Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment
Depreciable lives by category are as follows:
Fencing, water wells and water well fields (in years)
10
 
to
 
15
Software developed for internal use (in years)
 
 
5
 
 
Office furniture, equipment and vehicles (in years)
5
 
to
 
7
Property, plant and equipment, net consisted of the following at December 31, 2018 and 2017 (in thousands):
 
December 31, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:
 
 
 
Water service-related assets (1)
$
62,919

 
$
18,193

Furniture, fixtures and equipment
4,297

 
1,786

Other
598

 

Total property, plant and equipment, at cost
67,814

 
19,979

Less: accumulated depreciation
(3,012
)
 
(463
)
Property, plant and equipment, net
$
64,802

 
$
19,516

                                    
 
(1)
Water service-related assets include water wells and water well fields related to water sourcing and water re-use.

Schedule of New Accounting Pronouncements and Changes in Accounting Principles
Adoption of the standards related to revenue recognition and presentation of net periodic pension cost impacted our previously reported results for operating income and other income as follows (in thousands):
 
 
As reported in prior year
 
Retrospective adjustment
 
As reported in current year
For the year ended December 31, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
Operating income
$
119,776

 
$
25,171

 
$
144,947

Other income (expense)
84

 
30

 
114

 
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended December 31, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
Operating income
$
55,058

 
$
7,853

 
$
62,911

Other income (expense)
29

 
(44
)
 
(15
)
Adoption of the standard related to revenue recognition impacted our previously reported results as follows (in thousands, except per share amounts): 
 
As reported
 
New Revenue
Standard
Adjustment
 
As Adjusted
Consolidated Statements of Income:
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended December 31, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
$
132,329

 
$
22,305

 
$
154,634

Taxes, other than income taxes
3,161

 
(2,896
)
 
265

Income taxes - deferred
(3,365
)
 
4,331

 
966

Net income
76,361

 
20,870

 
97,231

Net income per Sub-share Certificate
9.72

 
2.66

 
12.38

 
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended December 31, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
$
59,911

 
$
6,198

 
$
66,109

Taxes, other than income taxes
1,779

 
(1,612
)
 
167

Income taxes - deferred
(4,194
)
 
2,774

 
(1,420
)
Net income
37,240

 
5,035

 
42,275

Net income per Sub-share Certificate
4.66

 
0.63

 
5.29

 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
Accrued receivables
$
18,205

 
$
(432
)
 
$
17,773

Deferred tax asset (liability)
6,992

 
(7,106
)
 
(114
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities and Capital:
 
 
 
 
 
Unearned revenue
$
41,375

 
$
(33,011
)
 
$
8,364

Other taxes payable
433

 
(433
)
 

Net proceeds from all sources
79,997

 
25,905

 
105,902