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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
USD ($)
site
proceeding
claim
Dec. 31, 2012
CAD ($)
Dec. 31, 1999
municipality
Dec. 31, 1968
permit
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
proceeding
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Recorded reserves for actual or probable liabilities | $ $ 24,100,000       $ 25,400,000
Number of proceedings as defendant | proceeding 57        
Number of product liability claims settled or dismissed | claim 19        
Legal and Administrative Proceedings          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Recorded reserves for actual or probable liabilities | $ $ 18,000,000.0       17,900,000
Possible increase in legal and administrative proceedings | $ $ 1,800,000       1,800,000
Ville Mercier          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of permits issued by government, for dumping organic liquid | permit       2  
Number of neighboring municipalities filing separate legal proceedings against the Mercier Subsidiary and the Government of Quebec | municipality     3    
General damages sought | $   $ 2.9      
Punitive damages sought | $   $ 10.0      
Superfund Proceedings          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of sites owned by third party excluded from cleanup or related liabilities 129        
Number of sites owned by the entity subject to proceedings under federal or state superfund laws 5        
Number of sites owned by third parties 124        
Number of sites for which environmental remediation expense is settled 31        
Third party sites requiring expenditure on remediation 16        
Number of sites not currently requiring expenditures on remediation 77        
Number of sites which potential liability could exceed $100,000 10        
Notices received from owners of third parties sites seeking indemnifications from the company 17        
Superfund Proceedings | Minimum          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Minimum potential liability | $ $ 100,000        
ChemWaste          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Indemnification agreement with third party sites 11        
Kleen Performance Products          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Notices received from owners of third parties sites seeking indemnifications from the company 6        
Federal and State Enforcement Actions          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Recorded reserves for actual or probable liabilities | $ $ 6,100,000       $ 7,500,000
Number of proceedings as defendant | proceeding 11       10
Federal and State Enforcement Actions | Minimum          
Contingencies [Line Items]          
Minimum potential liability | $ $ 100,000       $ 100,000