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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Current Assets    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 32.0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 16.0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Accounts receivable, net 89.6us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent 119.3us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Unbilled gas accounts receivable 93.7us-gaap_UnbilledContractsReceivable 93.4us-gaap_UnbilledContractsReceivable
Federal income taxes receivable 28.5us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable 4.5us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
Inventories, at lower of average cost or market:    
Gas stored underground 43.7us-gaap_EnergyRelatedInventoryGasStoredUnderground 40.0us-gaap_EnergyRelatedInventoryGasStoredUnderground
Materials and supplies 30.4us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies 23.7us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies
Current regulatory assets 79.6us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsCurrent 35.8us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
Prepaid expenses and other 11.2us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent 9.5us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
Deferred income taxes - current 5.8us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent 9.7us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Total Current Assets 414.5us-gaap_AssetsCurrent 351.9us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Property, Plant and Equipment    
Distribution property, plant and equipment 2,352.3us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDistribution 2,203.0us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDistribution
Cost-of-service gas and oil property, plant and equipment, successful efforts method 1,688.4us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOilAndGasProducingActivitiesGross 1,626.4us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOilAndGasProducingActivitiesGross
Transportation property, plant and equipment 1,827.7us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTransmission 1,774.3us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTransmission
Other property, plant and equipment 93.1us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther 71.0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
Total Property, Plant and Equipment 5,961.5us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross 5,674.7us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Distribution accumulated depreciation and amortization (780.3)str_DistributionAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization (745.2)str_DistributionAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
Cost-of-service gas and oil accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization (757.3)us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsAccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAmortizationAndValuationAllowanceForRelatingToOilAndGasProducingActivities (689.8)us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsAccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAmortizationAndValuationAllowanceForRelatingToOilAndGasProducingActivities
Transportation accumulated depreciation and amortization (673.9)str_TransportationAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization (627.2)str_TransportationAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
Other accumulated depreciation and amortization (14.5)str_OtherAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization (9.5)str_OtherAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
Total accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization (2,226.0)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment (2,071.7)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Net Property, Plant and Equipment 3,735.5us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 3,603.0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Investment in unconsolidated affiliate 24.7us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures 25.6us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
Other Assets    
Goodwill 9.8us-gaap_Goodwill 9.8us-gaap_Goodwill
Noncurrent regulatory assets 25.0us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent 20.5us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
Other noncurrent assets 40.2us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 43.5us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Total Other Assets 75.0us-gaap_OtherAssets 73.8us-gaap_OtherAssets
TOTAL ASSETS 4,249.7us-gaap_Assets 4,054.3us-gaap_Assets
Current Liabilities    
Short-term debt 347.0us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings 276.0us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings
Accounts payable 116.0us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent 158.0us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
Accrued expenses and other 42.3us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent 42.1us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
Production and other taxes 35.5us-gaap_TaxesPayableCurrent 34.7us-gaap_TaxesPayableCurrent
Customer advances 29.4us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent 19.8us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent
Current regulatory liabilities 13.4us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent 14.1us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
Interest payable 11.7us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent 10.2us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
Current portion of long-term debt 25.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
Current portion of capital lease obligation 1.0us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent 0.9us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Total Current Liabilities 621.4us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent 555.8us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Long-term debt, less current portion 1,220.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent 1,247.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
Capital lease obligation, less current portion 37.4us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent 38.4us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
Deferred income taxes 715.6us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent 707.2us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Asset retirement obligations 69.3us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent 67.7us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
Defined benefit pension plan 141.9us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent 70.7us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Other postretirement benefits 43.8us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitsPayableNoncurrent 42.5us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitsPayableNoncurrent
Noncurrent regulatory liabilities 69.9us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent 61.2us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
Customer contributions in aid of construction 29.2us-gaap_ContributionsInAidOfConstruction 29.1us-gaap_ContributionsInAidOfConstruction
Other noncurrent liabilities 54.9us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent 35.8us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Commitments and contingencies - Note 9      
COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY    
Common stock 476.8us-gaap_CommonStockValue 464.5us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Retained earnings 970.7us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit 876.1us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (201.3)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax (141.8)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Total Common Shareholders' Equity 1,246.2us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 1,198.8us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY 4,249.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity 4,054.3us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
Questar Gas [Member]    
Current Assets    
Cash and cash equivalents 19.8us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
8.8us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Accounts receivable, net 66.4us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
86.1us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Unbilled gas accounts receivable 93.7us-gaap_UnbilledContractsReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
93.4us-gaap_UnbilledContractsReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Accounts receivable from affiliates 45.2us-gaap_AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
30.4us-gaap_AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Federal income taxes receivable 0us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
2.8us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Inventories, at lower of average cost or market:    
Gas stored underground 40.3us-gaap_EnergyRelatedInventoryGasStoredUnderground
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
39.2us-gaap_EnergyRelatedInventoryGasStoredUnderground
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Materials and supplies 19.2us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
12.1us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Current regulatory assets 78.3us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
30.2us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Prepaid expenses and other 3.5us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
3.0us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Deferred income taxes - current 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
2.9us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Total Current Assets 366.4us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
308.9us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Property, Plant and Equipment    
Distribution property, plant and equipment 1,991.6us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDistribution
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
1,839.8us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentDistribution
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Other property, plant and equipment 306.3us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
289.8us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Construction work in progress 54.4us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
73.4us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Total Property, Plant and Equipment 2,352.3us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
2,203.0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Total accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization (780.3)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
(745.2)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Net Property, Plant and Equipment 1,572.0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
1,457.8us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Other Assets    
Goodwill 5.6us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
5.6us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Noncurrent regulatory assets 21.3us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
16.1us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Other noncurrent assets 3.7us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
4.0us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Total Other Assets 30.6us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
25.7us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
TOTAL ASSETS 1,969.0us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
1,792.4us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Current Liabilities    
Notes payable to Questar 119.3us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesClassifiedCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
17.7us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesClassifiedCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Accounts payable 76.0us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
110.8us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Accounts payable to affiliates 78.7us-gaap_AccountsPayableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
67.8us-gaap_AccountsPayableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Accrued expenses and other 22.7us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
23.2us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Dividends payable to Questar 9.0us-gaap_DividendsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
0us-gaap_DividendsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Customer advances 29.4us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
19.8us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Federal income taxes payable 6.4us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
0us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Current regulatory liabilities 12.5us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
11.1us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Interest payable 6.8us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
5.2us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Deferred income taxes - current 6.3us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Total Current Liabilities 367.1us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
255.6us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Long-term debt, less current portion 534.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
534.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Deferred income taxes 377.5us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
340.7us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Asset retirement obligations 0.6us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
0.6us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Noncurrent regulatory liabilities 60.9us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
53.0us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Customer contributions in aid of construction 29.2us-gaap_ContributionsInAidOfConstruction
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
29.1us-gaap_ContributionsInAidOfConstruction
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Other noncurrent liabilities 2.8us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
3.2us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Commitments and contingencies - Note 9      
COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY    
Common stock 23.0us-gaap_CommonStockValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
23.0us-gaap_CommonStockValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Additional paid-in capital 265.4us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
263.9us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Retained earnings 308.6us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
289.4us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Total Common Shareholders' Equity 597.0us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
576.3us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY 1,969.0us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
1,792.4us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarGasMember
Questar Pipeline [Member]    
Current Assets    
Cash and cash equivalents 7.4us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
2.7us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Notes receivable from Questar 40.1us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
29.4us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Accounts receivable, net 17.2us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
18.5us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Accounts receivable from affiliates 39.2us-gaap_AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
36.6us-gaap_AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Federal income taxes receivable 0.7us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
0us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Inventories, at lower of average cost or market:    
Materials and supplies 10.3us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
8.1us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Current regulatory assets 1.3us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
5.6us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Prepaid expenses and other 4.3us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
4.4us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Deferred income taxes - current 1.9us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
1.8us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Total Current Assets 122.4us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
107.1us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Property, Plant and Equipment    
Transportation property, plant and equipment 1,371.6us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTransmission
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
1,331.0us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTransmission
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Other property, plant and equipment 82.7us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
82.1us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Storage 300.3str_PropertyPlantEquipmentStorage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
296.2str_PropertyPlantEquipmentStorage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Processing 24.9str_PropertyPlantEquipmentProcessing
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
24.1str_PropertyPlantEquipmentProcessing
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Construction work in progress 48.2us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
40.9us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Total Property, Plant and Equipment 1,827.7us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
1,774.3us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Total accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization (673.9)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
(627.2)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Net Property, Plant and Equipment 1,153.8us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
1,147.1us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Investment in unconsolidated affiliate 24.7us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
25.6us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Other Assets    
Goodwill 4.2us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
4.2us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Noncurrent regulatory assets 3.7us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
4.4us-gaap_RegulatoryAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Noncurrent regulatory and other assets 6.6str_RegulatoryAndOtherNoncurrentAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
7.7str_RegulatoryAndOtherNoncurrentAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Total Other Assets 10.8us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
11.9us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
TOTAL ASSETS 1,311.7us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
1,291.7us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Current Liabilities    
Accounts payable 9.7us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
7.5us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Accounts payable to affiliates 5.8us-gaap_AccountsPayableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
9.4us-gaap_AccountsPayableRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Accrued expenses and other 9.9us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
13.1us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Dividends payable to Questar 16.0us-gaap_DividendsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
0us-gaap_DividendsPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Federal income taxes payable 0us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
2.9us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Current regulatory liabilities 0.9us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
3.0us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Interest payable 2.1us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
2.1us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Current portion of long-term debt 25.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Total Current Liabilities 69.5us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
38.0us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Long-term debt, less current portion 433.7us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
458.9us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Deferred income taxes 241.4us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
228.6us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Asset retirement obligations 2.3us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
2.2us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Noncurrent regulatory liabilities 9.0us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
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8.2us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Noncurrent regulatory and other liabilities 15.9str_RegulatoryAndOtherNoncurrentLiabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
13.9str_RegulatoryAndOtherNoncurrentLiabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Commitments and contingencies - Note 9      
COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY    
Common stock 6.6us-gaap_CommonStockValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
6.6us-gaap_CommonStockValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Additional paid-in capital 351.4us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
349.5us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Retained earnings 215.7us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
219.1us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (22.5)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
(22.9)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
Total Common Shareholders' Equity 551.2us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
552.3us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY $ 1,311.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember
$ 1,291.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= str_QuestarPipelineMember