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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Changes in allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of year | $ 3,569 | $ 3,590 | $ 4,440 | $ 3,569
Provision charged to expense |  | 1,717 | 932 | 2,842
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable charge offs net of recoveries |  | (1,629) | (1,782) | (1,971)
Balance at end of year |  | 3,678 | 3,590 | 4,440
Components of allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts related to accounts receivable-customer |  | 3,568 | 3,537 | 4,387
Allowance for doubtful accounts related to other accounts receivable |  | 110 | 53 | 53
Total allowance for doubtful accounts |  | 3,678 | 3,590 | 4,440
GSWC |  |  |  |
Changes in allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of year | 3,221 | 3,447 | 4,196 | 3,221
Provision charged to expense |  | 1,366 | 754 | 2,501
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable charge offs net of recoveries |  | (1,335) | (1,503) | (1,526)
Balance at end of year |  | 3,478 | 3,447 | 4,196
Components of allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts related to accounts receivable-customer |  | 3,368 | 3,394 | 4,143
Allowance for doubtful accounts related to other accounts receivable |  | 110 | 53 | 53
Total allowance for doubtful accounts |  | 3,478 | $ 3,447 | 4,196
Relief funding | $ 9,500 | $ 3,500 |  | 9,500
BVES |  |  |  |
Components of allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |
Relief funding |  |  |  | $ 500

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