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Discontinued Operations - Balance Sheet Data for Disontinued Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Summary of balance sheet data for discontinued operations |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 0 | $ 39,792
Restricted cash | 0 | 1,490
Accounts receivable | 0 | 398,141
Inventory | 0 | 257,785
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | 0 | 120,938
Other current assets | 420 | 54,012
Total current assets associated with discontinued operations | 420 | 872,158
Property, plant and equipment | 0 | 954,811
Intangibles and other assets, net | 5,714 | 238,767
Deferred income taxes | 15,486 | 17,469
Total assets associated with discontinued operations | 21,620 | 2,083,205
Accounts payable | 0 | 162,041
Accrued liabilities | 0 | 169,793
Deferred income taxes | 420 | 0
Deferred revenue | 0 | 64,820
Billings on uncompleted contracts in excess of costs and estimated earnings | 0 | 76,277
Total current liabilities associated with discontinued operations | 420 | 472,931
Long-term debt | 0 | 1,107
Deferred income taxes | 5,714 | 39,100
Other long-term liabilities | 0 | 68,876
Total liabilities associated with discontinued operations | 6,134 | 582,014
Abandonment |  |
Summary of balance sheet data for discontinued operations |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Restricted cash | 0 | 0
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | 0 | 0
Deferred revenue | 0 | 0
Billings on uncompleted contracts in excess of costs and estimated earnings | 0 | 0
Long-term debt | 0 | 0
Deferred income taxes | 0 | 0
Other long-term liabilities | 0 | 0
Exterran Corporation | Spinoff |  |
Summary of balance sheet data for discontinued operations |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 39,792
Restricted cash | 0 | 1,490
Accounts receivable | 0 | 398,072
Inventory | 0 | 257,785
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | 0 | 120,938
Other current assets | 420 | 54,012
Total current assets associated with discontinued operations | 420 | 872,089
Property, plant and equipment | 0 | 954,811
Intangibles and other assets, net | 5,714 | 238,767
Deferred income taxes | 0 | 0
Total assets associated with discontinued operations | 6,134 | 2,065,667
Accounts payable | 0 | 162,040
Accrued liabilities | 0 | 169,066
Deferred income taxes | 420 | 0
Deferred revenue | 0 | 64,820
Billings on uncompleted contracts in excess of costs and estimated earnings | 0 | 76,277
Total current liabilities associated with discontinued operations | 420 | 472,203
Long-term debt | 0 | 1,107
Deferred income taxes | 5,714 | 39,100
Other long-term liabilities | 0 | 68,876
Total liabilities associated with discontinued operations | 6,134 | 581,286
Contract Water Treatment Business | Abandonment |  |
Summary of balance sheet data for discontinued operations |  |
Accounts receivable | 0 | 69
Inventory | 0 | 0
Other current assets | 0 | 0
Total current assets associated with discontinued operations | 0 | 69
Property, plant and equipment | 0 | 0
Intangibles and other assets, net | 0 | 0
Deferred income taxes | 15,486 | 17,469
Total assets associated with discontinued operations | 15,486 | 17,538
Accounts payable | 0 | 1
Accrued liabilities | 0 | 727
Deferred income taxes | 0 | 0
Total current liabilities associated with discontinued operations | 0 | 728
Total liabilities associated with discontinued operations | $ 0 | $ 728

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