New Accounting Pronouncements - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Debt issuance cost	$ 16.7	$ 18.1
Accounting Standard Update (ASU) 2015-03 [Member] \| Long-term Debt, Less Amount Due Within One Year [Member]
New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Debt issuance cost		$ 18.1

The remaining balance of debt issuance expenses that were capitalized and are being amortized against income over the lives of the respective bond issues. This does not include the amounts capitalized as part of the cost of the utility plant or asset.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.17)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant