Summary of Accounting Policies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Summary of Accounting Policies

Summary of Partnership's asset retirement obligation

	Nine months ended		Year Ended
	September 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
Beginning asset retirement obligation	$	119,260	$	312,104
Accretion expense	15,566		12,182
Retirement related to sale of proved properties	—		(205,026		)
Ending asset retirement obligation	$	134,826	$	119,260