Inventories (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Inventory, Gross [Abstract]

Schedule Of Inventories

Inventories consisted of the following:

	March 31, 2012		December 31, 2011
Natural gas and NGLs, excluding propane	$	125,054	$	144,251
Propane	2,895		86,958
Appliances, parts and fittings and other	65,957		75,531
Total inventories	$	193,906	$	306,740