Common use of Well-Known Seasoned Issuer and Not an Ineligible Issuer Clause in Contracts

Well-Known Seasoned Issuer and Not an Ineligible Issuer. Each of the Partnership and EPO was at the time of the initial filing of the Registration Statement and continues to be a “well-known seasoned issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) eligible to use an “automatic shelf registration statement” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) for the registration of the Securities, including not having been an “ineligible issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) at any such time or date. Neither the Partnership nor EPO has received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act objecting to the use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Registration Statement is not the subject of a pending proceeding or examination under Section 8(d) or 8(e) of the Securities Act, and neither the Partnership nor EPO is the subject of a pending proceeding under Section 8A of the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the Securities.

Well-Known Seasoned Issuer and Not an Ineligible Issuer. Each of the Partnership and EPO was the Operating LLC were at the time of the initial filing of the Registration Statement and continues continue to be a “well-known seasoned issuerissuers” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) eligible to use an “automatic shelf registration statement” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) for the registration of the Securities, including not having been an “ineligible issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) at any such time or date. Neither the Partnership nor EPO the Operating LLC has received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act objecting to the use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Registration Statement is not the subject of a pending proceeding or examination under Section 8(d) or 8(e) of the Securities Act, and neither the Partnership nor EPO the Operating LLC is the subject of a pending proceeding under Section 8A of the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the Securities.

Well-Known Seasoned Issuer and Not an Ineligible Issuer. Each of the Partnership and EPO the Operating LLC was at the time of the initial filing of the Registration Statement and continues to be a “well-known seasoned issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) eligible to use an “automatic shelf registration statement” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) for the registration of the Securities, including not having been an “ineligible issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) at any such time or date. Neither the Partnership nor EPO the Operating LLC has received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act objecting to the use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Registration Statement is not the subject of a pending proceeding or examination under Section 8(d) or 8(e) of the Securities Act, and neither the Partnership nor EPO the Operating LLC is the subject of a pending proceeding under Section 8A of the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the Securities.

Well-Known Seasoned Issuer and Not an Ineligible Issuer. Each of the The Partnership and EPO was the Operating LLC were at the time of the initial filing of the Registration Statement and continues continue to be a “well-known seasoned issuerissuers” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) eligible to use an “automatic shelf registration statement” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) for the registration of the Securities, including not having been an “ineligible issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) at any such time or date. Neither the Partnership nor EPO the Operating LLC has received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act objecting to the use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Registration Statement is not the subject of a pending proceeding or examination under Section 8(d) or 8(e) of the Securities Act, and neither the Partnership nor EPO the Operating LLC is the subject of a pending proceeding under Section 8A of the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the SecuritiesNotes.

Well-Known Seasoned Issuer and Not an Ineligible Issuer. Each of the Partnership and EPO Finance Corp was at the time of the initial filing of the Registration Statement and continues to be a “well-known seasoned issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) eligible to use an “automatic shelf registration statement” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) for the registration of the Securities, including not having been an “ineligible issuer” (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act) at any such time or date. Neither the Partnership nor EPO Finance Corp has received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act objecting to the use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Registration Statement is not the subject of a pending proceeding or examination under Section 8(d) or 8(e) of the Securities Act, and neither the Partnership nor EPO Finance Corp is not the subject of a pending proceeding under Section 8A of the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the Securities.