Antero Resources Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Contingencies (Details)

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Contingencies (Details)				1 Months Ended	2 Months Ended	4 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Contingencies (Details)	Jun. 20, 2019 USD ($)	Feb. 01, 2018 MMBTU / d	Jan. 01, 2018 MMBTU / d	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2018 MMBTU / d	Nov. 30, 2017 MMBTU / d	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2018 MMBTU / d	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Contingencies
Revenues from contracts with customers							$ 3,940,558,000	$ 4,133,139,000	$ 3,018,685,000
Production and ad valorem taxes							125,142,000	126,474,000	94,521,000
Interest							(228,111,000)	(286,743,000)	(268,701,000)
Accrued revenue							317,886,000	474,827,000
Accounts receivable							46,419,000	51,073,000
Natural gas sales
Contingencies
Revenues from contracts with customers							2,247,162,000	$ 2,287,939,000	$ 1,769,284,000
Doddridge County, Tyler County and Ritchie County, West Virginia \| Minimum
Contingencies
Settlement amount				$ 100,000
SJGC \| Settled Litigation
Contingencies
Settlement amount received							$ 82,000,000
WGL
Contingencies
Natural gas long term purchase contract volume increase after specified events (in MMBtu)/day \| MMBTU / d										530,000
Damages awarded	$ 96,000,000
WGL \| Pending Litigation
Contingencies
Damages sought											$ 40,000,000	$ 30,000,000
WGL - Braxton, West Virginia
Contingencies
Natural gas long term purchase contract volume (in MMBtu)/day \| MMBTU / d		200,000	500,000
WGL - Loudoun County, Virginia
Contingencies
Natural gas long term purchase contract volume increase after specified events (in MMBtu)/day \| MMBTU / d										330,000
Potential Positive Outcome of Litigation \| WGL
Contingencies
Natural gas long term purchase contract volume (in MMBtu)/day \| MMBTU / d					500,000	600,000

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