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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Other 2021 Acquisition Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 25, 2022 | Jun. 29, 2021 | Mar. 27, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Increase from current period acquisition |  |  |  | $ 699,812 | $ 1,439
Vertex Energy Inc |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Consideration to acquire assets |  | $ 140,000 |  |  |
Vertex Energy Inc | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Payment for acquisition termination fee | $ 3,000 |  |  |  |
March 27, 2021 Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  | $ 22,800 |  |
Increase from current period acquisition |  |  | $ 16,300 |  |

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