CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income (loss)	$ 224,980	$ 274,902
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	34,253	33,935
Accretion of asset retirement obligations	962	749
Amortization of deferred charges	807	775
(Gain) loss on commodity derivative instruments	(14,838)	(36,652)
Net cash (paid) received on settlement of commodity derivative instruments	36,480	65,658
Equity-based compensation	6,765	8,412
(Gain) loss on sale of assets, net	0	(73)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	14,206	48,146
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	293	(74)
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities, and other	(5,161)	(8,435)
Settlement of asset retirement obligations	(660)	(208)
NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES	298,087	387,135
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Acquisitions of oil and natural gas properties	(64,180)	(932)
Additions to oil and natural gas properties	(688)	(3,720)
Additions to oil and natural gas properties leasehold costs	(1,840)	(9)
Purchases of other property and equipment	(314)	(358)
Proceeds from the sale of oil and natural gas properties	2,795	73
NET CASH USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES	(64,227)	(4,946)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Borrowings under credit facility	33,000	64,000
Repayments under credit facility	(33,000)	(74,000)
Debt issuance costs and other	(50)	(142)
NET CASH USED IN FINANCING ACTIVITIES	(283,179)	(330,466)
NET CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(49,319)	51,723
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS – beginning of the period	70,282	4,307
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS – end of the period	20,963	56,030
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE
Interest paid	1,180	1,330
Common units
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Distributions to unitholders	(257,921)	(299,078)
Repurchases of common units	(4,449)	(5,496)
Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Units
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Distributions to unitholders	$ (20,759)	$ (15,750)