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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	Nov. 10, 2021	Jan. 31, 2021	Feb. 28, 2019	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Jan. 29, 2021
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions				$ (1,411)	$ (484)
Spartan Treating
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Business combination, consideration transferred, equity interests issued and issuable (in units)	48,400
Distributions	$ (37,900)
TETRA
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Long-term affiliate payable			$ 15,000
Advances from affiliate			$ 14,800
TETRA \| Mexico Payroll Affiliate
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Consideration transferred		$ 400
Spartan Entities Acquisition \| Spartan Treating
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Business combination, consideration transferred, equity interests issued and issuable (in units)	48,400
Business combination, incentive distribution rights, cancelation period	60 days
Spartan Entities Acquisition \| Spartan Treating \| Private Placement
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sale of common units, consideration received on transaction	$ 52,700
Spartan Entities Acquisition \| Spartan Energy Partners LP \| Treating Holdco LLC
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership before transaction	100.00%
Spartan Entities Acquisition \| Spartan Energy Partners LP \| Spartan Terminals Operating, Inc.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership before transaction	100.00%
Spartan Entities Acquisition \| Spartan Energy Partners LP \| Spartan Operating Company, LLC
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership before transaction	99.00%
Spartan Energy Partners LP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Limited liability company interest				45.50%
Public ownership interest				45.00%
General Partner percentage interest				0.50%
Common Unitholders
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Public ownership interest				55.00%
Spartan Energy Partners LP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions				$ (600)
Spartan Energy Partners LP \| CSI Compressco LP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investment owned (in units)						10,950
TETRA
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions				$ (100)
TETRA \| CSI Compressco LP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investment owned (in units)						5,200