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Represents percentages of vesting in ten year after date of grant.

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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Number of additional shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 19, 2019	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Jun. 18, 2019
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted average period over which compensation costs are expected to be recognized		1 year 7 months 6 days
Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation expense		$ 1.9	$ 1.8	$ 3.5
Income tax benefit recognized in earnings for benefit compensation		0.5	0.5	0.9
2016 Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares authorized for issuance (in shares)	1,000,000				500,000
Increase in number of shares authorized for grant (in shares)	500,000
Unrecognized compensation expense		$ 3.1	$ 2.1	$ 2.2
2016 Plan \| Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Percentages of vesting for one year		100.00%
Percentages of vesting for two years		50.00%
Percentages of vesting for three years		33.30%
Percentages of vesting for five years		20.00%
Percentages of vesting for ten years		10.00%
Number of shares available for future grant (in shares)		454,732
2016 Plan \| Restricted Stock \| Non-Employee Directors
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period		1 year
2016 Plan \| Common Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares authorized for issuance (in shares)	1,000,000