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Other Property and Equipment - Held for Use and Estimated Useful Lives (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment | $ 1,810 | $ 1,721
Total other property and equipment, at cost | 1,810 |
Less: accumulated depreciation | (692) |
Less: accumulated depreciation |  | (630)
Total other property and equipment, net |  | 1,091
Total other property and equipment, net | 1,118 |
Accumulated amortization | 10 |
Accumulated depreciation |  | 630
Buildings and improvements |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment | $ 1,058 | 1,053
Buildings and improvements | Minimum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 10 years |
Buildings and improvements | Maximum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 39 years |
Computer equipment |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment | $ 355 | 353
Estimated useful life | 5 years |
Sand mine |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment | $ 78 | 0
Sand mine | Minimum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 10 years |
Sand mine | Maximum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 30 years |
Compressor |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Amortization | $ 27 |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment |  | 48
Total other property and equipment, at cost | $ 48 |
Compressor | Minimum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 3 years |
Compressor | Maximum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 20 years |
Natural gas compressors |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment |  | 27
Less: accumulated depreciation |  | (1)
Accumulated depreciation |  | 1
Land |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment | $ 115 | 106
Other |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Other property and equipment | $ 156 | $ 161
Other | Minimum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 5 years |
Other | Maximum |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |
Estimated useful life | 20 years |

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