Partners' Capital and Distributions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Partners' Capital Notes [Abstract]

Schedule of Distributions

We paid distributions in 2017, 2016 and 2015 as follows:

Distribution For	Date Paid	Per Unit Amount		Total Amount
2014
4th Quarter	February 13, 2015	$	0.5950	$	56,542
2015
1st Quarter	May 15, 2015	$	0.6100	$	60,774
2nd Quarter	August 14, 2015	$	0.6250	$	68,737
3rd Quarter	November 13, 2015	$	0.6400	$	70,387
4th Quarter	February 12, 2016	$	0.6550	$	72,036
2016
1st Quarter	May 13, 2016	$	0.6725	$	73,961
2nd Quarter	August 12, 2016	$	0.6900	$	81,406
3rd Quarter	November 14, 2016	$	0.7000	$	82,585
4th Quarter	February 14, 2017	$	0.7100	$	83,765

New Common Units Issued To The Public For Cash

The new common units issued in 2016, 2015 and 2014 to the public for cash were as follows:

Period	Purchaser of Common Units	Units	Gross Unit Price		Issuance Value		Costs			Net Proceeds
July 2016	Public	8,000	$	37.90	$	303,200	$	(4,748	)	$	298,452
July 2015	Public	10,350	$	43.77	$	453,020	$	(15,856	)	$	437,164
April 2015	Public	4,600	$	44.42	$	204,332	$	(6,164	)	$	198,168
September 2014	Public	4,600	$	50.71	$	233,266	$	(7,541	)	$	225,725