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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]    
Entity Incorporation Date Of Incorporation Jan. 11, 1991  
Concentration risk, customer two customers each accounted for 10% or more of the Companys revenues two customers each accounted for 10% or more of the Companys revenues
Aggregate percentage of revenue the from customers accounted for more than 10% 25.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 23.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
Deferred tax asset $ 6,428,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet $ 5,570,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
Operating loss carryforwards, limitations on use Approximately $8,000,000 of the Companys $16,000,000 of NOLs are subject to annual limitations of $1,300,000  
Options and warrants excluded from the calculation of diluted shares 4,449,624us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount 3,760,161us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
Production and importation permission description 22 million pounds in 2015 and reduce by approximately 4.5 million pounds each year and end at zero in 2020  
Lower Of Cost Or Market Adjustment Amount   14,700,000hdsn_LowerOfCostOrMarketAdjustmentAmount
Customer    
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]    
Accounts receivable, net $ 688,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet
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$ 344,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet
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