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Long-Term Debt (Details) (USD $)
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Jul. 09, 2014
Oct. 16, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Jun. 19, 2012
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt $ 2,442,413,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations $ 1,636,914,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations       $ 749,062,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations      
Less - current maturities 5,062,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent 7,080,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent       8,626,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent      
Long-term debt 2,437,351,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations 1,629,834,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations       740,436,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations      
Summary of assets and liabilities                  
Cash and cash equivalents 11,823,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 10,440,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue     5,528,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 11,561,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 7,832,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 16,337,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue  
Accounts receivable - trade net 1,433,117,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent 900,904,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent       562,757,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent      
Accounts receivable - affiliates 41,706,000us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent 7,445,000us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent       22,883,000us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent      
Inventories 941,589,000us-gaap_InventoryNet 310,160,000us-gaap_InventoryNet       126,895,000us-gaap_InventoryNet      
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 156,818,000us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent 80,350,000us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent       37,891,000us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent      
Property, plant and equipment, net 1,433,313,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 829,346,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet       526,437,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet      
Goodwill 1,170,490,000us-gaap_Goodwill 1,107,006,000us-gaap_Goodwill       555,220,000us-gaap_Goodwill 167,245,000us-gaap_Goodwill 8,568,000us-gaap_Goodwill  
Intangible assets, net 838,088,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill 714,956,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill       441,432,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill      
Investments in unconsolidated entities 482,644,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures 189,821,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures              
Other noncurrent assets 42,091,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 16,795,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent       6,542,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent      
Accounts payable - trade (1,345,024,000)us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent (740,211,000)us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent       (536,055,000)us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent      
Accounts payable - affiliates (85,307,000)us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent (76,846,000)us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent       (6,900,000)us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent      
Accrued expenses and other payables (218,482,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent (141,690,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent       (85,606,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent      
Advance payments received from customers (106,105,000)us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent (29,965,000)us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent       (22,372,000)us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent      
Long-term debt (2,437,351,000)us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations (1,629,834,000)us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations       (740,436,000)us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations      
Other noncurrent liabilities (39,518,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent (9,744,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent       (2,205,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent      
BOSTCO                  
Summary of assets and liabilities                  
Investments in unconsolidated entities 244,092,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
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TLP                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Long-term debt 252,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
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Summary of assets and liabilities                  
Cash and cash equivalents 726,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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Accounts receivable - trade net 12,252,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
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Accounts receivable - affiliates 1,105,000us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent
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Inventories 1,613,000us-gaap_InventoryNet
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Prepaid expenses and other current assets 1,363,000us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent
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Property, plant and equipment, net 504,272,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
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Goodwill 29,118,000us-gaap_Goodwill
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Intangible assets, net 38,571,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
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Investments in unconsolidated entities 268,410,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
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Other noncurrent assets 1,910,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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Accounts payable - trade (4,009,000)us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
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Accounts payable - affiliates (146,000)us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
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Accrued expenses and other payables (11,625,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
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Advance payments received from customers (141,000)us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent
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Long-term debt (252,000,000)us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
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Other noncurrent liabilities (4,247,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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NET ASSETS 587,172,000us-gaap_AssetsNet
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TLP | Credit Facility                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt 252,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
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Maximum borrowing capacity 350,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
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Outstanding cash borrowings 252,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
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Consolidated EBITDA 4.75ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantConsolidatedEBITDA
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Maximum borrowing capacity as multiplier of consolidated EBITDA 352,900,000ngl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityAsMultiplierOfEBITDA
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Additional Permitted JV investments 75,000,000ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantAdditionalPermittedJointVentureInvestments
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TLP | Credit Facility | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Commitment fees charged on unused credit (as a percent) 0.375%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage
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Interest coverage ratio 3.0ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantInterestCoverageRatio
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TLP | Credit Facility | Maximum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Commitment fees charged on unused credit (as a percent) 0.50%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage
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Leverage ratio 4.75ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantLeverageRatio
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Acquisitions that can be made as percentage of consolidated net tangible assets and permitted JV investments 5.00%ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantsAcquisitionsAndInvestmentsThatCanBeMadeAsPercentageOfConsolidatedNetTangibleAssetsAndPermittedJointVentureInvestments
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Leverage ratio, in the event of issuance of senior unsecured notes 3.75ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantLeverageRatioInEventOfDebtIssuance
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TLP | Credit Facility | BOSTCO | Maximum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Permitted JV investments 225,000,000ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantPermittedJointVentureInvestments
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TLP | Credit Facility | Alternate base rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Variable interest rate base base rate                
TLP | Credit Facility | Alternate base rate | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 1.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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TLP | Credit Facility | Alternate base rate | Maximum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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TLP | Credit Facility | LIBOR rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Variable interest rate base LIBOR                
TLP | Credit Facility | LIBOR rate | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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TLP | Credit Facility | LIBOR rate | Maximum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Revolving Credit Facility                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Outstanding cash borrowings 1,100,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
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922,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
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Actual leverage ratio 3.4ngl_DebtInstrumentLeverageRatio
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3ngl_DebtInstrumentLeverageRatio
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Actual interest coverage ratio 4.8ngl_DebtInstrumentInterestCoverageRatio
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7ngl_DebtInstrumentInterestCoverageRatio
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Interest rate (as a percent) 1.91%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
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1.98%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
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Revolving Credit Facility | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Commitment fees charged on unused credit (as a percent) 0.38%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage
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Interest coverage ratio 2.75ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantInterestCoverageRatio
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Revolving Credit Facility | Maximum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Commitment fees charged on unused credit (as a percent) 0.50%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage
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Leverage ratio 4.25ngl_DebtInstrumentCovenantLeverageRatio
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Revolving Credit Facility | Alternate base rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Variable interest rate base base rate base rate              
Revolving Credit Facility | Alternate base rate | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 0.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 1.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Revolving Credit Facility | LIBOR rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Variable interest rate base LIBOR LIBOR              
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 1.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Reference rate (as a percent) 0.16%ngl_DebtInstrumentVariableRateBasis
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Fixed interest rate (as a percent) 1.91%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Interest rate (as a percent)   1.91%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
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Revolving Credit Facility | LIBOR rate | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 1.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Revolving Credit Facility | LIBOR rate | Maximum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Interest rate margin added to variable rate base (as a percent) 2.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Revolving Credit Facility | Expansion Capital Facility                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt 137,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
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Maximum borrowing capacity 858,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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785,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Outstanding cash borrowings 137,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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532,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Revolving Credit Facility | Expansion Capital Facility | LIBOR rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Outstanding cash borrowings 137,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
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532,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
             
Interest rate (as a percent) 0.00%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
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1.91%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
             
Revolving Credit Facility | Working Capital Facility                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt 942,500,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= ngl_WorkingCapitalFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
389,500,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
      36,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
     
Maximum borrowing capacity 1,335,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
935,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
             
Outstanding cash borrowings 942,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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389,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
             
Outstanding letters of credit 209,200,000us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
270,600,000us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= ngl_WorkingCapitalFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
             
Revolving Credit Facility | Working Capital Facility | Alternate base rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Outstanding cash borrowings   31,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_BaseRateMember
             
Interest rate (as a percent)   4.00%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= ngl_WorkingCapitalFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_BaseRateMember
             
Revolving Credit Facility | Working Capital Facility | LIBOR rate                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Outstanding cash borrowings 942,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
358,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
             
Interest rate (as a percent) 0.00%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
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1.91%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
             
Revolving Credit Facility | Letters of credit                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Reference rate (as a percent)   1.75%ngl_DebtInstrumentVariableRateBasis
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
             
Fixed interest rate (as a percent) 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
               
5.125% Senior Notes due 2019                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt 400,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
               
Fixed interest rate (as a percent) 5.125%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
  5.125%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
           
Debt issued     400,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
           
Net proceeds after underwriting fees and estimated offering costs     393,500,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
           
Initial purchase discount     6,000,000ngl_DebtInstrumentInitialPurchaseDiscount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
           
Estimated offering costs     500,000us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCosts
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes5.125PercentDue2021Member
           
6.875% Notes due 2021                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt 450,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
450,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Fixed interest rate (as a percent) 6.875%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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6.875%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
             
Debt issued       450,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
         
Liquidated damages amount per month 100,000ngl_LiquidatedDamagesAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
               
Net proceeds after underwriting fees and estimated offering costs       438,400,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
         
Initial purchase discount       10,100,000ngl_DebtInstrumentInitialPurchaseDiscount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
         
Estimated offering costs       1,500,000us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCosts
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorNotes6.875PercentDue2021Member
         
6.650% Notes due 2022                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt 250,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
250,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
      250,000,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
     
Fixed interest rate (as a percent) 6.65%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
6.65%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
            6.65%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
Debt issued                 250,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
Repayments in semi-annual installments 25,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
25,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
             
6.650% Notes due 2022 | Minimum                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Debt covenant terms, default trigger amount 10,000,000ngl_DebtCovenantFailureToPayOrAccelerationOfOtherDebtOrJudgmentMinimum
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
10,000,000ngl_DebtCovenantFailureToPayOrAccelerationOfOtherDebtOrJudgmentMinimum
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
             
Percentage of aggregate principal amount held by trustee or holders to declare notes due and payable 51.00%ngl_DebtInstrumentCustomaryEventOfDefaultOwnershipPercentageRequiredForDeclaringNotesDueAndPayable
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
51.00%ngl_DebtInstrumentCustomaryEventOfDefaultOwnershipPercentageRequiredForDeclaringNotesDueAndPayable
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
             
Other long-term debt                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Total debt $ 10,913,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_OtherLongTermDebtMember
$ 14,914,000us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_OtherLongTermDebtMember
             
Notes Due 2021                  
Long-Term Debt                  
Fixed interest rate (as a percent)       6.875%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= ngl_SeniorUnsecuredNotesDue2021Member