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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Emergence from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (Details) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Jul. 01, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Debtor reorganization items, debt backstop		$ 80,000,000
Long-term Debt			$ 1,658,000,000
Due Within One Year	$ 70,000,000				$ 3,716,000,000
Rights offering		100,000,000	$ 300,000,000
Debtor reorganization item, equity backstop		24,000,000
Settlement note		$ 2,500,000
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01
Warrants and Rights Outstanding			$ 10,307,778
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	100		58,410,731		170,605,906
9.00% Second-Priority Senior Secured Notes Due 2020 [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year	$ 0				$ 574,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%	9.00%			9.00%
DIP Term Loan Facility [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year				$ 350,000,000
6.625% First Priority Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year	$ 0				$ 1,550,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%	6.625%			6.625%
10.00% First Priority Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year	$ 0				$ 315,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%	10.00%			10.00%
13.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year	$ 0				$ 225,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%	13.75%			13.75%
9.2% Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year	$ 0				$ 74,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%	9.20%			9.20%
7.875% Debentures Due 2023 [Member]
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [Line Items]
Due Within One Year	$ 0				$ 189,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%	7.875%			7.875%