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Employee stock purchase plan maximum contribution

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Potentialy Vested

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Share-based compensation percentage of volatility assumption based on historical volatility

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Share-based compensation percentage of volatility assumption based on implied volatility

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Shares issued based on unit distribution rights vested during period

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Shares authorized for employee stock purchase plan

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Unvested Dividend Equivalent Value

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Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based awards, other than options, awarded to employees as compensation.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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The maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) originally approved (usually by shareholders and board of directors), net of any subsequent amendments and adjustments, for awards under the equity-based compensation plan. As stock or unit options and equity instruments other than options are awarded to participants, the shares or units remain authorized and become reserved for issuance under outstanding awards (not necessarily vested).

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The number of shares or units of entity securities issued in the transaction in which equity securities were issued to pay for goods or nonemployee services.

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For net-share settlement of share-based awards when the employer settles employees' income tax withholding obligations, this element represents the number of shares the employees use to repay the employer.

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Number of shares issued during the period as a result of an employee stock purchase plan.

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Equity-Based Compensation (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares paid for tax withholding	62,291	11,120	8,591
Shares issued based on unit distribution rights vested during period	1,793	593	0
Equity-based compensation expense recognized	$ 9,100	$ 7,300	$ 6,500
Unrecognized compensation expense for nonvested awards	$ 13,000
Weighted average vesting period	17 months
Employee stock purchase plan maximum contribution	10.00%
Employee stock purchase plan discounted price	85.00%
Shares authorized for employee stock purchase plan	1,000,000
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans	24,882	6,999
Percentage of volatility assumption based on historical volatility			50.00%
Percentage of volatility assumption based on implied volatility			50.00%
Stock Compensation Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock reserved for issuance pursuant to employee and director compensation programs	2,781,635
Awards vested, shares	181,906	169,340	107,988
Shares paid for tax withholding	62,291	11,120	8,591
2015 stock compensation awards [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation awards which could vest if certain targets are met	72,000
Cash settled UUD [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unvested Dividend Equivalent Value	$ 595
2014 stock compensation awards [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation awards which could vest if certain targets are met	51,000
2013 stock compensation awards [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation awards which could vest if certain targets are met	47,000
Rose Rock equity incentive plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation expense recognized	$ 1,400	$ 900	$ 800
Unrecognized compensation expense for nonvested awards	$ 1,900
Weighted average vesting period	14 months
Rose Rock equity incentive plan [Member] \| Cash settled UUD [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unvested Dividend Equivalent Value	$ 381
Rose Rock equity incentive plan [Member] \| Distribution equivalent [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards vested, shares	3,335	0	406
Rose Rock Midstream L P [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards vested, shares	38,366	5,712	9,333
Rose Rock Midstream L P [Member] \| Stock Compensation Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares paid for tax withholding	12,892	0	0
Director [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Goods and Nonemployee Services Transaction, Securities Issued	1,104