INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current [Abstract]
Federal	$ (109,000)	$ (248,000)
State	(20,070)	(64,000)
Total current	(129,070)	(312,000)
Deferred [Abstract]
Federal	(590,000)	(842,000)
State	(48,000)	(20,000)
Total deferred	(638,000)	(862,000)
Total income tax provision	(767,070)	(1,174,000)
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Abstract]
Statutory rate (in hundredths)	34.00%	34.00%
State taxes, net of federal benefit (in hundredths)	3.00%	2.00%
Effective rate (in hundredths)	37.00%	36.00%
Deferred tax assets [Abstract]
Asset retirement obligation	393,000	357,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts	63,000	63,000
Accrued compensation and other	0	109,000
Unrealized loss on commodity derivatives	1,000	0
Alternative minimum tax credit carryforward	80,000	0
Total deferred tax assets	537,000	529,000
Deferred tax liability [Abstract]
Difference in depreciation, depletion and capitalization methods - oil and gas properties	(3,446,000)	(2,800,000)
Total deferred tax liabilities	(3,446,000)	(2,800,000)
Net deferred tax liability	(2,909,000)	(2,271,000)
Balance Sheet Location [Abstract]
Current asset	64,000	171,000
Non-current liability	(2,973,000)	(2,442,000)
Total	(2,909,000)	(2,271,000)
Unrecognized tax benefit due to uncertain tax positions	0	0
Income tax interest and penalty expense	0	0
Accrued income tax interest and penalty	$ 0	$ 0