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INCOME TAXES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
SCHEDULE OF INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAX (BENEFIT) EXPENSE | The components of income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit) by jurisdiction for continuing operations for the years ended December 31, consisted of the following (in thousands): SCHEDULE OF INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAX (BENEFIT) EXPENSE
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
United States |  |  | 622 |  |  |  | (2,782 | )
Canada |  |  | 521 |  |  |  | (630 | )
United Kingdom |  |  | (208 | ) |  |  | (177 | )
Total income (loss) before tax benefit |  | $ | 935 |  |  | $ | (3,589 | )
SCHEDULE OF COMPONENTS OF INCOME TAX (BENEFIT) EXPENSE | The components of current and deferred federal and state income tax expense (benefit) for continuing operations for the years ended December 31, consisted of the following (in thousands): SCHEDULE OF COMPONENTS OF INCOME TAX (BENEFIT) EXPENSE
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Federal income tax expense - current |  |  | 76 |  |  |  | — |
Federal income tax benefit - deferred |  |  | (28 | ) |  |  | (331 | )
State income tax expense - current |  |  | 7 |  |  |  | 12 |
State income tax benefit - deferred |  |  | (38 | ) |  |  | (59 | )
Total income tax expense (benefit) |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | (378 | )
SCHEDULE OF EFFECTIVE INCOME TAX RATE RECONCILIATION | An overall reconciliation between the expected tax expense (benefit) using the federal statutory rate of 21% for each of the years ended 2023 and 2022 and the expense (benefit) for income taxes from continuing operations as reported in the accompanying Consolidated Statement of Operations is provided below (in thousands). SCHEDULE OF EFFECTIVE INCOME TAX RATE RECONCILIATION
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Federal tax expense (benefit) at statutory rate |  | $ | 196 |  |  | $ | (754 | )
State tax expense, net of federal benefit |  |  | 50 |  |  |  | 5 |
Difference in foreign rate |  |  | 20 |  |  |  | (42 | )
Permanent items |  |  | 116 |  |  |  | 133 |
Change in deferred tax rates |  |  | 51 |  |  |  | 20 |
Reserve for uncertain tax positions |  |  | 81 |  |  |  | — |
Tax credits |  |  | (318 | ) |  |  | — |
Stock-based compensation |  |  | 100 |  |  |  | 93 |
Provision-to-return adjustments |  |  | 155 |  |  |  | 52 |
Other |  |  | — |  |  |  | 5 |
(Decrease) increase in valuation allowance |  |  | (434 | ) |  |  | 110 |
Income tax expense (benefit) |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | (378 | )
SCHEDULE OF DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES | The Company had temporary differences and net operating loss carry forwards from both our continuing and discontinued operations, which gave rise to deferred tax assets as of December 31, 2023, and 2022 as follows (in thousands): SCHEDULE OF DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Deferred tax assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating losses |  | $ | 9,876 |  |  | $ | 11,646 |
Environmental and closure reserves |  |  | 2,332 |  |  |  | 2,269 |
Lease liability |  |  | 525 |  |  |  | 482 |
Capital loss carryforward |  |  | 780 |  |  |  | 756 |
Accrued expenses |  |  | 1,186 |  |  |  | 776 |
R&D cost capitalization |  |  | 905 |  |  |  | 25 |
Tax credits |  |  | 200 |  |  |  | 135 |
Deferred tax liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | (4,260 | ) |  |  | (4,351 | )
Indefinite lived intangible assets |  |  | (557 | ) |  |  | (503 | )
Right-of-use lease asset |  |  | (510 | ) |  |  | (476 | )
481(a) adjustment |  |  | — |  |  |  | (53 | )
Prepaid expenses |  |  | (46 | ) |  |  | (30 | )
Deferred tax assets, gross |  |  | 10,431 |  |  |  | 10,676 |
Valuation allowance |  |  | (6,131 | ) |  |  | (6,560 | )
Net deferred income tax asset |  |  | 4,300 |  |  |  | 4,116 |
SCHEDULE OF RECOGNIZED TAX EXPENSES | The Company accounts for uncertainties in income tax pursuant to ASC 740. A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of our recognized tax expense is summarized as follows (in thousands): SCHEDULE OF RECOGNIZED TAX EXPENSES
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Balances at beginning of year |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Addition related to R&D tax credit |  |  | 81 |  |  |  | — |
Balances at end of the year |  | $ | 81 |  |  | $ | — |

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