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REGULATORY ASSETS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Regulatory Assets [Abstract] |  |  |
Cash received for bond issuance |  |  | $ 30,000
Amortization period of other regulatory expense [Abstract] |  |  |
Deferred contract costs and other |  | 5 years |
Rate case studies |  | 5 years |
Goodwill |  | 50 years |
Deferred acquisition costs |  | 20 years |
Franchise costs |  | 80 years |
Regulatory assets net of amortization, comprise [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory assets, net | $ 6,516 | $ 6,516 | 6,473
Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Amortization period of other regulatory expense [Abstract] |  |  |
Debt related cost |  | 30 years |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Amortization period of other regulatory expense [Abstract] |  |  |
Debt related cost |  | 15 years |
Delaware [Member] |  |  |
Amortization period of other regulatory expense [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory rate proceedings | 2 years 6 months |  |
Maryland [Member] |  |  |
Amortization period of other regulatory expense [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory rate proceedings | 5 years |  |
Deferred Income Taxes [Member] |  |  |
Regulatory assets net of amortization, comprise [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory assets, net | $ 363 | $ 363 | 370
Deferred Contract Costs and Other [Member] |  |  |
Regulatory assets net of amortization, comprise [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory assets, net | 292 | 292 | 46
Debt Related Costs [Member] |  |  |
Regulatory assets net of amortization, comprise [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory assets, net | 5,061 | 5,061 | 5,233
Goodwill [Member] |  |  |
Regulatory assets net of amortization, comprise [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory assets, net | 277 | 277 | 281
Deferred Acquisition and Franchise Costs [Member] |  |  |
Regulatory assets net of amortization, comprise [Abstract] |  |  |
Regulatory assets, net | $ 523 | $ 523 | $ 543

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