# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001136352
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-087851
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 6642
**Document Hash:** 03252f2369dfcef9d99bdebb0c45d448
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-087851.hdr.sgml**: 20230331

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-087851

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 7

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230331

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230331

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Crestwood Equity Partners LP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001136352
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 431918951
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-34664
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23786894

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 811 MAIN STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 3400
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77002
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 832-519-2200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 811 MAIN STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 3400
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77002

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** INERGY L P
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20010307

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**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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**SCHEDULE 14A** 

**PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE** 

**SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

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Filed by the Registrant ☒

Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐

Check the appropriate box:

☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement

☐ **Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))** 

☐ Definitive Proxy Statement

☒ Definitive Additional Materials

☐ Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

**CRESTWOOD EQUITY PARTNERS LP** 

**(NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)** 

**(NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING PROXY STATEMENT, IF OTHER THAN THE REGISTRANT)** 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

☒ No fee required.

☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.

☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;P.O. BOX 8016, CARY, NC 27512-9903

**Crestwood Equity Partners LP** 

**Important Notice Regarding the Availability** 

**of Proxy Materials** 

**for the** 

**Holders Meeting to be held on** 

**May 11, 2023** 

**For Holders of record as of March 15, 2023** 

**This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.** 

**To view the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online, go to: www.proxydocs.com/CEQP** 

**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.** 

Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.

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| ![LOGO](g575847snap0002.jpg) | <br> **For a convenient way to view proxy materials and VOTE go to**<br> **www.proxydocs.com/CEQP**<br>**Have the 12 digit control number located in the shaded box above available when you access the website and follow the instructions.** <br>| ![LOGO](g575847snap0003.jpg) |
|  | *If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before May 01, 2023.* |  |

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***To order paper materials for this and/or future holders meetings, use one of the following methods.***

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> ![LOGO](g575847snap0004.jpg) <br>**INTERNET**<br> **www.investorelections.com/CEQP** | <br> ![LOGO](g575847snap0005.jpg) <br>**TELEPHONE**<br> **(866) 648-8133** | ![LOGO](g575847snap0006.jpg) <br>**\* E-MAIL**<br> **paper@investorelections.com** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When requesting via the Internet or telephone you will need the 12 digit control number located in the shaded box above. | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When requesting via the Internet or telephone you will need the 12 digit control number located in the shaded box above. | \* If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number (located above) in the subject line. No other requests, instructions OR other inquiries should be included with your e-mail requesting material. |

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| <br> **Crestwood Equity Partners LP** | <br> **Crestwood Equity Partners LP** |
| **Meeting Type:** Annual Meeting of Holders | **Meeting Type:** Annual Meeting of Holders |
| **Date:** | Thursday, May 11, 2023 |
| **Time:** | 2:00 PM, Central Time |
| **Place:** | Annual Meeting to be held live via the Internet - |
|  | please visit www.proxydocs.com/CEQP for more details. |
|  **You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/CEQP** | **You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/CEQP** |
| **SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA** | **SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA** |

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**Crestwood Equity Partners LP** 

**Annual Meeting of Holders** 

**THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:** 

**FOR** ON PROPOSALS 1, 2, 3 AND 4

**PROPOSAL** 

1. To elect the three directors named in the proxy statement to serve as Class II directors on the board of
directors of our general partner, Crestwood Equity GP, LLC, until the 2026 annual meeting of unitholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.01 David Lumpkins

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.02 Frances M. Vallejo

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.03 Gary D. Reaves

2. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, our named executive
officer compensation.

3. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for
Crestwood Equity Partners LP for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.

4. To approve the Third Amendment to the Crestwood Equity Partners LP 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase
the number of units authorized for issuance.

5. To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement
thereof.