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Partners' Capital (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Schedule of Incentive Distributions |
| Total Quarterly | Marginal Percentage Interest in Distributions
| Distribution Target Amount per Unit | Unitholders | General Partner
Minimum Quarterly Distribution | $1.6275 | 98% | 2%
First Target Distribution | up to $1.6975 | 98% | 2%
Second Target Distribution | above $1.6975 up to $1.8725 | 85% | 15%
Third Target Distribution | above $1.8725 up to $2.0475 | 75% | 25%
Thereafter | above $2.0475 | 65% | 35%
Partnership Units |
| As of December 31, 2018 | As of December 31, 2017
Common units | 18,178,100 | 18,178,100
General partner units | 348,570 | 348,570
Preferred units | 12,983,333 | 12,983,333
Total partnership units | 31,510,003 | 31,510,003

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