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Financial Instruments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Financial Instruments [Abstract]  
Summary of outstanding fuel hedges

The following fuel hedges were outstanding during 2011 and 2010:

 

                     

Inception Date

 

Commencement Date

 

Termination Date

  Notional Amount
(in Gallons per
Month)
  Contract Price
per Gallon
 

November 5, 2007

  January 5, 2009   December 30, 2013   60,000   $ 3.28  

March 17, 2008

  January 5, 2009   December 31, 2012   50,000     3.72  

March 17, 2008

  January 5, 2009   December 31, 2012   50,000     3.74  

September 22, 2008

  January 1, 2009   December 31, 2011   150,000     4.16 -4.17  

July 10, 2009

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2011   100,000     3.05  

July 10, 2009

  January 1, 2012   December 31, 2012   100,000     3.20  

August 8, 2011

  July 1, 2012   December 31, 2012   500,000     3.84  

August 8, 2011

  January 1, 2013   December 31, 2013   500,000     3.83  

August 8, 2011

  January 1, 2014   December 31, 2014   500,000     3.82  

August 8, 2011

  July 2, 2012   December 31, 2012   500,000     3.84  

August 8, 2011

  January 7, 2013   December 30, 2013   500,000     3.82  

August 9, 2011

  July 1, 2012   December 31, 2012   250,000     3.80  

August 9, 2011

  January 1, 2013   December 31, 2013   250,000     3.83  

August 9, 2011

  January 1, 2014   December 31, 2014   250,000     3.82  

August 9, 2011

  January 6, 2014   December 29, 2014   500,000     3.83  

September 30, 2011

  January 6, 2014   December 29, 2014   250,000     3.69  

September 30, 2011

  January 7, 2013   December 30, 2013   250,000     3.70  

October 3, 2011

  January 5, 2015   December 28, 2015   250,000     3.68  
Impact of fuel hedges on results of operations and comprehensive income

The following table summarizes the impact of our fuel hedges on our results of operations and comprehensive income for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009:

 

                                                                                 

Derivatives

in Cash Flow

Hedging

Relationships

  Amount of
Gain or (Loss)
Recognized in OCI
on Derivatives
(Effective Portion)
   

Statement of

Income

Classification

  Amount of Realized
Gain or (Loss)
   

Location of

Gain (Loss)

Recognized in

Income on

Derivative

(Ineffective

Portion and

Amount

Excluded from

Effectiveness

Testing)

  Amount of Gain or
(Loss) Recognized
in Income on
Derivative
(Ineffective Portion
and Amount
Excluded from
Effectiveness
Testing)
 
  2011     2010     2009       2011     2010     2009       2011     2010     2009  

Fuel hedges

  $ (1.7   $ 0.8     $ 6.1     Cost of operations   $ 0.9     $ (2.0   $ (7.3   Other income, net   $ -     $ -     $ 0.2  
Summary of outstanding commodity swaps

The following commodity swaps were outstanding during 2011 and 2010:

 

                             

Inception Date

 

Commencement Date

  Termination Date  

Transaction
Hedged

  Notional
Amount
(in Short Tons
per Month)
    Contract Price
Per Short

Ton
 

December 8, 2009

  January 1, 2010   December 31, 2011   ONP     2,000     $ 76.00  

December 10, 2009

  January 1, 2010   December 31, 2011   OCC     2,000       82.00  

December 11, 2009

  January 1, 2010   December 31, 2011   OCC     2,000       82.00  

January 5, 2010

  January 1, 2010   December 31, 2011   ONP     2,000       84.00  

January 6, 2010

  January 1, 2010   December 31, 2011   OCC     1,000       90.00  

January 27, 2010

  February 1, 2010   January 31, 2012   OCC     1,000       90.00  

September 23, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2011   ONP     1,000       95.00  

September 28, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2011   ONP     1,000       95.00  

October 11, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     1,500       115.00  
Costless collar hedges outstanding

The following costless collar hedges were outstanding at December 31, 2011 and 2010:

 

                                     

Inception Date

 

Commencement Date

  Termination Date  

Transaction
Hedged

  Notional
Amount
(in Short Tons
per Month)
    Floor
Strike Price
Per Short
Ton
    Cap
Strike Price
Per Short
Ton
 

December 8, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000     $ 80.00     $ 180.00  

December 8, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000       86.00       210.00  

December 8, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000       81.00       190.00  

December 8, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000       85.00       195.00  

December 8, 2010

  January 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000       87.00       195.00  

January 19, 2011

  February 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,500       90.00       155.00  

January 19, 2011

  February 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,500       90.00       155.00  

April 15, 2011

  July 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000       90.00       155.00  

April 15, 2011

  July 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   OCC     2,000       90.00       155.00  

April 26, 2011

  July 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   ONP     1,000       90.00       165.00  

April 26, 2011

  July 1, 2011   December 31, 2012   ONP     1,000       90.00       165.00  

August 1, 2011

  January 1, 2012   December 31, 2012   ONP     2,000       85.00       135.00  

August 1, 2011

  January 1, 2012   December 31, 2012   ONP     2,000       85.00       135.00  
Impact of commodity hedges on results of operations and comprehensive income

The following table summarizes the impact of our recycling commodity hedges on our results of operations and comprehensive income for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009:

 

                                                                                 

Derivatives

in Cash Flow

Hedging

Relationships

  Amount of
Gain or (Loss)
Recognized in
OCI

on Derivatives
(Effective
Portion)
   

Statement of
Income
Classification

  Amount of
Realized

Gain or (Loss)
   

Location of

Gain (Loss)
Recognized in
Income on
Derivative
(Ineffective
Portion and
Amount
Excluded from
Effectiveness
Testing)

  Amount of Gain or
(Loss) Recognized
in Income on
Derivative
(Ineffective Portion
and Amount
Excluded from
Effectiveness
Testing)
 
  2011     2010     2009       2011     2010     2009       2011     2010     2009  

Recycling commodity
hedges

  $ 3.0     $ (3.2   $ (4.7   Revenue   $ (7.8   $ (3.2   $ 5.1     Other income, net   $ -     $ (0.1   $ (0.1
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis

As of December 31, 2011 and 2010, our assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis include the following:

 

                                 
          Fair Value Measurements Using  
    Total as of
December 31,
2011
    Quoted
Prices in
Active
Markets
(Level 1)
    Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs

(Level 2)
    Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

(Level 3)
 

Assets:

                               

Money market mutual funds

  $ 100.8     $ 100.8     $ -     $ -  

Bonds

    34.6       -       34.6       -  

Fuel hedges - other current assets

    1.6       -       1.6       -  

Commodity hedges - other accrued assets

    1.4       -       1.4       -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total assets

  $ 138.4     $ 100.8     $ 37.6     $ -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Liabilities:

                               

Fuel hedges - other accrued liabilities

  $ 4.7     $ -     $ 4.7     $ -  

Commodity hedges - other accrued liabilities

    0.7       -       0.7       -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total liabilities

  $ 5.4     $ -     $ 5.4     $ -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

                                 
          Fair Value Measurements Using  
     Total as of
December 31,
2010
    Quoted
Prices in
Active
Markets
(Level 1)
    Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)
    Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

(Level 3)
 

Assets:

                               

Money market mutual funds

  $ 135.7     $ 135.7     $ -     $ -  

Bonds

    27.2       -       27.2       -  

Fuel hedges - other current assets

    1.6       -       1.6       -  

Commodity hedges - other accrued assets

    1.9       -       1.9       -  

Interest rate swaps - other non-trade receivables

    5.2       -       5.2       -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total assets

  $ 171.6     $ 135.7     $ 35.9     $ -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Liabilities:

                               

Fuel hedges - other accrued liabilities

  $ 1.9     $ -     $ 1.9     $ -  

Commodity hedges - other accrued liabilities

    6.5       -       6.5       -  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total liabilities

  $ 8.4     $ -     $ 8.4     $ -