Revenue Recognition - Additional Inforrmation (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Payment plans for customer to pay over time period	24 months
Revenue, practical expedient, financing component	true
Deferred revenue	$ 4,067
Revenue recognized	$ 2,196
Minimum
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Contracted storage periods	18 years
Payment plans for customer to pay over time period	1 month
Maximum
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Contracted storage periods	25 years
Payment plans for customer to pay over time period	24 months

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Payment plans for customer to pay over time period.

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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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Amount of deferred income and obligation to transfer product and service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
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