ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Schedule of Change in Asset Retirement Obligation

The following table presents the activity related to the Company’s asset retirement obligation:

(In thousands)	Years Ended December 31,
	2013		2012
Beginning balance	$	56,849	$	51,295
Adjustment due to change in estimate of related costs		748		3,570
Accretion of liability		5,106		4,920
Liabilities settled		(3,323)		(2,936)
Ending balance	$	59,380	$	56,849