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Contingencies (Details)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2012
company
Sep. 30, 2014
USD ($)
company
Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 1992
defendant
Environmental litigation with respect to Lowry Landfill site        
Contingencies        
Approximate number of other companies named in a lawsuit with respect to Lowry Landfill | defendant       38
Waste Management litigation        
Contingencies        
Response cost related to site, minimum before the company may be asked to make payments     $ 319  
Period before projected completion of project when response cost is expected to exceed minimum amount     3 years  
Estimated additional cleanup costs     $ 10  
Estimated additional site costs for the potentially responsible party (PRP) group     1  
Environmental litigation with respect to Lower Duwamish site        
Contingencies        
Number of additional potentially responsible parties (PRPs) | company   20    
Expected future remediation costs     $ 342  
Site cleanup costs   $ 100    
Number of companies whose data is under review | company 30      
Period over which data is reviewed 2 years      
Environmental litigation with respect to Lower Duwamish site | Minimum        
Contingencies        
Number of potentially responsible parties (PRPs) | company 50      
Number of potentially responsible parties (PRP) groups whose data is under review | company 2