Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Revenue from operations:
Pipeline operations	$ 219,006	$ 502,369	$ 829,011	$ 1,393,848
Oil and gas sales	301,417	237,940	1,004,148	278,161
Total revenue from operations	520,423	740,309	1,833,159	1,672,009
Cost of operations:
Pipeline operating expenses	532,931	243,531	999,297	855,842
Lease operating expenses	286,439	221,019	816,718	250,031
Depletion, depreciation and amortization	123,355	217,105	406,891	463,806
Recovery on previous allowance for doubtful loan receivable		(201,000)		(201,000)
General and administrative	273,567	286,288	1,056,203	1,084,537
Stock-based compensation	20,000	20,000	60,000	113,760
Accretion expense	32,805	30,563	98,884	88,678
Total cost of operations	1,269,097	817,506	3,437,993	2,655,654
Gain on sale of property and equipment	3,267,070		3,267,070
Income (Loss) from operations	2,518,396	(77,197)	1,662,236	(983,645)
Other income:
Interest and other income	5,138	8,115	15,276	18,872
Income (Loss) before income taxes	2,523,534	(69,082)	1,677,512	(964,773)
Income taxes
Net income (loss)	$ 2,523,534	$ (69,082)	$ 1,677,512	$ (964,773)
Income (Loss) per common share
Basic	$ 1.20	$ (0.04)	$ 0.80	$ (0.54)
Diluted	$ 1.20	$ (0.04)	$ 0.80	$ (0.54)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
Basic	2,094,438	1,967,278	2,088,581	1,793,365
Diluted	2,095,166	1,967,278	2,091,428	1,793,365