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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Loss Contingency | The following table summarizes information concerning our recorded liabilities for environmental costs:
December 31, 2019 | $ | 709 |
Accruals for environmental matters deemed probable and reasonably estimable | 42 |
Environmental liability payments | (34 | )
Other | (2 | )
March 31, 2020 | $ | 715 |
Environmental liabilities are included in the following balance sheet accounts: | Environmental liabilities are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
| March 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Accrued liabilities | $ | 222 |  |  | $ | 222 |
Other liabilities | 493 |  |  | 487 |
| $ | 715 |  |  | $ | 709 |
Asbestos Related Liabilities |
Asbestos-Related Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
| Bendix |  | NARCO |  | Total
December 31, 2019 | $ | 1,499 |  |  | $ | 858 |  |  | $ | 2,357 |
Accrual for update to estimated liability | 16 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 21 |
Asbestos related liability payments | (50 | ) |  | (19 | ) |  | (69 | )
March 31, 2020 | $ | 1,465 |  |  | $ | 844 |  |  | $ | 2,309 |
Insurance Recoveries for Asbestos Related Liabilities |
Insurance Recoveries for Asbestos-Related Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Bendix |  | NARCO |  | Total
December 31, 2019 | $ | 153 |  |  | $ | 281 |  |  | $ | 434 |
Insurance receipts for asbestos-related liabilities | (3 | ) |  | (6 | ) |  | (9 | )
Insurance receivables settlements | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
March 31, 2020 | $ | 150 |  |  | $ | 275 |  |  | $ | 425 |
NARCO and Bendix asbestos related balances are included in the following balance sheet accounts | NARCO and Bendix asbestos-related balances are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
| March 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Other current assets | $ | 42 |  |  | $ | 42 |
Insurance recoveries for asbestos-related liabilities | 383 |  |  | 392 |
| $ | 425 |  |  | $ | 434 |
Accrued liabilities | $ | 361 |  |  | $ | 361 |
Asbestos-related liabilities | 1,948 |  |  | 1,996 |
| $ | 2,309 |  |  | $ | 2,357 |
The following tables present information regarding Bendix related asbestos claims activity |
| Three Months Ended March 31, |  | Years Ended December 31,
Claims Activity | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Claims unresolved at the beginning of period | 6,480 |  |  | 6,209 |  |  | 6,280 |
Claims filed | 509 |  |  | 2,659 |  |  | 2,430 |
Claims resolved | (708 | ) |  | (2,388 | ) |  | (2,501 | )
Claims unresolved at the end of period | 6,281 |  |  | 6,480 |  |  | 6,209 |
Disease distribution of claims |
Disease Distribution of Unresolved Claims | March 31, |  | December 31,
| 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Mesothelioma and other cancer claims | 3,221 |  |  | 3,399 |  |  | 2,949 |
Nonmalignant claims | 3,060 |  |  | 3,081 |  |  | 3,260 |
Total claims | 6,281 |  |  | 6,480 |  |  | 6,209 |
Average resolution values per asbestos claim | Honeywell has experienced average resolution values per claim excluding legal costs as follows:
| Years Ended December 31,
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
| (in whole dollars)
Malignant claims | $ | 50,200 |  |  | $ | 55,300 |  |  | $ | 56,000 |  |  | $ | 44,000 |  |  | $ | 44,000 |
Nonmalignant claims | $ | 3,900 |  |  | $ | 4,700 |  |  | $ | 2,800 |  |  | $ | 4,485 |  |  | $ | 100 |

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