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REGULATORY ASSETS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

REGULATORY ASSETS [Abstract]

Amortization Period of Other Regulatory Expense

Regulatory expenses amortized on a straight-line basis are noted below:

Expense	Years Amortized
Deferred contract costs and other	5
Rate case studies	5
Delaware rate proceedings	2.5
Maryland rate proceedings	5
Debt related costs	15 to 30 (based on term of related debt)
Goodwill (resulting from acquisition of Mountain Hill Water Company in 2008)	50
Deferred acquisition costs (resulting from purchase of water assets in Cecil County, Maryland in 2011 and Port Deposit, Maryland in 2010)	20
Franchise Costs (resulting from purchase of water assets in Cecil County, Maryland in 2011)	80

Regulatory Assets, Net of Amortization, Comprise

Regulatory assets, net of amortization, comprise:
		(in thousands)
		June 30, 2022				December 31, 2021
Deferred income taxes		$	475			$	355
Deferred contract costs and other			258				288
Debt related costs			4,829				4,902
Goodwill			269				273
Deferred acquisition and franchise costs			483				503
		$	6,314			$	6,321

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Tabular disclosure of assets that are created when regulatory agencies permit public utilities to defer certain costs included in rate-setting to the balance sheet.

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