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Organization And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Components Of Inventory) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Organization And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]    
Natural gas in underground storage $ 4us-gaap_EnergyRelatedInventoryGasStoredUnderground $ 4us-gaap_EnergyRelatedInventoryGasStoredUnderground
Tubulars and other equipment $ 33swn_CurrentAssetsInventoryTubularsOtherEquipment $ 34swn_CurrentAssetsInventoryTubularsOtherEquipment