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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Demand Fees And Demand Fees Payable | Demand fees, net of eliminations, associated with Steckman Ridge were as follows:
| Three Months Ended | Six Months Ended
| March 31, | March 31,
(Thousands) | 2018 | 2017 | 2018 | 2017
Natural Gas Distribution | $ | 1,407 |  | $ | 1,383 |  | $ | 2,855 |  | $ | 2,793 |
Energy Services | 680 |  | 689 |  | 1,381 |  | 1,390 |
Total | $ | 2,087 |  | $ | 2,072 |  | $ | 4,236 |  | $ | 4,183 |
The following table summarizes demand fees payable to Steckman Ridge as of:
(Thousands) | March 31, 2018 | September 30, 2017
Natural Gas Distribution | $ | 775 |  | $ | 775 |
Energy Services | 376 |  | 377 |
Total | $ | 1,151 |  | $ | 1,152 |

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