Partners' Equity and Cash Distributions (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Partners' Equity and Cash Distributions

Schedule of quarterly cash distributions to the unitholders and the General Partner based on target levels

			Marginal Percentage
	Total Quarterly Distribution		Interest in Distributions
	Target Amount		Unitholders		General Partner
First Target Distribution		up to $0.4625	99.33	%	0.67	%
Second Target Distribution		above $0.4625 up to $0.5375	86.33	%	13.67	%
Third Target Distribution		above $0.5375 up to $0.6625	76.33	%	23.67	%
Thereafter		above $0.6625	51.33	%	48.67	%

Schedule of cash distributions made by the Partnership (in thousands, except per unit data)

	Earned for the	Per Unit
Cash Distribution	Quarter	Cash		Common		General		Incentive		Total Cash
Payment Date	Ended	Distribution		Units		Partner		Distribution		Distribution
2/14/2018	12/31/17	$	0.4625	$	15,723	$	106	$	—	$	15,829
5/15/2018	03/31/18		0.4625		15,723		106		—		15,829
8/14/2018	06/30/18		0.4750		16,149		109		67		16,325