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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION  
Schedule of reconciliation of the Company's asset retirement obligations

 

 

 

June 30,

 

 

 

2013

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

Balance at beginning of period

 

$

25,236

 

Liabilities incurred in current period

 

395

 

Liabilities settled in current period

 

(1,194

)

Accretion expense

 

1,093

 

Balance at end of period

 

$

25,530