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Subsequent Event (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015 | May 08, 2015 | May 07, 2015
EPO Senior Notes I [Member] |  |  |
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |  |  |
Repayment of senior notes | $ 250.0 us-gaap_MaturitiesOfSeniorDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EpoSeniorNotesIMember |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | EPO Senior Notes OO [Member] |  |  |
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |  |  |
Aggregate debt principal issued |  |  | 750.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesOOMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Interest Rate, stated percentage (in hundredths) |  |  | 1.65%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesOOMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Debt issued as percent of principal amount (in hundredths) |  | 99.881%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesOOMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Maturity Date |  | May 07, 2018 |
Subsequent Event [Member] | EPO Senior Notes PP [Member] |  |  |
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |  |  |
Aggregate debt principal issued |  |  | 875.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesPPMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Interest Rate, stated percentage (in hundredths) |  |  | 3.70%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesPPMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Debt issued as percent of principal amount (in hundredths) |  | 99.635%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesPPMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Maturity Date |  | Feb. 15, 2026 |
Subsequent Event [Member] | EPO Senior Notes QQ [Member] |  |  |
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |  |  |
Aggregate debt principal issued |  |  | 875.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesQQMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Interest Rate, stated percentage (in hundredths) |  |  | 4.90%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesQQMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Debt issued as percent of principal amount (in hundredths) |  | 99.635%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EPOSeniorNotesQQMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Maturity Date |  | May 15, 2046 |
Subsequent Event [Member] | EPO Senior Notes X [Member] |  |  |
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |  |  |
Repayment of senior notes |  | 400.0 us-gaap_MaturitiesOfSeniorDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = epd_EpoSeniorNotesXMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |  |  |
Aggregate debt principal issued |  |  | $ 2,500.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember

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