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Restructuring (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract] |
Recorded Restructuring Activities | Cabot’s restructuring activities were recorded in the Consolidated Statements of Operations in the three and nine months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017 as follows:
|  | Three Months Ended June 30 |  |  | Nine Months Ended June 30 |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
|  | (In millions) |
Cost of sales |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | (8 | ) |  | $ | 2 |
Selling and administrative expenses |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 1 |
Total |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | (7 | ) |  | $ | 3 |
Restructuring Activities and Related Reserves | Details of all restructuring activities and the related reserves during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2018 were as follows:
|  | Severance and Employee Benefits |  |  | Environmental Remediation |  |  | Asset Sales |  |  | Asset Impairment and Accelerated Depreciation |  |  | Other |  |  | Total |
|  | (In millions) |
Reserve at September 30, 2017 |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3 |
Charges |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 1 |
Accrual for deposit on sale of land |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (4 | )
Cash received (paid) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | 3 |
Reserve at December 31, 2017 |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3 |
Charges (gain) |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (11 | ) |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (9 | )
Costs charged against assets / (liabilities) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1 |
Cash (paid) received |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 8 |
Reserve at March 31, 2018 |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3 |
Charges (gain) |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1 |
Accrual for deposit on sale of land rights |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (3 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (3 | )
Cash (paid) received |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1 |
Reserve at June 30, 2018 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2 |

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