Note 13 - Business Segment Information - Identifiable Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Total assets	$ 63,940	$ 65,378
Operating Segments [Member]
Total assets	120,098	121,186
Operating Segments [Member] \| Waste Management Services [Member]
Total assets	25,035	26,449
Operating Segments [Member] \| Golf and Related Operations [Member]
Total assets	46,872	45,188
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Total assets	48,191	49,549
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
Total assets	$ (56,158)	$ (55,808)

Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(11))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 22
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115929826&loc=d3e8736-108599

Reference 3: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(12))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910

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