Fair Value Measures (Partnership's Derivative Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value On A Recurring Basis) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	$ 13	$ 5
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	13	5
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	48	31
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	13	5
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	1	6
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	0	0
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	47	25
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Natural Gas Transportation
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	7	2
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	0	5
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Natural Gas Transportation \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	7	2
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	0	5
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Natural Gas Transportation \| Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	0	0
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	0	0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| NGLs
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	4	1
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	1	1
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| NGLs \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	4	1
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	1	1
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| NGLs \| Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	0	0
Fair Value Measurement, Liabilities	0	0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Condensate
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	2	2
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Condensate \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	2	2
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Condensate \| Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value Measurement, Assets	0	0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Ethane - Put Option
Embedded Derivatives in Series A Preferred Units	47	25
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Ethane - Put Option \| Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Embedded Derivatives in Series A Preferred Units	0	0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Ethane - Put Option \| Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Embedded Derivatives in Series A Preferred Units	$ 47	$ 25

Fair value of derivative asset, presented on a gross basis even when the derivative instrument is subject to master netting arrangements and qualifies for net presentation in the statement of financial position.

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Derivative instrument obligations meeting the definition of a liability which the Company is a party to as of the balance sheet date.

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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of the embedded derivative or group of embedded derivatives classified as a liability.

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