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Asset Retirement Obligations | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract] |
Asset Retirement Obligations | Asset Retirement Obligations Activity related to the Company's asset retirement obligations is as follows:
(In thousands) |  | Year Ended December 31, 2016
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 145,606 |
Liabilities incurred |  | 3,522 |
Liabilities settled |  | (1,148 | )
Liabilities divested |  | (24,338 | )
Accretion expense |  | 8,065 |
Change in estimate |  | 2,026 |
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 133,733 |
As of December 31, 2016 and 2015, $2.0 million is included in accrued liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheet, which represents the current portion of the Company’s asset retirement obligation.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for an asset retirement obligation and the associated long-lived asset. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement from service of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 410 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6392692&loc=d3e7535-110849 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 410 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6392692&loc=d3e7569-110849 + Details
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