Supplemental Executive Retirement Plans - DC SERP (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plans
Estimated accumulated benefit obligation	$ 4.2	$ 3.9
Funded estimated accumulated benefit obligation	3.8	3.3
Unfunded estimated accumulated benefit obligation	$ 0.4	$ 0.6

The amount of unfunded estimated accumulated obligation benefit under the defined contribution plan.

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