ACCRUED EXPENSES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Accrued Expenses:
Inventory-related accruals	$ 778,746	$ 810,027
Inventory intermediation arrangements	233,455	225,524
Renewable energy credit and emissions obligations	172,331	70,158
Accrued transportation costs	83,312	89,830
Refinery Operating Accruals	32,326	28,670
Excise and sales tax payable	100,998	86,046
Accrued utilities	28,914	44,190
Accrued interest	9,047	28,934
Accrued salaries and benefits	15,961	17,466
Accrued capital expenditures	75,711	33,610
Customer deposits	23,912	9,215
Environmental liabilities	8,902	8,882
Other	30,685	10,177
Total accrued expenses	$ 1,594,300	$ 1,462,729