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Utility Regulatory Assets and Liabilities and Regulatory Matters (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Regulated Operations [Abstract]  
Regulatory Assets and Liabilities Associated with Gas Utility and Electric Utility
The following regulatory assets and liabilities associated with Utilities are included in our accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
December 31,
2014
 
September 30,
2014
 
December 31,
2013
Regulatory assets (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income taxes recoverable
 
$
111.1

 
$
110.7

 
$
106.4

Underfunded pension and postretirement plans
 
107.8

 
110.1

 
92.8

Environmental costs
 
14.7

 
14.6

 
14.9

Deferred fuel and power costs
 
16.7

 
11.8

 
0.4

Removal costs, net
 
17.6

 
16.8

 
13.7

Other
 
2.7

 
4.2

 
5.7

Total regulatory assets
 
$
270.6

 
$
268.2

 
$
233.9

Regulatory liabilities (a):
 
 
 
 
 
 
Postretirement benefits
 
$
19.0

 
$
18.6

 
$
16.8

Environmental overcollections
 
0.2

 
0.3

 
2.3

Deferred fuel and power refunds
 

 
0.3

 
7.5

State tax benefits—distribution system repairs
 
10.3

 
10.1

 
8.7

Other
 
3.4

 
3.2

 
1.3

Total regulatory liabilities
 
$
32.9

 
$
32.5

 
$
36.6



(a) Noncurrent regulatory assets are recorded in other assets and regulatory liabilities are recorded in other current and other noncurrent liabilities in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.