CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PARTNERS' CAPITAL - 3 months ended Dec. 31, 2018 - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		Total		General Partner	Common Stock	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Beginning Balance at Sep. 30, 2018		$ 309,785		$ (1,303)	$ 329,129	$ (18,041)
Beginning Balance, unit at Sep. 30, 2018				326	53,088
Impact from adoption of ASU No. 2014-09		9,224		$ 60	$ 9,164
Net income		2,315		15	2,300
Unrealized gain on pension plan obligation		454	[1]			454
Tax effect of unrealized gain on pension plan		(124)				(124)
Unrealized gain on investments		389				389
Tax effect of unrealized gain on investments		(82)				(82)
Unrealized loss on interest rate hedges		(745)				(745)
Tax effect of unrealized loss on interest rate hedges		197				197
Distributions		(6,413)		(188)	(6,225)
Retirement of units	[2]	(5,735)			$ (5,735)
Retirement of units, shares	[2]				(599)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2018		$ 309,265		$ (1,416)	$ 328,633	$ (17,952)
Ending Balance, Unit at Dec. 31, 2018				326	52,489

[1] This item is included in the computation of net periodic pension cost.

[2] See Note 4 – Common Unit Repurchase and Retirement.