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31103 - Disclosure - Asset Retirement Obligation (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001071993 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Change in Asset Retirement Obligation

Activities related to the Company’s ARO during the year ended December 31, 2016 and 2015 were as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31, 

 

 

    

2016

    

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance as of the beginning of the period

 

$
27,109

 

$
25,746

 

Liabilities incurred during period

 

 
69

 

 
349

 

Liabilities settled during period

 

 
(707)

 

 
(254)

 

Accretion

 

 
1,187

 

 
1,219

 

Sales

 

 
(851)

 

 

 —

 

Change in estimate

 

 
119

 

 
167

 

Other adjustments

 

 

 —

 

 
(118)

 

Balance as of the end of the period

 

$
26,926

 

$
27,109