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Long-Term Incentive Plan (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Changes In Non-Vested Unit Awards The amounts below do not include adjustments for above-target or below-target performance.
 
 
Performance-Based Awards
 
Time-Based Awards
 
Total Awards
 
 
Number of Unit
Awards
 
Weighted-Average Fair Value
 
Number of Unit
Awards
 
Weighted-Average Fair Value
 
Number of Unit
Awards
 
Weighted-Average Fair Value
Non-vested units - 1/1/2019
 
390,015

 
$
77.66

 
111,388

 
$
73.09

 
501,403

 
$
76.65

Units granted during 2019
 
182,834

 
$
63.65

 
195,031


$
62.91


377,865

 
$
63.27

Units vested during 2019
 
(173,842
)
 
$
82.31

 
(30,958
)
 
$
78.05

 
(204,800
)
 
$
81.67

Units forfeited during 2019
 
(19,103
)
 
$
70.69

 
(15,145
)
 
$
65.18

 
(34,248
)
 
$
68.25

Non-vested units - 12/31/19
 
379,904

 
$
69.14

 
260,316

 
$
63.92

 
640,220

 
$
67.02


Total Non-Vested Unit Awards
The table below summarizes the total non-vested unit awards outstanding adjusted for estimated amounts of above-target financial performance to determine the total number of unit awards included in our total equity-based liability accrual.
Grant Date
 
Non-Vested Unit Awards
 
Adjustment to Unit Awards in Anticipation of Achieving Above- Target Financial Results
 
Total Unit Award Accrual
 
Vesting Date
 
Unrecognized Compensation Expense(a)         (in millions)
 
Performance-Based Awards:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018 Awards
 
205,568

 

 
205,568

 
12/31/2020
 
$
4.9

 
2019 Awards
 
174,336

 

 
174,336

 
12/31/2021
 
7.3

 
Time-Based Awards:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2020 Vesting Date
 
76,820

 

 
76,820

 
12/31/2020
 
1.9

 
2021 Vesting Date
 
180,162

 

 
180,162

 
12/31/2021
 
7.5

 
2022 Vesting Date
 
3,334

 

 
3,334

 
12/31/2022
 
0.2

 
Total
 
640,220

 

 
640,220

 
 
 
$
21.8

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

(a) Unrecognized compensation expense will be recognized over the remaining vesting period of the awards.


Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Values
The weighted-average fair value of awards granted during 2017, 2018 and 2019 was as follows:
 
 
Performance-Based Awards
 
Time-Based Awards
 
 
Number of
Unit
Awards
 
Weighted-Average Fair Value
 
Number of Unit
Awards
 
Weighted-Average Fair Value
Units granted during 2017
 
189,544

 
$
82.34

 
30,604

 
$
79.10

Units granted during 2018
 
218,923

 
$
73.80

 
83,564

 
$
71.03

Units granted during 2019
 
182,834

 
$
63.65

 
195,031

 
$
62.91


Vested Unit Awards
The table below sets forth the numbers and values of units that vested in each of the three years ended December 31, 2019. The vested common units include adjustments for above-target financial and market performance.
Vesting Date
 
Vested
Common Units
 
Fair Value of Unit Awards on Vesting Date (in millions)
 
Intrinsic Value of Unit Awards on Vesting Date (in millions)
12/31/2017
 
266,028
 
$19.9
 
$18.9
12/31/2018
 
317,037
 
$22.1
 
$18.1
12/31/2019
 
436,629
 
$31.0
 
$27.5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Cash Flow Effects Of Long Term Incentive Plan Settlements [Table Text Block]
The difference between the common units issued to the participants and the total number of unit awards vested primarily represents the tax withholdings associated with the award settlement, which we pay in cash.
Settlement Date
 
Number of Common Units Issued, Net of Tax Withholdings
 
Tax Withholdings and Other Cash Payments
(in millions)
 
Employer Taxes (in millions)
 
Total Cash Payments (in millions)
January 2017
 
216,679
 
$13.9
 
$1.2
 
$15.1
January 2018
 
168,913
 
$9.3
 
$1.1
 
$10.4
January 2019
 
199,792
 
$9.8
 
$0.9
 
$10.7


Equity-Based Incentive Compensation Expense
Equity-based incentive compensation expense for 2017, 2018 and 2019, primarily recorded as G&A expense on our consolidated statements of income, was as follows (in thousands):
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2017
 
2018
 
2019
Performance awards
 
$
17,823

 
$
28,728

 
$
17,920

Time-based awards
 
2,818

 
3,325

 
6,092

Total
 
$
20,641

 
$
32,053

 
$
24,012