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Commitments and Contingencies (Details)	Jun. 30, 2018 Lawsuit
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits filed	7
Cases with SPTC as Defendant
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits filed	4
Claims for Violations of Louisiana Racketeering Act
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits filed	2
Cases Remaining in Parish Of East Baton Rouge Granted Indefinite Extensions to Respond
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits filed	2
Cases Filed in East Baton Rouge
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits filed	2

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 450
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