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Number Of Wells, Drilled

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Number Of Wells To Be Drilled In Three Tranches

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Percent Of Interest Sold

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Percent Of Interest Sold, Reduced

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Percent Of Internal Rate Of Return

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Percent To Committed To Fund Working Interest Share

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Capitalized costs which include those incurred to (1) to drill and equip those exploratory wells and exploratory-type stratigraphic test wells that have found proved reserves and (2) obtain access to proved reserves and provide facilities for extracting, treating, gathering, storing the oil and gas, including the drilling and equipping of development wells and development-type stratigraphic wells and service wells.

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The compensation expense recognized during the period pertaining to the deferred compensation arrangement.

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Related Party Transactions (Details)			2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	5 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions (Details)	Feb. 08, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) well	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) well	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Jan. 13, 2016 well
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances from related party				$ 4,003,000		$ 4,003,000	$ 9,839,000
BCE
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances from related party				4,000,000.0		4,000,000.0	9,800,000
Land consulting services \| Vice President \| David Murrell, VP of Land and Business Development
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Total fees paid to ARM			$ 83,000
Land consulting services \| Predecessor \| Vice President \| David Murrell, VP of Land and Business Development
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Total fees paid to ARM	$ 28,000
Compensation to related party \| Vice President \| David Mcclure Vp of Facilities and Infrastructure
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Total compensation			$ 1,017,711	768,860
Compensation to related party \| Landman \| David Pepper, Landman And Cousin Of VP Of Land And Business Development
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Total compensation					$ 297,134	117,962	67,322
Compensation to related party \| Predecessor \| Vice President \| David Mcclure Vp of Facilities and Infrastructure
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Total compensation							$ 28,874
Joint Development Agreement
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of wells to be drilled in three tranches \| well									60
Number of additional wells to be drilled \| well									20
Reduced interest (percent)		12.50%
Internal rate of return		25.00%
Joint Development Agreement \| BCE
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Percent committed to fund		100.00%
Drilling and completion costs (maximum)								$ 3,200,000
Working interest received (percent)		80.00%
Reduced interest (percent)		20.00%
Internal rate of return		15.00%
Advances from related party				$ 39,500,000		$ 39,500,000
Number of wells drilled \| well				61		61