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Contingencies (Environmental Contingencies) (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Environmental liability insurance, maximum coverage per incident (up to)	$ 10,000,000
Environmental liability insurance, annual coverage limit (up to)	$ 50,000,000

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Annual coverage limit provided by the insurance arrangement for environmental liability claims.

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Environmental Liability Insurance, Maximum Coverage Per Incident

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