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Certain Provisions of the ENLK Partnership Agreement - Narrative and Distributions (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions				1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended					12 Months Ended
	Dec. 15, 2022	May 13, 2022	Feb. 11, 2022	Feb. 28, 2023	Jan. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Jun. 15, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2022	Jun. 16, 2023
Redemption of Series B Preferred Units
Partnership agreement
Stock redeemed during period (in shares)					3,333,334
Total consideration paid					$ 50.5
Redemption price of preferred stock (as a percent)					101.00%
Distribution paid-in kind (in shares)									0
Cash distributions									$ 17.3
Redemption of Series B Preferred Units \| Limited Partner
Partnership agreement
Distribution paid-in kind (in shares)								135,421		0	0
Cash distributions								$ 15.2		$ 17.5	$ 19.2
Redemption of Series B Preferred Units \| Limited Partner \| Distribution, Tranche One
Partnership agreement
Distributions preferred units			$ 17.3		$ 1.0	$ 0.9
Redemption of Series B Preferred Units \| Limited Partner \| Distribution, Tranche Two
Partnership agreement
Distributions preferred units		$ 17.2			$ 0.3
Redemption of Series B Preferred Units \| EnLink Midstream Partners, LP
Partnership agreement
Preferred units, issued (in shares)								54,168,359	54,168,359			54,168,359
Preferred units, outstanding (in shares)								54,168,359	54,168,359			54,168,359
Price payable in cash, overage												$ 5.99
Repurchase of Series C Preferred Units
Partnership agreement
Stock redeemed during period (in shares)				4,500
Total consideration paid				$ 3.9
Redemption price of preferred stock (as a percent)				87.00%
Repurchase of Series C Preferred Units \| EnLink Midstream Partners, LP
Partnership agreement
Preferred units, issued (in shares)								376,500	381,000			381,000
Preferred units, outstanding (in shares)								376,500	381,000			381,000
Redemption price	$ 1,000
Distributions to preferred unitholders								$ (8.4)		$ 0.0
Repurchase of Series C Preferred Units \| EnLink Midstream Partners, LP \| LIBOR
Partnership agreement
Variable floating rate percentage	4.11%
Repurchase of Series C Preferred Units \| EnLink Midstream Partners, LP \| Subsequent Event
Partnership agreement
Variable floating rate percentage							4.11%
Distribution rate per unit							9.051%
Distribution payable													$ 8.5