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FAIR VALUE (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping | The estimated fair value of long-term debt at NJNG and NJR, including current maturities, excluding capital leases, debt issuance costs and solar asset financing obligations, is as follows:
(Thousands) | June 30, 2018 | September 30, 2017
Carrying value (1) (2) (3) | $ | 1,197,045 |  | $ | 1,097,045 |
Fair market value | $ | 1,193,741 |  | $ | 1,107,676 |
(1) | Excludes capital leases of $40.1 million and $39.7 million as of June 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017, respectively.
(2) | Excludes NJNG's debt issuance costs of $6.6 million and $6.3 million as of June 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017, respectively.
(3) | Excludes NJR's debt issuance costs of $1.3 million and $770,000 as of June 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017, respectively.
Schedule of Fair Value Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis | Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis are summarized as follows:
| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets | Significant Other Observable Inputs | Significant Unobservable Inputs |
(Thousands) | (Level 1) | (Level 2) | (Level 3) | Total
As of June 30, 2018: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Physical commodity contracts |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 9,378 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 9,378 |
Financial commodity contracts |  | 17,123 |  |  |  | 8,252 |  |  |  | — |  |  | 25,375 |
Interest rate contracts |  | — |  |  |  | 325 |  |  |  | — |  |  | 325 |
Available for sale securities |  | 25,009 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | 25,009 |
Other (1) |  | 1,222 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | 1,222 |
Total assets at fair value |  | $ | 43,354 |  |  |  | $ | 17,955 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 61,309 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Physical commodity contracts |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 31,213 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 31,213 |
Financial commodity contracts |  | 33,431 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | 33,431 |
Financial commodity contracts - foreign exchange |  | — |  |  |  | 358 |  |  |  | — |  |  | 358 |
Interest rate contracts |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Total liabilities at fair value |  | $ | 33,431 |  |  |  | $ | 31,571 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 65,002 |
As of September 30, 2017: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Physical commodity contracts |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 21,866 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 21,866 |
Financial commodity contracts |  | 17,335 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,335 |
Financial commodity contracts - foreign exchange |  | — |  |  |  | 44 |  |  |  | — |  |  | 44 |
Available for sale securities |  | 65,752 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | 65,752 |
Other (1) |  | 1,202 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | 1,202 |
Total assets at fair value |  | $ | 84,289 |  |  |  | $ | 21,910 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 106,199 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Physical commodity contracts |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | 25,371 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 25,371 |
Financial commodity contracts |  | 24,036 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  | 24,036 |
Interest rate contracts |  | — |  |  |  | 8,467 |  |  |  | — |  |  | 8,467 |
Total liabilities at fair value |  | $ | 24,036 |  |  |  | $ | 33,838 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 57,874 |
(1) | Includes money market funds.
Assets measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis are summarized as follows:
| Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets | Significant Other Observable Inputs | Significant Unobservable Inputs |
(Thousands) | (Level 1) | (Level 2) | (Level 3) | Total
As of June 30, 2018: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of available for sale securities (1) |  | $ | 17,838 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 17,838 |
Total assets at fair value |  | $ | 17,838 |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 17,838 |
(1) | See Note 2. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies for more information regarding the impairment.

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