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Commitments and Contingencies - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Oct. 31, 2022 claim | Nov. 30, 2021 claim | Apr. 30, 2021 claim | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) state defendant claim subsidiary | Dec. 19, 2023 claim | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2022 claim | Mar. 31, 2022 subsidiary
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Environmental loss contingencies payment period |  |  |  | 20 years |  |  |  |
Conditional asset retirement obligations | $ |  |  |  | $ 10 |  | $ 13 |  |
Loss contingency, number of subsidiaries in civil enforcement action | subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
FTC-Related Remediation and Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |
Aqueous Film Forming Foam ("AFFF") Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, number of subsidiaries named in lawsuits | subsidiary |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
AFFF Putative Class Actions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  |  | 44 |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number of states originated from | state |  |  |  | 16 |  |  |  |
AFFF Individual or Mass Actions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  |  | 6,000 |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number of states originated from | state |  |  |  | 52 |  |  |  |
AFFF Individual or Mass Actions | Colorado |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, number of defendants | defendant |  |  |  | 7,000 |  |  |  |
AFFF Individual or Mass Actions | United States, Excluding Colorado |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, number of defendants | defendant |  |  |  | 6,000 |  |  |  |
AFFF Municipal and Water Provider Cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  |  | 770 |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number of states originated from | state |  |  |  | 35 |  |  |  |
Cases proceeding to additional discovery |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |
AFFF Municipal And Water Provider Cases, Personal Injury Bellwether Cases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  |  | 25 |  |  |  |
State or U.S. Territory Attorneys General Litigation Related to AFFF |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  |  | 33 |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number of states originated from | state |  |  |  | 31 |  |  |  |
State or U.S. Territory Attorneys General Litigation Related to AFFF | Alaska |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, number of pending claims transferred to MDL |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |
State or U.S. Territory Attorneys General Litigation Related to AFFF | North Carolina |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, pending claims, number | 2 | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, number of pending claims transferred to MDL | 2 | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |

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