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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2015
Operating Revenues: |  |
Natural gas, NGLs and condensate revenue | $ 3,229 | $ 5,564
Natural gas, NGL's and condensate revenue - affiliates | 1,047 | (18)
Gathering, processing, transloading and other fee revenue | 8,077 | 6,532
Gathering, processing, transloading and other revenue—affiliates | 328 | 3,602
Total operating revenues | 12,681 | 15,680
Operating Expenses: |  |
Cost of natural gas and NGLs | 3,330 | 4,803
Operation and maintenance | 4,071 | 4,658
General and administrative | 2,688 | 2,874
Depreciation and amortization expense | 5,990 | 3,194
Impairments (Notes 2 and 7) | 107,477 |
Total operating expenses | 123,556 | 15,529
Operating income (loss) | (110,875) | 151
Interest Expense | 3,001 | 3,473
Other expense, net | 95 | 1,099
Net loss before income tax expense | (113,971) | (4,421)
Income tax expense (benefit) | (400) | (41)
Net loss | (113,571) | (4,380)
Net income (loss) per unit and distributions declared: |  |
Net loss | (113,571) | (4,380)
General Partner interest | (2,192) | 8
Net loss attributable to the General Partner | (2,192) | (4,769)
Less: Net loss attributable to unvested phantom units | (2,349) |
Net income (loss) attributable to common and subordinated units (1) | $ (109,030) | $ 389
Net income (loss) per limited partner common and subordinated units - basic and diluted (usd per unit) | $ (5.00) | $ 0.02
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding | 21,785,753 |
Distributions declared per limited partner common and subordinated units (in dollars per share) |  | $ 0.37
Attributable to unaffiliated customers |  |
Operating Expenses: |  |
Cost of natural gas and NGLs | $ 3,330 | $ 4,319
Attributable to affiliated customers |  |
Operating Expenses: |  |
Cost of natural gas, NGLs—affiliates |  | $ 484
Common Units |  |
Net income (loss) per unit and distributions declared: |  |
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding | 13,061,208 | 9,195,356
Subordinate Units |  |
Net income (loss) per unit and distributions declared: |  |
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding | 8,724,545 | 8,724,545
ETG System |  |
Net income (loss) per unit and distributions declared: |  |
Less: Net loss attributable to previous entities prior to consolidation |  | $ (3,111)

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