Commitments and Contingencies Level 3 (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Commitments and Contingencies [Abstract]

Schedule of Environmental Loss Contingencies by Site [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes all probable environmental remediation, indemnification and restoration liabilities, including related legal expenses, at December 31, 2015 and 2014:

	Liability				Range of Reasonably Possible Costs as of 12/31/15
Site Description	December 31, 2015		December 31, 2014		Low		High
Geismar, LA	$	15	$	15	$	9	$	22
Superfund and offsite landfills – allocated share:
Less than 1%	1		—		—		2
Equal to or greater than 1%	7		7		5		14
Currently-owned	5		9		4		9
Formerly-owned:
Remediation	33		30		31		46
Monitoring only	—		1		—		1
Total	$	61	$	62	$	49	$	94

Long-term Purchase Commitment [Table Text Block]

The Company is required to make minimum annual payments under these contracts as follows:

Year	Minimum Annual Purchase Commitments
2016	$	293
2017	241
2018	112
2019	105
2020	95
2021 and beyond	84
Total minimum payments	930
Less: Amount representing interest	(60		)
Present value of minimum payments	$	870