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Debt Instrument, Debt Default, Percentage Of Immediate Payments To Be Made

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Debt Instrument, Fixed Charge Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Redemption Premium, Percent

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Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount, Rate

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Line Of Credit Facility, Accordion Feature, Increase Limit

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Amount of the fee that accompanies borrowing money under the debt instrument.

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Amount, before accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 15
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Long-Term Debt and Other Borrowings (Details)				3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Long-Term Debt and Other Borrowings (Details)	Sep. 10, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 29, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 08, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 02, 2018 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage						94.00%
Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt						$ 1,400,000
Debt Instrument, Fee Amount					$ 7,600,000
Proceeds from Issuance of Debt			$ 342,500,000
Long-term debt				$ 870,930,000				$ 870,930,000
Long-term debt, net				842,871,000				842,871,000	$ 815,560,000
Maximum borrowing capacity										$ 47,000,000	$ 46,800,000
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount						54,100,000
Early Repayment of Senior Debt						50,900,000
Acquisition and transaction financing fees							$ (3,500,000)
Scheduled Maturities Detail [Table]
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three				295,930,000				295,930,000
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four				4,500,000				4,500,000
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five				570,500,000				570,500,000
Long-term debt				842,871,000				842,871,000	815,560,000
Compressco Partners Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes Payable				$ 295,900,000				$ 295,900,000
Senior Note, stated percentage rate				7.25%				7.25%
Long-term debt				$ 291,444,000				$ 291,444,000	289,797,000
New Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt				2,622,000				2,622,000	0
Compressco Partners Senior Notes 7.50% [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes Payable				350,000,000.0				350,000,000.0
Long-term debt				344,172,000				344,172,000	343,216,000
Parent Company [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt				221,500,000				221,500,000
Current portion of long-term debt				0				0	0
Long-term debt, net				204,633,000				204,633,000	182,547,000
Scheduled Maturities Detail [Table]
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four				1,000,000				1,000,000
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five				220,500,000				220,500,000
Long-term debt				204,633,000				204,633,000	182,547,000
Parent Company [Member] \| Line of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Current amount outstanding				1,000,000.0				1,000,000.0
Letters of credit outstanding				6,900,000				6,900,000
Net availability				63,300,000				63,300,000
Long-Term Line Of Credit, Deferred Financing Costs				300,000				300,000
CSI Compressco [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt				649,430,000				649,430,000
Current portion of long-term debt				0				0	0
Long-term debt, net				638,238,000				638,238,000	633,013,000
Scheduled Maturities Detail [Table]
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three				295,930,000				295,930,000
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four				3,500,000				3,500,000
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five				0				0
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five				350,000,000				350,000,000
Long-term debt				638,238,000				638,238,000	633,013,000
CSI Compressco [Member] \| Line of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense				900,000				900,000	0
Net availability				17,200,000				17,200,000
Acquisition and transaction financing fees						$ (1,800,000)
CSI Compressco [Member] \| Compressco Partners Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense				2,800,000				2,800,000	3,900,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium), Net				$ 1,700,000				$ 1,700,000	$ 2,200,000
Senior Note, stated percentage rate				7.25%				7.25%	7.25%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense				$ 1,000,000				$ 1,000,000	$ 0
Long-term debt				0				0	0
Term Loan [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense				9,500,000				9,500,000	10,200,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium), Net				6,400,000				6,400,000	7,200,000
Long-term debt				204,633,000				204,633,000	182,547,000
CSI Compressco [Member] \| New Credit Agreement [Member]
Scheduled Maturities Detail [Table]
Long-term debt				3,500,000				3,500,000
CSI Compressco [Member] \| Compressco Partners Senior Notes 7.50% [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense				$ 5,800,000				$ 5,800,000	$ 6,800,000
Senior Note, stated percentage rate				7.50%				7.50%	7.50%
Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Collateral, Percentage Of Equity Interest Issued By Certain Foreign Subsidiaries	65.00%
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross	$ 1,300,000
Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fed Funds Effective Rate Overnight Index Swap Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	0.50%
Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.00%
Debt Instrument, Fixed Charge Ratio	1.00
Bank Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense					400,000
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs					500,000
Senior Notes at 11.00 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount				$ 125,000,000.0				$ 125,000,000.0
Senior Note, stated percentage rate				11.00%				11.00%
Senior Notes at 11.00 [Member] \| Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense	$ 2,900,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount	3,400,000
Early Repayment of Senior Debt	7,000,000.0
Term Credit Agreement [Member] \| Term Loan [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line Of Credit Facility, Accordion Feature, Increase Limit	$ 75,000,000
Debt Instrument, Collateral, Percentage Of Equity Interest Issued By Certain Foreign Subsidiaries	65.00%
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount, Rate	0.02
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross	$ 1,000,000.0			$ 600,000				$ 600,000
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs					$ 400,000
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage	1.00%
Debt Instrument, Fixed Charge Ratio	1.00
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount	$ 4,000,000.0
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 200,000,000
Term Credit Agreement [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Term Loan [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	6.25%
Term Credit Agreement [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Term Loan [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	5.25%
CCLP Senior Secured Notes [Member] \| Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage			101.00%
Debt Instrument, Debt Default, Percentage Of Immediate Payments To Be Made			25.00%
Debt Instrument, Face Amount			$ 350,000,000
Repayments of Debt			2,000
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Repurchase Multiple			$ 1,000
Senior Note, stated percentage rate			7.50%
CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage		0.375%
Debt Instrument, Fixed Charge Ratio		1.0
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 50,000,000.0
CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| Line of Credit [Member] \| New Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line Of Credit Facility, Accordion Feature, Increase Limit		25,000,000.0
CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| Bridge Loan [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 5,000,000.0
CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate				2.00%
CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| New Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate				1.00%
Minimum [Member] \| Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
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Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage	0.375%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.75%
Minimum [Member] \| Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.75%
Minimum [Member] \| CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage				0.25%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.75%
Minimum [Member] \| CCLP Bank Credit Facilities [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.75%
Maximum [Member] \| Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage	0.50%
Maximum [Member] \| Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								2.25%
Maximum [Member] \| Asset-Based Lending Credit Agreement [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.25%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage				0.375%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								2.25%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.25%
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage								105.625%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Premium, Percent	1.00%
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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage			100.00%
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage of Principal Amount Redeemed			35.00%
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage								103.75%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Premium, Percent	3.00%
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Three [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage								101.875%
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Four [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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