Related Party Transactions - Amounts Due from and Due to Related Parties (Detail) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	$ 234,610	$ 146,225
Accounts Payable, Total	170,319	559,933
Amounts included in discontinued operations [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	0	0
Accounts Payable, Total	0	0
Amounts included in continuing operations [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	234,610	146,225
Accounts Payable, Total	170,319	559,933
Cobra Pipeline [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	178,596	131,208
Accounts Payable, Total	67,982	76,909
Orwell Trumbell Pipeline [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	0	0
Accounts Payable, Total	102,231	122,693
Great Plains Exploration [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	959	7,033
Accounts Payable, Total	9	73,983
Big Oats Oil Field Supply [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	4,752	4,945
Accounts Payable, Total	0	179,447
John D. Oil and Gas Company [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	6,854	91
Accounts Payable, Total	0	82,188
OsAir [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	35,329	0
Accounts Payable, Total	97	16,703
Other [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	8,120	2,948
Accounts Payable, Total	0	8,010
Total related party balances [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Total	234,610	146,225
Accounts Payable, Total	$ 170,319	$ 559,933