Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies, Monitoring Period

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Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies, Remediation Period

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Total costs accrued as of the balance sheet date for environmental loss contingencies.

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Undiscounted amount of the accrual for environmental loss contingencies expected to be paid in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Undiscounted amount of the accrual for environmental loss contingencies expected to be paid in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Site Contingency [Line Items]
Accrual for estimated environmental remediation costs	$ 8,925	$ 9,083	$ 4,979	$ 12,770
Environmental liability, next 12 months	925
Environmental liability thereafter	$ 8,000
Remediation activity monitoring period	15 years
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Site Contingency [Line Items]
Remediation period	2 years
Maximum
Site Contingency [Line Items]
Remediation period	3 years