Regulatory Matters, Commitments, Contingencies and Environmental (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Regulatory Matters, Commitments, Contingencies And Environmental Liabilities [Abstract]
Contingent Residual Support Agreement, Amount	$ 2,000
Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies, Noncurrent	$ 1
Estimated litigation liability		$ 18

Amount of senior notes of an affiliate, the Partnership has agreed to provide contingent residual support for.

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REGULATORY MATTERS, COMMITMENTS, CONTINGENCIES, AND ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES [Abstract]

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Carrying value of the obligation (known or estimated) arising from requirements to perform activities to remediate one or more sites, payable after twelve months or beyond the next operating cycle if longer.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.24)
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 410
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 7
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-Paragraph 10
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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Aggregate carrying amount of the estimated litigation liability for known or estimated probable loss from litigation, which may include attorneys' fees and other litigation costs.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 450
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.25)
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