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Long-Term Debt and Short-Term Borrowings, Long-Term Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 182,643	$ 142,110
Less discount on issuance of long-term debt	(147)	(158)
Less unamortized debt issuance costs	(2,489)	(2,487)
Long-term portion	180,007	139,465
Variable Rate Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority Exempt Facilities Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2008A, due 2029 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	12,000	12,000
3.00% Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority Exempt Facilities Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series A of 2019, due 2036 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 10,500	10,500
Interest rate	3.00%
3.10% Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority Exempt Facilities Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series B of 2019, due 2038 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 14,870	14,870
Interest rate	3.10%
3.23% Senior Notes, due 2040 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 15,000	15,000
Interest rate	3.23%
4.00% - 4.50% York County Industrial Development Authority Exempt Facilities Revenue Bonds, Series 2015, due 2029 - 2045 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 10,000	10,000
4.00% - 4.50% York County Industrial Development Authority Exempt Facilities Revenue Bonds, Series 2015, due 2029 - 2045 [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Interest rate	4.00%
4.00% - 4.50% York County Industrial Development Authority Exempt Facilities Revenue Bonds, Series 2015, due 2029 - 2045 [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Interest rate	4.50%
4.54% Senior Notes, due 2049 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 20,000	20,000
Interest rate	4.54%
3.24% Senior Notes, due 2050 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 30,000	30,000
Interest rate	3.24%
5.50% Senior Notes, due 2053 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 40,000	0
Interest rate	5.50%
Committed Line of Credit, due 2025 [Member]
Debt [Abstract]
Total long-term debt	$ 30,273	$ 29,740

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