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Loans receivable (Details Textual) - Two loans originally aggregating $10,996,290, bearing interest at 6.5% per annum, receivable in aggregate monthly installments of $124,827 to June 2019, and secured by the machinery and equipment of the North Side Water Works plant [Member] | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |
Loans Receivable Face Amount | $ 10,996,290
Loans Receivable Interest Rate Stated Percentage | 6.50%
Loans Receivable Monthly Installment | $ 124,827
Loans Receivable Maturity Date | Jun. 30, 2019

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- Definition Date when the loans receivable is scheduled to be fully received, in CCYY-MM-DD format. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of the monthly installments receivables including both interest and principal. + References No definition available. + Details
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