DEBT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Long-Term Debt

A summary of long-term debt is as follows:

	September 30,
(In thousands)	2014		2013
Senior Notes 6.5% due 2020	$	657,122	$	658,232
Revolving Credit Facility	1,085,000		605,000
Total long-term debt	$	1,742,122	$	1,263,232