DEBT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Long-Term Debt

A summary of long-term debt is as follows:

	September 30,
(In thousands)	2015		2014
Senior Notes 6.5% due 2020 ("Senior Notes")	$	655,946	$	657,122
Revolving Credit Facility	1,030,000		1,085,000
Total long-term debt	$	1,685,946	$	1,742,122