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Equity Method Investments | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Equity Method Investments | Equity Method Investments Activity related to the Company's equity method investments is as follows:
|  | Constitution |  | Meade |  | Total
|  | Three Months Ended March 31,
(In thousands) |  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 163,181 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 163,181 |
Contributions |  | 35 |  |  | 250 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,578 |  |  | 35 |  |  | 1,828 |
Distributions |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (4,729 | ) |  | — |  |  | (4,729 | )
Earnings (loss) on equity method investments |  | (35 | ) |  | (250 | ) |  | (24 | ) |  | 3,934 |  |  | (59 | ) |  | 3,684 |
Sale of investment |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 24 |  |  | — |  |  | 24 |  |  | — |
Balance at end of period |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 163,964 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 163,964 |
For further information regarding the Company’s equity method investments, refer to Note 4 of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements in the Form 10-K. Constitution Pipeline Company, LLC On February 10, 2020, the Company sold its 25 percent equity interest in Constitution Pipeline Company, LLC (Constitution) to Williams Partners Operating LLC (Williams). The Company did not receive any proceeds and paid Williams $9.4 million that was previously accrued. Upon closing of the sale, the Company has no further obligations with respect to the project.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for equity method investments and joint ventures. Equity method investments are investments that give the investor the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of an investee. Joint ventures are entities owned and operated by a small group of businesses as a separate and specific business or project for the mutual benefit of the members of the group. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 810 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (SX 210.3A-04) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116822174&loc=d3e355119-122828 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2196965 + Details
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