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Bank Debt (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Bank Debt |
Schedule of short-term borrowing activities (excluding letters of credit) | AWR’s short-term borrowing activities (excluding letters of credit) for the last three years were as follows:
|  | December 31,
(in thousands, except percent) |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
Balance Outstanding at December 31, |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,000 |
Interest Rate at December 31, |  | 0.82 | % |  | 1.41 | % |  | 1.51 | %
Average Amount Outstanding |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 885 |  |  | $ | 25,713 |
Weighted Average Annual Interest Rate |  | 1.02 | % |  | 1.49 | % |  | 1.46 | %
Maximum Amount Outstanding |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 6,000 |  |  | $ | 64,900 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of short-term debt arrangements (having initial terms of repayment within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer) including: (1) description of the short-term debt arrangement; (2) identification of the lender or type of lender; (3) repayment terms; (4) weighted average interest rate; (5) carrying amount of funds borrowed under the specified short-term debt arrangement as of the balance sheet date; (6) description of the refinancing of a short-term obligation when that obligation is excluded from current liabilities in the balance sheet; and (7) amount of a short-term obligation that has been excluded from current liabilities in the balance sheet because of a refinancing of the obligation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19 -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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