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Oil and Gas Properties (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Oil And Gas Properties Tables  
Aggregate Amount of Capitalized Costs Relating to Crude Oil and Natural Gas Producing Activities and Aggregate Amount of Related Accumulated Depreciation Depletion and Amortization

The aggregate amount of capitalized costs relating to crude oil and natural gas producing activities and the aggregate amount of related accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012 were:

 

  March 31   December 31      
  2013   2012   Change ($)  
Unproven Properties   $ -     $ 537,501     $ (537,501 )
Depreciation and impairment     -       (513,374 )     513,374  
Oil and gas properties, net   $ -     $ 24,127     $ (24,127 )
Schedule of Change in Asset Retirement Obligation

The following table summarizes the activity for the Company’s asset retirement obligations:

 

    March 31,     December 31,  
    2013     2013  
Asset retirement obligations, beginning of period   $ 57,532     $ 55,316  
     Accretion expense     -       2,216  
     Liability settled upon sale of properties     (57,532 )     -  
Asset retirement obligations, end of period     -       57,532  
Less: current portion     -       -  
Long-term asset retirement obligations, end of period   $ -     $ 57,532