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Manufactured Methane
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Manufactured Methane [Abstract]  
Manufactured Methane

(11)  Manufactured Methane



The following table sets forth information concerning the Manufactured Methane facilities (in thousands):







 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

March 31,

 

December 31,



 

2017

 

2016

Manufactured Methane facilities, at cost

 

$

 1,681 

 

$

 1,681 

Accumulated depreciation

 

 

 (137)

 

 

 (122)

Manufactured Methane facilities, net

 

$

 1,544 

 

$

 1,559 



The Manufactured Methane facilities were placed into service on April 1, 2009.  The Manufactured Methane facilities are being depreciated over a remaining estimated useful life of approximately 25 years based on estimated landfill closure date of December 2041.  The Company recorded depreciation expense of $15,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2017 and 2016.