Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Income Statement [Abstract]
Oil and gas sales	$ 173,963	$ 242,181	$ 440,317	$ 554,442
Costs and Expenses [Abstract]
General and administrative, net	4,438	4,343	17,421	14,840
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	53,186	41,501	147,037	89,096
Accretion of asset retirement obligation	254	166	718	366
Lease operating costs	22,678	17,701	62,417	37,095
Workovers	672	284	2,263	933
Transportation and gas processing	13,710	9,662	37,001	22,784
Severance and other taxes	10,407	12,581	28,563	30,183
Operating Expenses	105,345	86,238	295,420	195,297
Operating Income (Loss)	68,618	155,943	144,897	359,145
Net gain (loss) on commodity derivatives	(54,639)	4,832	57,604	(157,816)
Interest expense, net	(19,811)	(12,173)	(54,746)	(26,632)
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)	112	5	117	57
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest	(5,720)	148,607	147,872	174,754
Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes	(949)	6,066	33,214	7,678
Net Income (Loss)	$ (4,771)	$ 142,541	$ 114,658	$ 167,076
Per Share Amounts-
Earnings Per Share, Basic	$ (0.21)	$ 6.39	$ 5.06	$ 8.85
Earnings Per Share, Diluted	$ (0.21)	$ 6.29	$ 5.02	$ 8.69
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Basic	22,985	22,308	22,677	18,885
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Diluted	22,985	22,669	22,852	19,237