INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current [Abstract]
Federal	$ 0	$ (109,000)
State	(1,000)	(20,070)
Total current	(1,000)	(129,070)
Deferred [Abstract]
Federal	1,008,000	(590,000)
State	10,506	(48,000)
Total deferred	1,018,506	(638,000)
TOTAL INCOME TAX BENEFIT (PROVISION)	1,017,506	(767,070)
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Abstract]
Statutory rate (benefit) (in hundredths)	(34.00%)	34.00%
State taxes, net of federal benefit (in hundredths)	0.00%	3.00%
Effective rate (benefit) (in hundredths)	(34.00%)	37.00%
Deferred tax assets [Abstract]
Asset retirement obligation	640,000	393,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts	63,000	63,000
Stock compensation and other	34,000	0
Unrealized loss on commodity derivatives	0	1,000
Alternative minimum tax credit carryforward	128,000	80,000
Net operating loss carryforward	1,001,000	0
Total deferred tax assets	1,866,000	537,000
Deferred tax liability [Abstract]
Difference in depreciation, depletion and capitalization methods - oil and gas properties	(3,832,000)	(3,446,000)
Total deferred tax liabilities	(3,832,000)	(3,446,000)
Net deferred tax liability	(1,966,000)	(2,909,000)
Balance Sheet Location [Abstract]
Current asset	98,000	64,000
Non-current liability	(2,064,000)	(2,973,000)
Total	(1,966,000)	(2,909,000)
Net operating loss	2,800,000
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