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SAVINGS PLAN (Details) - USD ($) | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Jul. 09, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2013
Employer's dollar contribution for each employee percent to the 401(k) plan |  |  | $ 1.17 |
Employer's matching contribution (as a percent) |  |  | 6.00% |
Employer's matching contribution | $ 181,000 |  | $ 305,000 |
Predecessor |  |  |  |
Employer's matching contribution |  | $ 131,000 |  | $ 301,000

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