As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 17, 2012.
Registration No. 333-169338
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
CHESAPEAKE MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 80-0534394 | |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
900 N.W. 63rd Street
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
CHESAPEAKE MIDSTREAM LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
(Full Title of the Plan)
copy to:
J. Mike Stice Chesapeake Midstream Partners, L.P. 900 N.W. 63rd Street Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118 (405) 935-1500 |
Connie S. Stamets, Esq. Bracewell & Giuliani LLP 1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 3800 Dallas, Texas 75202 | |
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Agent for Service) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of large accelerated filer, accelerated filer and smaller reporting company in Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Large accelerated filer | ¨ | Accelerated filer | x | |||
Non-accelerated filer | ¨ | Smaller reporting company | ¨ |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed by Chesapeake Midstream Partners, L.P. (the Partnership) solely to include the consent of its independent registered public accounting firm to the incorporation by reference of its reports on the financial statements appearing in the Partnerships Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010. The consent was inadvertently omitted from such Form 10-K. Other than the addition of the consent as an exhibit to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1, there is no change to any information contained in the original Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-169338) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 13, 2010.
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Part II
Item 8. Exhibits
Reference is made to the attached Exhibit Index, which is incorporated by reference herein.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Oklahoma City, State of Oklahoma, on January 17, 2012.
CHESAPEAKE MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, L.P. | ||
By: Chesapeake Midstream GP, L.L.C., its general partner | ||
By: |
/s/ David C. Shiels | |
Name: David C. Shiels | ||
Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on January 17, 2012.
SIGNATURE |
TITLE | |
/s/ J. Mike Stice |
Chief Executive Officer | |
J. Mike Stice |
(Principal Executive Officer) | |
/s/ David C. Shiels |
Chief Financial Officer | |
David C. Shiels |
(Principal Financial Officer and | |
Principal Accounting Officer) | ||
* |
Director | |
David A. Daberko |
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* |
Director | |
Philip L. Frederickson |
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* |
Director | |
Matthew C. Harris |
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* |
Director | |
Sudeen G. Kelly |
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* |
Director | |
Aubrey K. McClendon |
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/s/ Domenic J. DellOsso, Jr. |
Director | |
Domenic J. DellOsso, Jr. |
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* |
Director | |
William A. Woodburn |
* By: |
/s/ David C. Shiels | |||
David C. Shiels, Attorney-in-Fact |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our reports dated March 11, 2011 and April 6, 2010 relating to the financial statements which appear in Chesapeake Midstream Partners, L.P.s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | ||
Tulsa, Oklahoma March 11, 2011 |