COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Narrative (Details)	Mar. 11, 2019	Aug. 02, 2018	Jul. 02, 2020 USD ($) motion	May 13, 2020 USD ($)
Salt Creek Midstream, LLC
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items]
Agreement period		5 years
ARM Energy Management, LLC
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items]
Agreement period	5 years
Subsequent Event | Statutory Mechanic's And Materialman’s Liens
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items]
Other commitment | $			$ 12,000,000
Legal Proceedings | ARM Energy Management, LLC, SCM Crude, LLC and Salt Creek Midstream, LLC v. Lilis Energy, Inc. | Pending Litigation | Subsequent Event
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items]
Number of motions for summary judgment			2
Number of motions for summary judgment, gathering agreement properly terminated			1
Number of motions for summary judgment, sales contract properly terminated			1
SCM | Legal Proceedings | ARM Energy Management, LLC, SCM Crude, LLC and Salt Creek Midstream, LLC v. Lilis Energy, Inc. | Pending Litigation | Subsequent Event
Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items]
Temporary restraining order, bond posted | $				$ 50,000