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Accrued Capping, Closure and Post Closure (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2014
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes to Accrued Capping, Closure and Post-Closure Liabilities

The changes to accrued capping, closure and post-closure liabilities for the nine months ended January 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:

 

     Nine Months Ended
January 31,
 
     2014     2013  

Beginning balance

   $ 43,170      $ 39,629   

Obligations incurred

     2,935        2,606   

Accretion expense

     2,981        2,653   

Payments

     (2,152     (2,304
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ending balance

   $ 46,934      $ 42,584