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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)

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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Fair Values and Related Carrying Values of Debt Instruments
Fair value of our debt instruments is determined using Level 2 inputs. Fair values and related carrying values of our debt instruments were as follows for the periods indicated: 
  
March 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
Dollars in thousands
Carrying Amount
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying  Amount
 
Fair Value
Long-term Debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6.75% Notes
$
360,000

 
$
285,300

 
$
360,000

 
$
270,000

7.50% Notes
225,000

 
180,000

 
225,000

 
180,000

Total
$
585,000

 
$
465,300

 
$
585,000

 
$
450,000