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Debt Obligations, Debt Maturities (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Scheduled Maturities of Debt [Abstract] |  |
Remainder of 2015 | $ 2,438.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear |
2016 | 750.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo |
2017 | 800.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree |
2018 | 350.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour |
2019 | 1,500.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive |
After 2019 | 15,782.7 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive |
Total | 21,620.7 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount | 21,389.2 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
Commercial Paper Notes [Member] |  |
Scheduled Maturities of Debt [Abstract] |  |
Remainder of 2015 | 1,388.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
2016 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
2017 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
2018 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
2019 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
After 2019 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
Total | 1,388.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = epd_CommercialPaperNotesMember |
Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Scheduled Maturities of Debt [Abstract] |  |
Remainder of 2015 | 1,050.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
2016 | 750.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
2017 | 800.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
2018 | 350.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
2019 | 1,500.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
After 2019 | 14,250.0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
Total | 18,700.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
Junior Subordinated Notes [Member] |  |
Scheduled Maturities of Debt [Abstract] |  |
Remainder of 2015 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |
2016 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |
2017 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |
2018 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |
2019 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |
After 2019 | 1,532.7 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |
Total | $ 1,532.7 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebtMember |

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