Lease Obligations (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Lease Obligations [Abstract]
Operating lease expense	$ 4.2	$ 6.2	$ 17.9	$ 18.1

Lease expense related to property used in oil and gas production.

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-Name Audit and Accounting Guide (AAG)

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-Publisher AICPA

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-IssueDate 2008-05-01

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-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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