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Regulatory Matters - Schedule of Regulatory Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | $ 56,310 | $ (25,454)
GSWC |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | 44,805 | (26,574)
GSWC | Other regulatory liabilities |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | (2,039) | (9,949)
BVES | Other regulatory liabilities |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | (8,505) | (8,005)
2022/2023 general rate case memorandum accounts (unbilled revenue) | GSWC |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | 50,345 | 0
Water revenue adjustment mechanism, net of modified cost balancing account | GSWC |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | 39,006 | 31,803
COVID-19 memorandum accounts | GSWC |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | 3,543 | 3,478
Excess deferred income taxes | GSWC |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | (70,967) | (71,870)
Other regulatory assets | GSWC |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | 24,917 | 19,964
Other regulatory assets | BVES |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | 9,546 | 7,965
Derivative instrument memorandum account (Note 5) | BVES |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | (4,657) | (11,847)
Wildfire mitigation and other fire prevention related costs memorandum accounts | BVES |  |
Schedule of Regulatory Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Net regulatory Assets | $ 15,121 | $ 13,007

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