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Partners' Capital, Mezzanine Capital and Distributions (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of Paid Distributions | We paid or will pay the following distributions to our common unitholders in 2018 and 2019:
Distribution For |  | Date Paid |  | Per Unit Amount |  | Total Amount |
2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
1 st Quarter |  | May 15, 2018 |  | $ | 0.5200 |  |  | $ | 63,741 |  |
2 nd Quarter |  | August 14, 2018 |  | $ | 0.5300 |  |  | $ | 64,967 |  |
3 rd Quarter |  | November 14, 2018 |  | $ | 0.5400 |  |  | $ | 66,193 |  |
4 th Quarter |  | February 14, 2019 |  | $ | 0.5500 |  |  | $ | 67,419 |  |
2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
1 st Quarter |  | May 15, 2019 | (1) | $ | 0.5500 |  |  | $ | 67,419 |  |
(1) This distribution was declared on April 10, 2019 and will be paid to unitholders of record as of May 1, 2019.
Schedule of Paid-in-Kind Distributions | Preferred unit distributions are recognized on the date in which they are declared. Paid-in-kind ("PIK") distributions were declared and issued as follows:
Distribution For | Date Issued |  | Number of Units |  | Total Amount
2018 |  |  |  |  |
1 st Quarter | May 15, 2018 |  | 500,976 |  |  | $ | 16,888 |
2 nd Quarter | August 14, 2018 |  | 511,934 |  |  | $ | 17,527 |
3 rd Quarter | November 14, 2018 |  | 523,132 |  |  | $ | 17,635 |
4 th Quarter | February 14, 2019 |  | 534,576 |  |  | $ | 18,021 |
2019 |  |  |  |  |
1 st Quarter | May 15, 2019 |  | 364,180 |  |  | $ | 12,277 |
Schedule of Changes in Preferred Stock Units | The following table shows the change in our mezzanine and preferred units balances from December 31, 2018 to March 31, 2019:
| Class A Convertible Preferred Units
| Units | $
Balance as of December 31, 2018 | 24,438,022 |  | $ | 761,466 |
Distributions paid-in-kind | 534,576 |  | 18,021 |
Allocation of Distributions paid in-kind to Preferred Distribution Rate Reset Election (Note 16) | — |  | (979 | )
Balance as of March 31, 2019 | $ | 24,972,598 |  | $ | 778,508 |

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