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Restructuring | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Restructuring | Restructuring During 2014, 2013 and 2012, we initiated and continued execution of certain business restructuring initiatives aimed at reducing our fixed cost structure and realigning our business. The 2014 initiatives included a reduction in hourly and salaried headcount of approximately 1,150 employees, which included 600 in Valves & Controls, 350 in Flow & Filtration Solutions, 50 in Water Quality Systems and 150 in Technical Solutions. The 2013 initiatives included the reduction in hourly and salaried headcount of approximately 1,100 employees, which included 500 in Valves & Controls, 250 in Flow & Filtration Solutions, 50 in Water Quality Systems and 300 in Technical Solutions. The 2012 initiatives included the reduction in hourly and salaried headcount of approximately 800 employees, which included 300 in Valves & Controls, 200 in Flow & Filtration Solutions, 100 in Water Quality Systems and 200 in Technical Solutions. Restructuring related costs included in Selling, general and administrative expenses in the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) included costs for severance and other restructuring costs as follows:
| Years ended December 31
In millions | 2014 | 2013 | 2012
Severance and related costs | $ | 58.9 |  | $ | 81.5 |  | $ | 43.4 |
Other | 29.4 |  | 21.7 |  | 5.3 |
Total restructuring costs | $ | 88.3 |  | $ | 103.2 |  | $ | 48.7 |
Other restructuring costs primarily consist of asset impairment and various contract termination costs. Restructuring costs by reportable segment were as follows:
| Years ended December 31
In millions | 2014 | 2013 | 2012
Valves & Controls | $ | 48.8 |  | $ | 51.0 |  | $ | 5.1 |
Flow & Filtration Solutions | 14.0 |  | 17.8 |  | 19.2 |
Water Quality Systems | 15.2 |  | 5.0 |  | 11.7 |
Technical Solutions | 4.3 |  | 19.4 |  | 12.7 |
Other | 6.0 |  | 10.0 |  | — |
Consolidated | $ | 88.3 |  | $ | 103.2 |  | $ | 48.7 |
Activity in the restructuring accrual recorded in Other current liabilities and Employee compensation and benefits in the Consolidated Balance Sheets is summarized as follows:
| Years ended December 31
In millions | 2014 | 2013
Beginning balance | $ | 68.6 |  | $ | 40.4 |
Costs incurred | 58.9 |  | 81.5 |
Cash payments and other | (54.1 | ) | (53.3 | )
Ending balance | $ | 73.4 |  | $ | 68.6 |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140864-122747 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 + Details
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