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Rate and Regulatory Matters (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Rate and Regulatory Matters [Abstract] |
Schedule of regulatory assets |
|  | (Thousands of Dollars) |  |  |  |
|  | December 31, |  |  | Remaining |
Regulatory Assets |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | Recovery Periods |
Retirement Benefits |  | $ | 39,378 |  |  | $ | 47,868 |  |  |  | Various |
Income Taxes |  |  | 15,541 |  |  |  | 17,195 |  |  |  | Various |
Rate Cases, Tank Painting, and Other |  |  | 3,633 |  |  |  | 1,153 |  |  |  | 2-9 years |
Total |  | $ | 58,552 |  |  | $ | 66,216 |  |  |  |  |

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