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Long-Term Debt (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Outstanding Long-Term Debt | Our outstanding long-term debt is shown below:
|  | March 31, |  | December 31,
(in thousands) |  | 2016 |  | 2015
FPU secured first mortgage bonds (1) : |  |  |  |
9.08% bond, due June 1, 2022 |  | $ | 7,975 |  |  | $ | 7,973 |
Uncollateralized senior notes: |  |  |  |
6.64% note, due October 31, 2017 |  | 5,455 |  |  | 5,455 |
5.50% note, due October 12, 2020 |  | 10,000 |  |  | 10,000 |
5.93% note, due October 31, 2023 |  | 24,000 |  |  | 24,000 |
5.68% note, due June 30, 2026 |  | 29,000 |  |  | 29,000 |
6.43% note, due May 2, 2028 |  | 7,000 |  |  | 7,000 |
3.73% note, due December 16, 2028 |  | 20,000 |  |  | 20,000 |
3.88% note, due May 15, 2029 |  | 50,000 |  |  | 50,000 |
Promissory notes |  | 168 |  |  | 238 |
Capital lease obligation |  | 4,490 |  |  | 4,824 |
Total long-term debt |  | 158,088 |  |  | 158,490 |
Less: current maturities |  | (9,163 | ) |  | (9,151 | )
Less: debt issuance costs |  | (323 | ) |  | (333 | )
Total long-term debt, net of current maturities |  | $ | 148,602 |  |  | $ | 149,006 |
(1) FPU secured first mortgage bonds are guaranteed by Chesapeake Utilities.

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