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Landfill Accounting (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Landfill Accounting [Abstract] |
Reconciliation of Final Capping, Closure and Post-Closure Liability Balance | The following is a reconciliation of the Company’s final capping, closure and post-closure liability balance from December 31, 2018 to September 30, 2019: ​
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Final capping, closure and post-closure liability at December 31, 2018 |  | $ | 251,782
Liabilities incurred | ​ |  | 15,573
Accretion expense associated with landfill obligations | ​ |  | 10,656
Closure payments | ​ |  | (1,203)
Assumption of closure liabilities from acquisitions | ​ | ​ | 8,707
Foreign currency translation adjustment | ​ |  | 1,146
Final capping, closure and post-closure liability at September 30, 2019 | ​ | $ | 286,661

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