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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_BorrowingBaseSubLimitForLettersOfCredit" name="BorrowingBaseSubLimitForLettersOfCredit" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_CashPaidReceivedFromCommodityDerivativesNotDesignatedAsHedges" name="CashPaidReceivedFromCommodityDerivativesNotDesignatedAsHedges" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_CondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlowsAbstract" name="CondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlowsAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableLiborRateHighEnd" name="DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableLiborRateHighEnd" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableLiborRateLowEnd" name="DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableLiborRateLowEnd" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_DebtInstrumentIncrementalLiborSpreadOnAlternateBaseRate" name="DebtInstrumentIncrementalLiborSpreadOnAlternateBaseRate" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPrevailingMarketPricePerBarrel" name="DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPrevailingMarketPricePerBarrel" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:decimalItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountUnitsPerDay" name="DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountUnitsPerDay" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:decimalItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract" name="DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ExecutiveObjectivePhantomUnitsStepOneOfThreeMember" name="ExecutiveObjectivePhantomUnitsStepOneOfThreeMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ExecutiveSubjectivePhantomUnitsMember" name="ExecutiveSubjectivePhantomUnitsMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_FairValueOfNonrecurringAssetsLiabilitiesRecognizedAtFairValue" name="FairValueOfNonrecurringAssetsLiabilitiesRecognizedAtFairValue" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_GasSwapsDueCurrentYearMember" name="GasSwapsDueCurrentYearMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_LegalFirmInWhichParentsDirectorsSonWasSignificantShareholderMember" name="LegalFirmInWhichParentsDirectorsSonWasSignificantShareholderMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_LiabilitiesIncurredByTransactionTypeAxis" name="LiabilitiesIncurredByTransactionTypeAxis" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_LiabilitiesIncurredByTransactionTypeDomain" name="LiabilitiesIncurredByTransactionTypeDomain" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_LiabilitiesIncurredDueToDrillingActivityMember" name="LiabilitiesIncurredDueToDrillingActivityMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_LiabilitiesIncurredDueToPropertiesAcquiredMember" name="LiabilitiesIncurredDueToPropertiesAcquiredMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_LiborSwapAllTranchesMember" name="LiborSwapAllTranchesMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_NaturalGasLiquidSalesRevenue" name="NaturalGasLiquidSalesRevenue" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_NetAssetsLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring" name="NetAssetsLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_NonOperatedPropertiesAndInterestsActualPurchasePrice" name="NonOperatedPropertiesAndInterestsActualPurchasePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_NonOperatedPropertiesAndInterestsInitialPurchasePrice" name="NonOperatedPropertiesAndInterestsInitialPurchasePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_NumberOfAssignmentsSignedIncorporatingPurchaseAgreement" name="NumberOfAssignmentsSignedIncorporatingPurchaseAgreement" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_OilAndGasSalesReceivable" name="OilAndGasSalesReceivable" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_OilAndGasSwapDerivativeNet" name="OilAndGasSwapDerivativeNet" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OilSwapsDueCurrentYearMember" name="OilSwapsDueCurrentYearMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OilSwapsDueYearFiveMember" name="OilSwapsDueYearFiveMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OilSwapsDueYearFourMember" name="OilSwapsDueYearFourMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OilSwapsDueYearThreeMember" name="OilSwapsDueYearThreeMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OilSwapsDueYearTwoMember" name="OilSwapsDueYearTwoMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OustandingOilSwapDerivativesDomain" name="OustandingOilSwapDerivativesDomain" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_OutstandingOilSwapDerivativesAxis" name="OutstandingOilSwapDerivativesAxis" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PartnersCapitalAccountPublicSaleOfUnitsNetOfCommission" name="PartnersCapitalAccountPublicSaleOfUnitsNetOfCommission" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PartnersRightToReceiveDistribution" name="PartnersRightToReceiveDistribution" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="us-types:durationStringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PercentageReductionInBorrowingBaseRelativeToNewDebtIssuance" name="PercentageReductionInBorrowingBaseRelativeToNewDebtIssuance" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PercentageReductionInBorrowingBaseRelativeToSeniorDebtIssuance" name="PercentageReductionInBorrowingBaseRelativeToSeniorDebtIssuance" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceAwardsVestingAmountFromTotalUnitholderReturnLowerBound" name="PerformanceAwardsVestingAmountFromTotalUnitholderReturnLowerBound" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceAwardsVestingAmountFromTotalUnitholderReturnUpperBound" name="PerformanceAwardsVestingAmountFromTotalUnitholderReturnUpperBound" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceAwardsVestingIncreaseFromTotalUnitholderReturnAndOrdinalRankingAmongPeerGroupMaximum" name="PerformanceAwardsVestingIncreaseFromTotalUnitholderReturnAndOrdinalRankingAmongPeerGroupMaximum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceAwardsVestingIncreaseFromTotalUnitholderReturnAndOrdinalRankingAmongPeerGroupMinimum" name="PerformanceAwardsVestingIncreaseFromTotalUnitholderReturnAndOrdinalRankingAmongPeerGroupMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMaximum" name="PerformanceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMaximum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMinimum" name="PerformanceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceConditionPercentageOfDistributionLevelMaximum" name="PerformanceConditionPercentageOfDistributionLevelMaximum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PerformanceConditionPercentageOfDistributionLevelMinimum" name="PerformanceConditionPercentageOfDistributionLevelMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_PhantomUnitMember" name="PhantomUnitMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ProspectiveAcreageAcquiredInRelatedPartyTransaction" name="ProspectiveAcreageAcquiredInRelatedPartyTransaction" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:areaItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ProspectiveAcreageActualPurchasePrice" name="ProspectiveAcreageActualPurchasePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_PurchasePriceOfPropertiesAsPercentageOfBorrowingBaseRequiredForPotentialReDeterminationOfBorrowingBaseMinimum" name="PurchasePriceOfPropertiesAsPercentageOfBorrowingBaseRequiredForPotentialReDeterminationOfBorrowingBaseMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_RatioOfConsolidatedCurrentAssetsToConsolidatedCurrentLiabilitiesExcludingNonCashAssetsAndLiabilities" name="RatioOfConsolidatedCurrentAssetsToConsolidatedCurrentLiabilitiesExcludingNonCashAssetsAndLiabilities" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:pureItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_RatioOfIndebtednessToEarningsBeforeInterestTaxesDepreciationAndAmortization" name="RatioOfIndebtednessToEarningsBeforeInterestTaxesDepreciationAndAmortization" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:pureItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_RelatedPartyTransactionMonthlyRentExpense" name="RelatedPartyTransactionMonthlyRentExpense" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_RelatedPartyTransactionsNoncontrollingOwnershipInterestInThirdPartyByRelatedParty" name="RelatedPartyTransactionsNoncontrollingOwnershipInterestInThirdPartyByRelatedParty" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_RightToReceiveInformation" name="RightToReceiveInformation" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:durationItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilityTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilityTableTextBlock" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ServiceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMaximum" name="ServiceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMaximum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ServiceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMinimum" name="ServiceBasedGrantMaximumPercentageOfSalaryMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_SettlementsReceivedFromPaidOnDerivativesNotDesignatedAsHedges" name="SettlementsReceivedFromPaidOnDerivativesNotDesignatedAsHedges" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsPerformanceTargetMinimum" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsPerformanceTargetMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfIndividualsEligible" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfIndividualsEligible" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementLiabilityMethodRiskFreeRate" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementLiabilityMethodRiskFreeRate" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionGrants" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionGrants" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionGrantsWeightedAverageStrikePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionGrantsWeightedAverageStrikePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsForfeitures" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsForfeitures" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedExercised" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedExercised" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedExercisedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedExercisedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedUnexercised" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedUnexercised" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedUnexercisedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNonvestedOptionsVestedUnexercisedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNumberOfSharesGranted" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementNumberOfSharesGranted" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementOptionsRemainingContractualTermOptionsExercisable" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementOptionsRemainingContractualTermOptionsExercisable" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:decimalItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementUnrestrictedUnitsUnitPriceOnDateOfGrant" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementUnrestrictedUnitsUnitPriceOnDateOfGrant" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationAssumedDividendRate" name="ShareBasedCompensationAssumedDividendRate" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationForfeitureRate" name="ShareBasedCompensationForfeitureRate" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_ShareBasedCompensationUnrecognizedCompensationExpenseYearsRemaining" name="ShareBasedCompensationUnrecognizedCompensationExpenseYearsRemaining" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:decimalItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_SubsidiaryGuarantorsAbstract" name="SubsidiaryGuarantorsAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesAbstract" name="SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ThreeWayOilCollarDueCurrentYearMember" name="ThreeWayOilCollarDueCurrentYearMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearFiveMember" name="ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearFiveMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearFourMember" name="ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearFourMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearThreeMember" name="ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearThreeMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearTwoMember" name="ThreeWayOilCollarDueYearTwoMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_TotalInterestRateDerivativeImpactOnEarnings" name="TotalInterestRateDerivativeImpactOnEarnings" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_UnitAppreciationRightThreeYearCliffVestMember" name="UnitAppreciationRightThreeYearCliffVestMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_UnitAppreciationRightThreeYearRatableVestMember" name="UnitAppreciationRightThreeYearRatableVestMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_UnitBasedCompensationAbstract" name="UnitBasedCompensationAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_UnitholderApprovalPercentageToRemoveGeneralPartnerMinimum" name="UnitholderApprovalPercentageToRemoveGeneralPartnerMinimum" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="lgcy_UnrestrictedUnitMember" name="UnrestrictedUnitMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="lgcy_WorkingInterestAssociatedWithProspectiveAcreage" name="WorkingInterestAssociatedWithProspectiveAcreage" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
</xsd:schema>
