Summary of Environmental Reserve Activity (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Environment Matters And Other Contingencies [Line Items]
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies, Beginning Balance	$ 16,754
Expenditures	(4,106)
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies, Ending Balance	$ 12,648

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

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