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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in Accrued Environmental Remediation and Related Costs

The table below presents a summary of the activity in our accrued environmental costs during the past three years.  The amount charged to expense is included in corporate expense on our Consolidated Statements of Operations.

 

 

Years ended December 31,

 

 

2018

 

 

2019

 

 

2020

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Balance at the beginning of the year

$

111,909

 

 

$

98,211

 

 

$

94,508

 

Additions charged (credited) to expense, net

 

2,735

 

 

 

(579

)

 

 

82

 

Payments, net

 

(16,433

)

 

 

(3,124

)

 

 

(1,174

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at the end of the year

$

98,211

 

 

$

94,508

 

 

$

93,416

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amounts recognized in the balance sheet:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liability

$

5,027

 

 

$

3,065

 

 

$

2,027

 

Noncurrent liability

 

93,184

 

 

 

91,443

 

 

 

91,389

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at the end of the year

$

98,211

 

 

$

94,508

 

 

$

93,416