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April 2014 MidCon Acquisition (Details) (April 2014 MidCon Acquisition, Exterran Partners, L.P., USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		0 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Feb. 27, 2014	Apr. 10, 2014 Subsequent events CompressorUnit hp	Apr. 10, 2014 Subsequent events Access
April 2014 MidCon Acquisition
Number of compressor units acquired			337
Horsepower of compressor units acquired			444,000
Escrow deposit		$ 17.0
Purchase consideration			362.8
Contract operations services agreement term				7 years
Transaction costs	1.5
Assets acquired by parent company			$ 9.4

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