Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
REVENUES:
Total revenues	$ 14,321	$ 14,532	$ 39,441	$ 40,660
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Operations and maintenance	3,444	3,587	10,213	9,557
General and administrative	3,960	3,923	12,317	11,934
Depreciation and amortization	2,933	3,185	8,863	8,545
Total operating expenses	10,337	10,695	31,393	30,036
OPERATING INCOME	3,984	3,837	8,048	10,624
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):
Interest income	240	4	744	11
Interest expense	(1,504)	(1,260)	(4,577)	(3,709)
Allowance for equity funds used during construction	238	263	682	778
Other, net	1,028	678	2,358	1,619
Total other income (expense)	2	(315)	(793)	(1,301)
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	3,986	3,522	7,255	9,323
INCOME TAX EXPENSE	(1,061)	(888)	(1,909)	(2,484)
NET INCOME	$ 2,925	$ 2,634	$ 5,346	$ 6,839
Basic earnings per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.12	$ 0.11	$ 0.22	$ 0.28
Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share)	0.12	0.11	0.22	0.28
Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.08	$ 0.07	$ 0.23	$ 0.22
Weighted average number of common shares used in the determination of:
Basic (in shares)	24,219,564	24,171,228	24,198,270	24,046,493
Diluted (in shares)	24,302,521	24,231,801	24,301,974	24,144,384
Water service
REVENUES:
Total revenues	$ 7,493	$ 7,520	$ 19,387	$ 18,916
Wastewater and recycled water service
REVENUES:
Total revenues	6,828	6,494	20,054	18,958
Unregulated revenues
REVENUES:
Total revenues	$ 0	$ 518	$ 0	$ 2,786