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Stock-Based Compensation and Stock Awards - Performance Unit Awards - Additional Information (Details) - Performance Unit Awards $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) Component $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Oct. 28, 2021 $ / shares	Oct. 28, 2020 $ / shares	Oct. 28, 2019 $ / shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 23.54	$ 23.86	$ 44.53	$ 29.88	$ 32.05	$ 48.47
Percentage of grant share price (as a percentage)	126.90%	134.30%	108.90%
Number of components companies in the Philadelphia Oil Service Index \| Component	15
Performance unit compensation expense	$ 5.5	$ 4.0	$ 9.6
Income tax benefit recognized	0.7	$ 0.8	$ 1.9
Unrecognized compensation expense related to share based compensation	$ 5.0
Period of recognition for unrecognized compensation expense related to nonvested stock options (in years)	2 years 2 months 12 days
Anti-dilutive performance share units (in shares) \| shares	324,781	349,000	15,000
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Participants earning under the term (as a percentage)	0.00%
Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Participants earning under the term (as a percentage)	200.00%