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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) property service_line | Jun. 30, 2023 business | Jun. 30, 2022 business
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of businesses acquired | business |  | 2 | 8
Minimum |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Useful life of finite lived intangible assets (in years) | 2 years | 2 years |
Maximum |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Useful life of finite lived intangible assets (in years) | 10 years | 10 years |
Twin Bridges Acquisition |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Consideration transferred | $ | $ 219,000 |  |
Twin Bridges Acquisition | Collection |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of service lines acquired | service_line | 2 |  |
Twin Bridges Acquisition | Transfer station |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of service lines acquired | service_line | 1 |  |
Twin Bridges Acquisition | Material recovery facility |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of properties acquired | property | 1 |  |
Twin Bridges Acquisition | Office building |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of properties acquired | property | 1 |  |

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