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Asset Retirement Obligations (Rollforward) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Asset Retirement Obligation Roll Forward Analysis [Roll Forward]    
Beginning asset retirement obligation $ 106,430,000 $ 93,468,000
Liabilities incurred and assumed during period 22,216,000 50,956,000
Revisions in estimated retirement obligations 4,730,000 5,334,000
Liabilities settled and sold during period (15,523,000) (50,556,000)
Accretion expense 8,448,000 7,228,000
Ending asset retirement obligation 126,301,000 106,430,000
Asset retirement obligations - current (6,413,000) [1] (3,700,000) [1]
Long-term asset retirement obligation 119,888,000 102,730,000
Asset Retirement Obligations (Textuals) [Abstract]    
Balances in escrow accounts $ 36,000,000 $ 35,200,000
[1] Included in "Accounts payable and accrued liabilities" in our Consolidated Balance Sheets.