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Sale of Property (Details) - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 07, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Less: |  |
Gain on Sale |  | $ 200,000
Fremont, NC |  |
Sales Price | $ 850,000 |
Less: |  |
Transaction costs | 75,000 |
Land | 140,000 |
Building and Equipment (gross book value) | 1,715,000 |
Building and Equipment - accum. Depreciation | 1,580,000 |
Building and Equipment (net book value) | 135,000 |
Environmental Remediation Liability | 300,000 |
Gain on Sale | $ 200,000 |

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