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PREFERRED STOCK	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017
PREFERRED STOCK [Abstract]
PREFERRED STOCK	NOTE 4 PREFERRED STOCK As of December 31, 2017 and 2016, Artesian Resources had no preferred stock outstanding.  Artesian Resources has 100,000 shares of $1.00 par value Series Preferred stock authorized but unissued.

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The entire disclosure for terms, amounts, nature of changes, rights and privileges, dividends, and other matters related to preferred stock.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2208762

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