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Contingencies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Contingencies |
Summary of Remediation Reserve Activity |
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
($ in thousands) |  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 5,116 |  | $ | 3,847 |
Remediation expense |  |  | 1,521 |  |  | 2,133 |
Remediation payments |  |  | (2,719 | ) |  | (864 | )
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Balance at the end of the period |  | $ | 3,918 |  | $ | 5,116 |
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