CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Account Receivable, allowances aggregating	$ 28,628	$ 31,426
Closure and post-closure liabilities, current portion	7,194	7,229
Remedial liabilities, current portion	$ 14,303	$ 13,166
Common stock, par value (in USD per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, authorized shares	80,000,000	80,000,000
Common stock, issued shares	57,551,188	57,593,201
Common stock, outstanding shares	57,551,188	57,593,201