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Partnership Organization and Operations (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 Segment
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of reportable segments	4
EPCO and its privately held affiliates [Member] | Common Units [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of total units outstanding	32.30%

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 18
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123359005&loc=d3e8672-108599

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