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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Operating Activities      
Net Income $ 36,092us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 32,787us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 28,863us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net operating cash:      
Asset Impairment Charges 6,881us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
Depreciation and amortization 26,316us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 23,965us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 22,510us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Depreciation and accretion included in other costs 6,577cpk_DepreciationAndAccretionIncludedInOtherCosts 6,123cpk_DepreciationAndAccretionIncludedInOtherCosts 5,547cpk_DepreciationAndAccretionIncludedInOtherCosts
Deferred income taxes, net 22,235us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 14,860us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 13,881us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets 7,293us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1 854us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1 (5)us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Commodity Contracts (501)us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnCommodityContracts 706us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnCommodityContracts 112us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnCommodityContracts
Employee benefits and compensation 684us-gaap_EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensation 1,119us-gaap_EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensation 1,199us-gaap_EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensation
Share-based compensation 1,958us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 1,631us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 1,419us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Other, net 3us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense (28)us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense (27)us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
Changes in assets and liabilities:      
Accounts receivable and accrued revenue 20,683us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable (21,244)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable 21,549us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Propane inventory, storage gas and other inventory 4,177us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories (4,492)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories 603us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Increase (Decrease) in Regulatory Assets and Liabilities 11,014us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities (2,328)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities 4,968us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRegulatoryAssetsAndLiabilities
Prepaid expenses and other current assets (699)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets (1,064)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets (713)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities (8,047)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities 18,824us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities (19,936)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
Income taxes receivable (15,936)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable 2,311us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable 2,223us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable
Customer deposits and refunds (927)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerDeposits (3,362)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerDeposits (1,647)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerDeposits
Accrued compensation 37us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities 837us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities 437us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities
Other liabilities (2,944)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities (104)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities (4,192)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities
Net cash provided by operating activities 79,284us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 72,931us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 66,641us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Investing Activities      
Property, plant and equipment expenditures (97,164)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (97,120)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (72,776)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Increase (Decrease) in Intangible Assets, Current 14us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIntangibleAssetsCurrent 0us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIntangibleAssetsCurrent 0us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIntangibleAssetsCurrent
Proceeds from sale of assets 10,797us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets 199us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets 2,279us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets
Proceeds from sale of investments 0us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments 2,300us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments 630us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments
Acquisitions 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross (20,201)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross (124)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
Environmental expenditures (233)us-gaap_PaymentsForEnvironmentalLiabilities 41us-gaap_PaymentsForEnvironmentalLiabilities (607)us-gaap_PaymentsForEnvironmentalLiabilities
Net cash used by investing activities (86,586)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (114,781)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (70,598)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Financing Activities      
Common stock dividends (13,887)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (13,081)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (12,335)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
Purchase of stock for Dividend Reinvestment Plan (165)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepurchaseOfEquity (1,342)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepurchaseOfEquity (1,273)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepurchaseOfEquity
Change in cash overdrafts due to outstanding checks (921)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOutstandingChecksFinancingActivities (1,666)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOutstandingChecksFinancingActivities 597us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOutstandingChecksFinancingActivities
Net borrowing (repayment) under line of credit agreements (16,513)us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit 46,133us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit 25,894us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt 49,975us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt 26,766us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
Repayment of long-term debt and capital lease obligation (9,969)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt (14,957)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt (8,202)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
Other 0us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts (8)us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts 0us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts
Net cash provided by financing activities 8,520us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 41,845us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 4,681us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents 1,218us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (5)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease 724us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and Cash Equivalents — Beginning of Period 3,356us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 3,361us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 2,637us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and Cash Equivalents — End of Period $ 4,574us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 3,356us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 3,361us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue