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Supplemental Balance Sheet Information - Schedule of Supplemental Balance Sheet Information (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
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Assets to be conveyed associated with Warrick acquisition | $ 18.3 | $ 18.3 | [1],[2]
[1] | Adjusted to reflect the retrospective change in inventory valuation methodology from LIFO to WAC. See Note 14 for further discussion.
[2] | During the quarter ended March 31, 2025, $18.3 million of certain assets associated with our acquisition of Warrick were conveyed to us and placed in service. At June 30, 2025, such assets are presented within Machinery and equipment.

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