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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - Subsequent Event [Member] - Artesian Water [Member] $ in Millions | Apr. 28, 2020 USD ($) Agreement
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Subsequent Event [Abstract] |
Number of financing agreements | Agreement | 3
Interest rate percentage | 0.60%
Administrative fee percentage | 0.60%
Finance Agreement One [Member] |
Subsequent Event [Abstract] |
Financial agreement amount | $ 1.7
Finance Agreement Two [Member] |
Subsequent Event [Abstract] |
Financial agreement amount | 1.0
Finance Agreement Three [Member] |
Subsequent Event [Abstract] |
Financial agreement amount | $ 1.3

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