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Other Operating Credits and Charges, Net
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Other Operating Income and Expense [Text Block] OTHER OPERATING CREDITS AND CHARGES

During the second quarter of 2019, we reduced our product related warranty reserves by $4 million and recorded a gain of $1 million in insurance recoveries associated with property damage from prior years. Additionally, we recorded a charge of $1 million related to severance associated with certain reorganizations within the corporate office and $1 million related to severance and other charges associated with our recently announced planned curtailment of an OSB mill in British Columbia, Canada.

During the first quarter of 2019, we recorded a charge of $2 million on severance and other charges related to certain reorganizations within the corporate offices and property damage sustained by our Wilmington facility during a hurricane occurring in the fall of 2018.

During the second quarter of 2018, we recorded a gain of $8 million related to the settlement of previously-paid environmental costs or the liability for future environmental costs to be paid by a third party associated with a non-operating site. Additionally, we recorded a charge of $4 million in severance and other charges related to certain reorganizations within the corporate offices, including the costs associated with the retirement of our previous chief financial officer.