Statements of Operations (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Oil, gas and NGL sales:	$ 1,158,549	$ 1,521,877	$ 1,417,297
Costs and expenses:
Lease operating expenses	263,003	269,854	231,022
Production taxes	87,902	45,411	78,288
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	313,136	540,316	606,787
Property impairment			566,679
Accretion of asset retirement obligation	12,182	16,448	18,722
General and administrative	220,156	281,486	283,267
Gain on sale of oil and gas properties	(4,254,098)
Total costs and expenses	(3,357,719)	1,153,515	1,784,765
Income (loss) from operations	4,516,268	368,362	(367,468)
Interest income	84	204	1,447
Net income (loss)	$ 4,516,352	$ 368,566	$ (366,021)
Net income (loss) per limited partner unit (in dollars per unit)	$ 4,067.58	$ 285.02	$ (428.66)
Net income per managing general partner unit (in dollars per unit)	$ 15,606.52	$ 2,165.13	$ 616.41