive rainfall, floods and other effect of whether elements to which the Parties have no control;

Force Majeure. Neither party shall be liable or deemed to be in default for any delay, interruption, or failure in performance under this Agreement resulting from the following events: acts of God, acts of civil or military authority; acts of the public enemy; war; accidents, fires, explosions, power surges, earthquakes, floods, or unusually severe weather; strikes or labor disputes; delays in transportation or delivery outside the reasonable control of the affected party; epidemics; and any similar event beyond the affected party's reasonable control ("Force Majeure Event"), but only to the extent the work of the party to be performed is affected by said Force Majeure Event.