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Fair Value Measurements (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Summary of Fair Value and Carrying Amounts of Long Term Debt | The following table summarizes the fair value and carrying amounts of our long-term debt:
|  | September 30, 2018 |  |  | December 31, 2017 |
Fair Value |  |  | 236,219 |  |  |  | 240,057 |
Carrying Value |  |  | 219,920 |  |  |  | 220,998 |

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