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| Asset Retirement Obligations | Note 8 - Asset Retirement Obligations The Company has recognized an estimated liability for its asset retirement obligations related to the future costs of plugging, abandonment, and remediation of natural gas producing properties. The present value of the estimated asset retirement obligations has been capitalized as part of the carrying amount of the related natural gas properties. As of December 31, 2025 and 2024, the liability has been accreted to its present value and, for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, accretion expense of $15.1 million, $14.1 million, and $13.2 million, respectively, was recognized and included in depreciation, amortization, depletion, and accretion in the consolidated statements of operations. The following table summarizes the activities of the Company’s asset retirement obligations:
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