Consolidated Statement of Operations - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Revenue
Oil and gas sales	$ 3,000	$ 4,000	$ 17,000	$ 32,000
Other income		18,000		21,000
Total revenue	3,000	22,000	17,000	53,000
Costs and expenses
Lease operating				2,000
Production taxes			1,000	3,000
General and administrative	102,000	97,000	296,000	291,000
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	5,000	5,000	16,000	14,000
Total costs and expenses	107,000	102,000	313,000	310,000
Other income (expense)
Interest income	4,000	4,000	13,000	13,000
Net loss	$ (100,000)	$ (76,000)	$ (283,000)	$ (244,000)
Loss per share	$ (0.01)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.02)	$ (0.02)
Weighted average shares outstanding	12,923,012	12,968,921	12,923,159	12,972,391