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Oil And Gas Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Oil And Gas Assets [Abstract]  
Oil And Gas Assets

NOTE 3 — OIL AND GAS ASSETS

 

 

Costs Excluded From Amortization

 

Unevaluated oil and natural gas properties not subject to amortization as of December 31, 2012 and 2011 consisted of the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance as of December 31, 2011

 

$

 -

Acquisitions incurred in 2012

 

 

11,500 

Balance as of December 31, 2012

 

$

11,500 

 

The total costs excluded from the amortization base were obtained in the Prize Acquisition and East Texas Oil Field Acquisition in 2012. We believe that our evaluation activities related to all of our properties not subject to amortization will be completed within five years.