Utility Plant

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]

Utility Plant

NOTE 10:  UTILITY PLANT

The components of utility plant and equipment at December 31, were as follows:

(in thousands)	2011			2010
Land	$	10,623		$	11,084
Source of supply		29,687			29,742
Pumping		30,653			29,624
Water treatment		56,799			55,891
Transmission and distribution		325,174			309,658
General		39,619			37,306
Held for future use		472			478
Acquisition Adjustment		(5,487	)		(6,194	)
Total	$	487,540		$	467,589

The amounts of depreciable utility plant at December 31, 2011 and 2010 included in total utility plant were $437,241,000 and $417,631,000, respectively.  Non-depreciable plant is primarily funded through CIAC.