The carrying amount of assets pledged as collateral to secure borrowings.

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The percentage of the total amount advanced to be paid upon settlement.

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The period after the consummation of an initial public offering that the debt may become due.

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The amount of assets purchased from a related party.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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The amount for notes payable (written promise to pay), due to related parties.

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Amount of transactions with related party during the financial reporting period.

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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended						3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	May 31, 2017	Apr. 30, 2017	Feb. 28, 2017	Jan. 31, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
Related Party Transactions
Assets purchased from a related party						$ 4.0
Related party note payable		$ 17.1					$ 17.1		$ 17.1
Increase in borrowings on related party debt									17.6
CSL and Board Members
Related Party Transactions
Related party transaction amount							0.4	$ 0.0	0.7	$ 0.0
Ranger Bridge Loan
Related Party Transactions
Related party note payable	$ 21.0	17.1		$ 12.1	$ 11.1		17.1		17.1
Carrying value of assets used to secure debt		132.1					$ 132.1		$ 132.1
Interest rate (as a percent)					15.00%
Period after the consummation of an initial public offering that the debt may become due					10 days
Percentage of the total amount advanced to be paid upon settlement					125.00%
Increase in borrowings on related party debt	$ 3.9	$ 2.5	$ 2.5	$ 1.0
Ranger Bridge Loan \| CSL Opportunities II
Related Party Transactions
Related party note payable					$ 4.4
Ranger Bridge Loan \| CSL Holdings II
Related Party Transactions
Related party note payable					3.2
Ranger Bridge Loan \| Bayou Well Holdings Company, LLC
Related Party Transactions
Related party note payable					$ 3.6