Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 26, 2020

Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Carrying values of goodwill assigned to the partnership's operating segments

The carrying values of goodwill assigned to the Partnership’s operating segments are as follows:

	Propane		Fuel oil and refined fuels			Natural gas and electricity		Total
Balance as of September 28, 2019
Goodwill	$	1,085,747	$	10,900		$	7,900	$	1,104,547
Accumulated adjustments		—		(6,462	)		—		(6,462	)
	$	1,085,747	$	4,438		$	7,900	$	1,098,085
Fiscal 2020 Activity
Goodwill acquired (1)	$	5,696	$	—		$	—	$	5,696
Balance as of September 26, 2020
Goodwill	$	1,091,443	$	10,900		$	7,900	$	1,110,243
Accumulated adjustments		—		(6,462	)		—		(6,462	)
	$	1,091,443	$	4,438		$	7,900	$	1,103,781

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets consist of the following:

	As of
	September 26,			September 28,
	2020			2019
Customer relationships (1)	$	517,676		$	507,159
Non-compete agreements (1)		37,690			35,440
Other		1,967			1,967
		557,333			544,566
Less: accumulated amortization
Customer relationships		(439,507	)		(384,507	)
Non-compete agreements		(32,154	)		(30,181	)
Other		(1,532	)		(1,441	)
		(473,193	)		(416,129	)
	$	84,140		$	128,437

(1) Reflects the impact from acquisitions (See Note 4).