BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current Assets
Cash	$ 2,901,038	$ 3,763,819
Other Receivables, net	640,932	381,192
Revenue Receivables	113,919	147,936
Prepaid Expenses	64,978	114,036
Total Current Assets	3,720,867	4,406,983
Other Assets	690,844	730,844
Oil and Gas Properties, (Successful Efforts Basis), Equipment and Fixtures, net	4,073,697	6,532,478
Total Assets	8,485,408	11,670,305
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	2,546,075	2,937,226
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt		30,528
Deferred Drilling Obligation	7,649,443	8,415,528
Total Current Liabilities	10,195,518	11,383,282
Noncurrent Liabilities:
Asset Retirement Obligation	1,132,852	1,096,179
Note Payable, less current portion	0	1,416,325
Total Noncurrent Liabilities	1,132,852	2,512,504
Total Liabilities	11,328,370	13,895,786
Stockholders' Deficit:
Convertible preferred stock, Series AA, no par value, 147,500 shares authorized; 46,662 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015	136,149	136,149
Common Stock, no par value, authorized 30,000,000 shares, 18,537,131 and 16,396,579 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015	39,328,987	38,846,751
Additional Paid in Capital	425,678	425,678
Accumulated Deficit	(42,733,776)	(41,634,059)
Total Stockholders' Deficit	(2,842,962)	(2,225,481)
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Deficit	$ 8,485,408	$ 11,670,305

Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due within one year (or the operating cycle, if longer), including liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits.

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