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Organization and History of the Company (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 Segment | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2011 GWEC barrel barrelperday | Dec. 15, 2011 GWEC | Dec. 31, 2010 Goldman Sachs Funds and Kelso Funds | Dec. 31, 2011 Affiliate of GS | Dec. 31, 2011 CVR GP, LLC | Apr. 30, 2011 CVR Partners, LP | Dec. 31, 2011 CVR Partners, LP type | Dec. 31, 2011 CVR Partners, LP Affiliate of GS | Oct. 31, 2007 CALLC Pre Split entity
Number of reportable segments | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of entities into which the limited liability company was split |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
Percentage of CVR's indirect ownership in CVR Partners, LP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70.00% |  |
Percentage of CVR's ownership interest in CVR GP, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
Percentage of outstanding shares beneficially owned |  | 40.00% |  |  | 40.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition cost of the issued and outstanding shares of acquiree |  |  |  | $ 592,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial cash payment |  |  |  | 525,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditure adjustment |  |  |  | 1,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Working capital adjustment |  |  |  | 65,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capacity of refinery acquired by the entity in Wynnewood, Oklahoma (in bpd) |  |  | 70,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capacity of refinery owned by acquiree in Wynnewood, Oklahoma (in bpd) |  |  | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CVR Partners, LP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale price of managing GP interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,600,000 |  |
Interest in the partnership sold into the public market (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.00% |  |
Number of units sold in public offering (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22,080,000 |  |  |
Offering price per unit (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 16.00 |  |  |
Purchase of incentive distribution rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,000,000 |  |  |
Common units outstanding (in units) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 73,030,936 |  |
Common units owned by the public (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22,110,936 |  |
Percentage of common units owned by the public |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.00% |  |
Common units owned by general partner (in units) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,920,000 |  |
Percentage of common units owned by the general partner |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70.00% |  |
Gross proceeds from the Partnership IPO |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 353,300,000 |  |
Underwriting fees |  |  |  |  |  | 5,700,000 |  |  | 24,700,000 | 5,700,000 |
Other offering costs incurred |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,400,000 |  |
Amount paid for purchase of IDRs from general partner |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,000,000 |  |
Number of types of partnership interests outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Amount distributed to general partner for reimbursement of certain capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,400,000 |  |
Amount distributed to general partner to fund debt repurchase |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 117,100,000 |  |
Amount used to pay financing fees and associated legal and professional fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,800,000 |  |
Expected investment required for funding of the UAN expansion |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 135,000,000 |  |
Amount spent for UAN expansion |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 43,600,000 |  |

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