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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION (Schedule of Changes to Asset Retirement Obligation) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]    
Asset retirement obligation, at beginning of period $ 19,976 $ 22,951
Accretion of discount 389 442
Total asset retirement obligation, at end of period $ 20,365 $ 23,393