Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Asset Retirement Obligation

Interstate Transportation And Storage — Asset Retirement Obligation

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher future environmental remediation costs or an expansion of the asset base requiring eventual decommissioning, while a decrease may reflect changes in regulatory requirements or updated cost estimates for site restoration.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the estimated liability for the future costs associated with the retirement, decommissioning, and...

Peer comparison

Peers in the midstream energy sector report similar obligations under environmental liability disclosures, though values vary significantly based on the age, scale, and regulatory jurisdiction of the pipeline network.

Metric ID: et_segment_interstate_transportation_and_storage_asset_retirement_obligation

Frequently Asked Questions

What does interstate transportation and storage — asset retirement obligation mean?
The estimated future cost to dismantle and clean up interstate pipeline and storage facilities once they are no longer in use.