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Regulatory Assets and Liabilities (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Regulated Operations [Abstract]  
Schedule of regulatory assets and liabilities
Regulatory assets and liabilities were comprised of the following as of June 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018:
 
Recovery Period
 
June 30, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
Regulatory Assets
 
 
 

 
 

Pension and retiree group health
Indefinitely
 
$
156,618

 
$
156,947

Property-related temporary differences (tax benefits flowed through to customers)
Indefinitely
 
100,626

 
99,376

Other accrued benefits
Indefinitely
 
21,342

 
20,588

Net WRAM and MCBA long-term accounts receivable
1-2 years
 
30,460

 
17,134

Asset retirement obligations, net
Indefinitely
 
19,140

 
18,197

Interim rates long-term accounts receivable
1 year
 
4,642

 
4,642

Tank coating
10 years
 
12,559

 
11,196

Health care balancing account
1 year
 
442

 
442

Pension balancing account
1 year
 
18,211

 
16,494

Other components of net periodic benefit cost
Indefinitely
 
3,983

 
3,221

Other regulatory assets
Various
 
5,596

 
5,332

Total Regulatory Assets
 
 
$
373,619

 
$
353,569

 
 
 
 
 
 
Regulatory Liabilities
 
 
 

 
 

Future tax benefits due to customers
 
 
$
180,141

 
$
180,205

Health care balancing account
 
 
3,817

 
3,516

Conservation program
 
 
6,599

 
6,880

Net WRAM and MCBA long-term payable
 
 
120

 
222

Tax accounting memorandum account
 
 
765

 
5,039

Cost of capital memorandum account
 
 
147

 
2,834

1,2,3 trichloropropane settlement proceeds
 
 
10,950

 
12,142

Other regulatory liabilities
 
 
221

 
437

Total Regulatory Liabilities
 
 
$
202,760

 
$
211,275