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SUBSEQUENT EVENT	6 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENT	Jun. 30, 2021
SUBSEQUENT EVENT [Abstract]
SUBSEQUENT EVENT	NOTE 17 - SUBSEQUENT EVENT On July 15, 2021, Artesian Water entered into a Financing Agreement, or the Financing Agreement, with the Delaware Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, acting by and through the Delaware Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Public Health, a public agency of the state of Delaware, or the Department. Under the Financing Agreement, the Department has agreed to advance to Artesian Water up to approximately $2.5 million, or the Loan, to finance all or a portion of the cost to acquire the Town of Frankford water system and to replace water transmission mains and renew services and hydrants in the Town of Frankford, collectively, the Project. In accordance with the Financing Agreement, Artesian Water will from time to time request funds under the Loan as it incurs costs in connection with the Project. Artesian Water will request an initial draw of approximately $1.5 million for the acquisition of the Town of Frankford water system. Upon receipt of the initial draw, an amount equal to approximately $1.5 million will be automatically forgiven by the Department and shall no longer be considered outstanding or unpaid principal under the Financing Agreement. The Company shall pay to the Department, on the principal amount drawn down and outstanding from the date drawn, interest at a rate of 1.0% per annum and an administrative fee at the rate of 1.0% per annum.