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Rate Matters (Details) - PPUC [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021
Rate Request Filed on May 27, 2022 [Member] | Water [Member] |  |  |  |
Rate Matters [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Requested annual increase in rates |  |  | $ 18,854 |
Percentage increase in rates |  |  | 33.80% |
Rate Request Filed on May 27, 2022 [Member] | Wastewater [Member] |  |  |  |
Rate Matters [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Requested annual increase in rates |  |  | $ 1,457 |
Percentage increase in rates |  |  | 35.00% |
DSIC [Member] |  |  |  |
Rate Matters [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Distribution system improvement charge revenue | $ 558 | $ 25 | $ 962 | $ 25
DSIC [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |
Rate Matters [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Distribution system improvement charge percentage over base rate |  |  | 5.00% |
DSIC [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Rate Matters [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Distribution system improvement charge percentage over base rate |  |  | 0.00% |

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