Related Party Transactions - Summary of Distributions Paid (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	Aug. 23, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions paid per common unit (in dollars per unit) \| $ / shares	$ 1.72
Distributions paid	$ 18,372
CVR Energy, Inc
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions paid	6,694
Common Units
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions paid	$ 11,678

Amount of cash distribution paid to unit-holder of limited partnership (LP).

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120397183&loc=d3e187085-122770

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Per unit of ownership amount of cash distributions paid to unit-holder of a limited partnership (LP).

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