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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Mar. 22, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 01, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 09, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 17, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) business | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of businesses acquired | business |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,477,199 | $ 1,287,736 |  | $ 1,246,878
HEPACO |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price to acquire business | $ 392,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets (in years) | 19 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | 186,911 |  |  |
HEPACO | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) | 7 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HEPACO | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) | 20 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noble Oil Services , Inc. Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price to acquire business |  | $ 68,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets (in years) |  | 13 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | 6,257 |  |  |
Noble Oil Services , Inc. Acquisition | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) |  | 7 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noble Oil Services , Inc. Acquisition | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) |  | 15 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price to acquire business |  |  |  |  |  | 17,100 |  |  |
Thompson Industrial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price to acquire business |  |  | $ 110,900 |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets (in years) |  |  | 13 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | $ 39,564 | $ 39,346 |  |
Thompson Industrial | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Thompson Industrial | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) |  |  | 15 years |  |  |  |  |  |
June 17, 2022 Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price to acquire business |  |  |  |  | $ 78,900 |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets (in years) |  |  |  |  | 18 years |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 32,212 |
June 17, 2022 Acquisition | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |
June 17, 2022 Acquisition | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life (in years) |  |  |  |  | 20 years |  |  |  |
December 9, 2022 Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price to acquire business |  |  |  | $ 12,600 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | $ 2,700 |  |  |  |  |

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