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Accrued Capping, Closure and Post Closure - Changes to Accrued Capping, Closure and Post-Closure Liabilities (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2014	Jul. 31, 2013
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]
Beginning balance	$ 44,654	$ 43,170
Obligations incurred	884	877
Accretion expense	798	1,011
Payments	(2,821)	(309)
Ending balance	$ 43,515	$ 44,749

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- Definition

The carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement 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.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 410

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (c)

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Amount of accretion expense recognized during the period that is associated with an asset retirement obligation. Accretion expense measures and incorporates changes due to the passage of time into the carrying amount of the liability.

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Amount of cash paid during the period to settle an asset retirement obligation. Amounts paid to settle an asset retirement obligation are generally included in the operating section of the Statement of Cash Flows.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

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Amount of asset retirement obligations incurred during the period.

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