Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	$ (32,356)	$ (963)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation, depletion, accretion, and amortization	11,235	9,607
Impairment of oil and natural gas properties	26,680	0
Deferred income taxes	(882)	(1,921)
Total commodity derivatives (gains) losses, net	(2,882)	5,682
Commodity derivative settlements paid	(656)	(7,140)
(Gains) losses on marketable equity securities	(57)	83
Impairment and loss on real estate held for sale	25	75
Amortization of debt issuance costs	49	45
Stock-based compensation	2,293	3,017
Right of use asset amortization	175	205
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Oil and natural gas sales receivable	851	(2,261)
Other assets	687	150
Accounts payable accrued liabilities	(60)	1,414
Accrued compensation and benefits	(410)	(51)
Revenue and royalties payable	1,184	3,467
Payments on operating lease liability	(189)	(104)
Payments of asset retirement obligations	(215)	(407)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	5,472	10,898
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of proved properties	0	(12,641)
Oil and natural gas capital expenditures	(3,379)	(6,208)
Property and equipment expenditures	(488)	(435)
Proceeds from sale of oil and natural gas properties, net	6,693	2,335
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities:	2,826	(16,949)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Borrowings on credit facility	500	15,200
Payment of debt	(7,500)	(6,547)
Payment of fees for credit facility	0	(207)
Payments on insurance premium finance note	(647)	(559)
Exercise of warrant	0	195
Shares withheld to settle tax withholding obligations for restricted stock awards	151	307
Dividends paid	(1,192)	(1,735)
Repurchases of common stock	(368)	0
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(9,358)	6,040
Net (decrease) increase in cash and equivalents	(1,060)	(11)
Cash and equivalents, beginning of year	4,411	4,422
Cash and equivalents, end of year	$ 3,351	$ 4,411