Consolidated Statement of Partners' Equity - 9 months ended Sep. 30, 2016 - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Common Units	General Partner Interest		Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Noncontrolling Interest	Tulsa Tanks [Member] General Partner Interest
Balance at December 31, 2015 at Dec. 31, 2015	$ 392,341	$ 428,019	$ (130,297)	[1]	$ 190	$ 94,429
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from HFC for Osage transaction	31,287		31,287			0
Contribution from HFC							$ 471
Additions to Properties and Equipment	(48,224)						(39,500)
Contributions from HFC for Tulsa Tank expenditures	99						$ 99
Distributions to HEP unitholders	(138,798)	(101,427)	(37,371)
Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest	(3,750)					(3,750)
Issuance of common units	22,590	22,590
Purchase of units for incentive grants	(784)	(784)
Amortization of restricted and performance units	1,865	1,865
Class B unit accretion	(5,696)	(5,582)	(114)
Net income	125,111	81,325	39,784			4,002
Other comprehensive income	(299)				(299)
Balance at September 30, 2016 at Sep. 30, 2016	$ 384,937	$ 426,006	$ (135,641)		$ (109)	$ 94,681

[1] Retrospectively adjusted as described in Note 1.