XML 70 R45.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.0.6
Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Property, Plant and Equipment  
Summary of property, plant and equipment
 
  December 31, 2011   December 31, 2010  

Natural gas gathering and NGL transportation pipelines and facilities

  $ 2,039,524   $ 1,625,170  

Processing plants

    660,928     584,886  

Fractionation and storage facilities

    120,474     81,317  

Crude oil pipelines

    16,678     16,810  

Land, building, office equipment and other

    185,462     155,437  

Construction in progress

    279,303     149,407  
           

Property, plant and equipment

    3,302,369     2,613,027  

Less: accumulated depreciation

    (438,062 )   (294,003 )
           

Total property, plant and equipment, net

  $ 2,864,307   $ 2,319,024