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2308301 - Disclosure - Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000858470 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Asset Retirement Obligations
Activity related to the Company's asset retirement obligations is as follows:
(In thousands)
 
Year Ended 
 December 31, 2016
Balance at beginning of period
 
$
145,606

Liabilities incurred
 
3,522

Liabilities settled
 
(1,148
)
Liabilities divested
 
(24,338
)
Accretion expense
 
8,065

Change in estimate
 
2,026

Balance at end of period
 
$
133,733