XML 70 R50.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.19.3.a.u2
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Asset Retirement Obligations (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Asset retirement obligations    
Asset retirement obligation as of beginning of period $ 287,805 $ 443,349
Accretion expense 13,733 17,513
Liabilities incurred 8,985 7,785
Liabilities settled (3,569) (3,722)
Liabilities assumed in the Rice Merger 0 27,999
Liabilities removed due to divestitures (5,535) (231,936)
Change in estimates 160,402 26,817
Asset retirement obligation as of end of period $ 461,821 $ 287,805