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Note 8 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($)
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount			$ 1.1
Capital Addition Purchase Commitments [Member] \| Catch Basin Machine [Member]
Other Commitment			2.1
Capital Addition Purchase Commitments [Member] \| Pipe Profiler Equipment [Member]
Other Commitment			$ 1.3
Portland Harbor Natural Resources Trustee Council [Member]
Loss Contingency, Accrual, Current					$ 0.4
Portland Harbor Natural Resources Trustee Council [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Proceeds from Legal Settlements		$ 0.1
Portland Harbor Superfund Site [Member]
Number Of Potentially Responsible Parties	150			60
Estimated Cost of EPA Selected Remedy	$ 1,000.0
Estimated Time to Complete Selected EPA Remedy (Year)	13 years
Lower Willamette Group [Member]
Number Of Potentially Responsible Parties	14