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Supplemental Oil and Gas Reserve Information (Details)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
MBoe
Dec. 31, 2013
MBoe
Dec. 31, 2012
MBoe
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Net (BOE) (at beginning) 70,015,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe 75,357,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe 64,349,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Extensions, Discoveries, and Additions (BOE) 23,336,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditionsBoe 27,666,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditionsBoe 20,443,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditionsBoe
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Downward Revisions of Previous Estimates (MBOE) 10,101,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedandUndevelopedReservesRevisionsofPreviousEstimatesMBOE (901,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedandUndevelopedReservesRevisionsofPreviousEstimatesMBOE (6,615,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedandUndevelopedReservesRevisionsofPreviousEstimatesMBOE
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Purchases of Minerals in Place (MBOE)     3,504,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesPurchasesOfMineralsInPlaceBoe
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Sales of Minerals in Place (BOE) (2,057,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlaceBoe (26,852,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlaceBoe (725,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlaceBoe
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Production (BOE) (5,763,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProductionBoe (5,255,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProductionBoe (5,599,000)cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProductionBoe
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Net (BOE) (at end) 75,430,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe 70,015,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe 75,357,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe
Proved Developed Reserves (BOE) 42,239,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesBOE1 38,255,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesBOE1 43,354,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesBOE1
Proved Developed And Undeveloped Reserves, Downward Revisions Of Previous Estimates Related To Reclassifications Caused By SEC Development Guidelines 4,911,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesDownwardRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesRelatedToReclassificationsCausedBySECDevelopmentGuidelines    
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, downward revisions of previous estimates attributable to well performance 4,837,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedandUndevelopedReservesDownwardRevisionsofPreviousEstimatesRelatedtoWellPerformance    
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Downward Revisions of Previous Estimates Attributable to Effects of Lower Commodity Prices 353,000cwei_ProvedDevelopedandUndevelopedReservesDownwardRevisionsofPreviousEstimatesAttributabletoEffectsofLowerCommodityPrices    
Oil      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, net (at beginning) 48,665,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
49,119,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
44,919,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Extensions and discoveries 19,032,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
20,540,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
13,501,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Revisions of Previous Estimates (7,786,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
85,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
(7,303,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Purchases of minerals-in-place     2,456,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesPurchasesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Sales of minerals-in-place (1,850,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
(17,387,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
(633,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Production (4,194,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
(3,692,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
(3,821,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, net (at end) 53,867,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
48,665,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
49,119,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Proved Developed Reserves (Volume) 29,059,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
25,989,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
27,641,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_OilReservesMember
Natural Gas Liquids      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, net (at beginning) 8,487,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
9,182,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
4,617,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Extensions and discoveries 2,298,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
3,562,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
3,175,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Revisions of Previous Estimates (1,160,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
1,806,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
1,805,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Purchases of minerals-in-place     18,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesPurchasesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Sales of minerals-in-place (73,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
(5,531,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
0us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Production (585,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
(532,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
(433,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, net (at end) 8,967,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
8,487,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
9,182,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Proved Developed Reserves (Volume) 4,668,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
4,293,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
5,044,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasLiquidsReservesMember
Natural Gas      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, net (at beginning) 77,179,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
102,336,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
88,876,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Extensions and discoveries 12,034,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
21,389,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
22,604,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Proved Developed and Undeveloped Reserves, Revisions of Previous Estimates (6,934,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
(16,753,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
(6,699,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Purchases of minerals-in-place     6,182,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesPurchasesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Sales of minerals-in-place (803,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
(23,605,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
(555,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlace
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Production (5,901,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
(6,188,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
(8,072,000)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, net (at end) 75,575,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
77,179,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
102,336,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNet
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
Proved Developed Reserves (Volume) 51,072,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
47,839,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
64,013,000us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedReservesVolume
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember