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Commitments and Contingencies | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Commitments and Contingencies | (1 1) Commitments and Contingencies (a) Major Customers The Partnership had revenue from one customer representing 11.3% and 14.7% of total revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively. The Partnership had revenue from one customer representing 11.7% and 14.3% of total revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively. (b) Litigation From time to time, t he Partnership and its subsidiaries may be involved in various legal or governmental proceedings and litigation arising in the ordinary course of business. In management’s opinion, the resolution of such matters is not expected to have a material adverse effect on the Partnership’s consolidated financial position, results of operations or cash flows. (c) Equipment Purchase Commitments The Partnership’s future capital commitments are comprised of binding commitments under purchase orders for new compression units ordered but not received. The commitments as of September 30, 2014 were $374.8 million, of which $362.1 million are expected to be settled within the next twelve months.

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