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Fixed Assets and Asset Retirement Obligations (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Apr. 29, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Asset Retirement Obligations Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense |  | $ 263,500,000 | $ 281,400,000 | $ 295,400,000 |
Depletion expense |  | 4,600,000 | 3,900,000 | 3,600,000 |
Payments to noncontrolling interests |  | 44,579,000 | 31,867,000 | 903,000 |
Asset retirement obligation |  | 243,708,000 | 228,573,000 | $ 220,906,000 | $ 176,852,000
Noncontrolling Interest | Independence Hub, LLC |  |  |  |  |
Asset Retirement Obligations Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Payments to noncontrolling interests | $ 8,000,000 | $ 8,000,000 |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest | Independence Hub, LLC | Genesis Energy, LLC |  |  |  |  |
Asset Retirement Obligations Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interest percentage | 20.00% | 20.00% |  |  |
Current Liabilities - Accrued Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Asset Retirement Obligations Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Asset retirement obligation |  | $ 26,100,000 | $ 26,600,000 |  |
Independence Hub, LLC | Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |  |
Asset Retirement Obligations Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Sale of Productive Assets | $ 40,000,000 | $ 40,000,000 |  |  |

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