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Long-Term Debt - Revolving Credit Facility and Term Loan (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Feb. 28, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 2,075,904,000 | $ 2,026,902,000
Partnership’s revolving credit facility due May 2018 | Exterran Partners, L.P. |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase in borrowing capacity | $ 250,000,000.0 |  |
Revolving credit facility borrowing capacity | 900,000,000.0 |  |
Long-term debt |  | 554,000,000 | 460,000,000
Debt issuance cost |  | 1,300,000 |
Undrawn capacity under revolving credit facility |  | 346,000,000 |
Partnership’s term loan facility due May 2018 | Exterran Partners, L.P. |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt | $ 150,000,000.0 | $ 150,000,000 | $ 150,000,000

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