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Commitments and Contingencies Level 3 (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Environmental Loss Contingencies by Site [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes all probable environmental remediation, indemnification and restoration liabilities, including related legal expenses, at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014:
 
Number of Sites
 
Liability
 
Range of Reasonably Possible Costs at March 31, 2015
Site Description
March 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
March 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
Low
 
High
Geismar, LA
1
 
1
 
$
15

 
$
15

 
$
9

 
$
22

Superfund and offsite landfills – allocated share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Less than 1%
17
 
17
 

 

 

 
1

Equal to or greater than 1%
11
 
11
 
7

 
7

 
5

 
13

Currently-owned
13
 
13
 
6

 
9

 
4

 
12

Formerly-owned:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Remediation
13
 
12
 
32

 
30

 
31

 
45

Monitoring only
4
 
4
 
1

 
1

 

 
1

Total
59
 
58
 
$
61

 
$
62

 
$
49

 
$
94