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Basis of Presentation (Details Textual) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Basis of Presentation [Abstract]      
Parent, total ownership percentage   66.00%  
Parent, limited partner ownership percentage   64.00%  
Parent, general partner ownership percentage   2.00%  
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Equity Method Investment Distributions   $ 13,300,000 $ 5,100,000
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments   5,806,000 13,120,000
Return of capital from unconsolidated affiliates   11,327,000 1,925,000
Prior Period      
Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment 2,400,000   7,000,000
Cardinal Pipeline Company LLC [Member]
     
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage   45.00%  
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments   5,800,000 13,100,000
Return of capital from unconsolidated affiliates   11,300,000  
Pine Needle LNG Company LLC [Member]
     
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage   35.00%  
Return of capital from unconsolidated affiliates     $ 1,900,000