Financial Information by Business Segments - Additional Information (Details) - 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2016	Total	Total	Segment
Disclosure FINANCIAL INFORMATION BY BUSINESS SEGMENTS Additional Information [Abstract]
Number of reportable segments		1	1
Segment Reporting, Additional Information about Entity's Reportable Segments	North America, which is comprised of waste and energy services operations located primarily in the United States and Canada.

Additional information about the entity or its reportable segments that may contribute to an understanding of the enterprise.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6374474&loc=d3e8352-108598

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