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Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Changes in Asset Retirement Obligations

The following table reflects the changes in the Company’s ARO during the nine months ended September 30, 2015:

	(In thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2014	$	42,549
Liabilities incurred during period	1,233
Liabilities settled during period	(112		)
Accretion expense during period(1)	1,654
Revisions to estimates	241
Balance at September 30, 2015	$	45,565

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(1) Included in depreciation, depletion and amortization on the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations.

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Tabular disclosure of the changes in carrying amount of a liability for asset retirement obligations, for changes such as new obligations, changes in estimates of existing obligations, spending on existing obligations, property dispositions, and foreign currency translation.

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-Publisher FASB



-Name Accounting Standards Codification



-Topic 410



-SubTopic 30



-Section 50



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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6393242&loc=d3e13201-110859

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