INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Income Tax Examination and Tax Carryforward [Line Items]
State recycling equipment tax credit carry forward	$ 4,617,000	$ 4,659,000
Operating loss carryforwards	7,100,000
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member]
Income Tax Examination and Tax Carryforward [Line Items]
Additional taxes due to income tax examination			735,000
Claim for refund of income taxes paid from additional depreciation deductions			113,000
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]
Income Tax Examination and Tax Carryforward [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforward			20,200,000
Recycling tax credit carryforwards, net of valuation allowance	97,000
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member] | General Business Tax Credit Carryforward [Member]
Income Tax Examination and Tax Carryforward [Line Items]
State recycling equipment tax credit carry forward	4,600,000
Tax credit carryforward, percent of income tax liability limited to State income tax liability	25.00%
State recycling equipment tax credits	$ (18,400)	$ (23,900)	$ (12,700)