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Note 6 - Derivative Instruments (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 Gallons of Diesel [Member] | Dec. 31, 2015 Gallons of Diesel [Member] | Dec. 31, 2014 Gallons of Diesel [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Gallons of Diesel [Member]
Note 6 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Number of Instruments Held |  |  | 3,700,000 | 3,000,000 | 13,100,000 |
Percent of Projected Fuel Requirements |  |  |  | 4.70% | 20.00% | 23.00%
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Amount Not Offset Against Collateral (in Dollars) | $ 0.2 | $ 0.2 |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income, Effective Portion, Net (in Dollars) | 0.2 | 0.2 |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Liability, at Fair Value (in Dollars) | 0.1 | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within Twelve Months (in Dollars) |  | $ 0.2 |  |  |  |

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