CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Operating revenues:
Total operating revenues	$ 622,238	$ 291,774	$ 1,131,613	$ 532,703
Operating costs and expenses:
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	121,553	144,037	238,491	296,919
Selling, general and administrative	26,079	23,555	53,540	46,113
Merger and integration related costs	182	1,148	2,045	1,148
Other operating (income) expenses, net	(9,238)	(2,789)	(10,456)	(2,524)
Total operating costs and expenses	585,476	401,184	1,113,732	759,640
Operating loss	36,762	(109,410)	17,881	(226,937)
Other income (expense):
Interest income	14	20	29	159
Interest expense, net of amount capitalized	(10,658)	(10,704)	(21,223)	(20,713)
Other	(2,452)	812	(870)	826
Total other expense	(13,096)	(9,872)	(22,064)	(19,728)
Income (loss) before income taxes	23,666	(119,282)	(4,183)	(246,665)
Income tax expense (benefit)	1,780	(15,973)	2,708	(36,943)
Net income (loss)	$ 21,886	$ (103,309)	$ (6,891)	$ (209,722)
Net loss per common share:
Basic	$ 0.10	$ (0.55)	$ (0.03)	$ (1.12)
Diluted	$ 0.10	$ (0.55)	$ (0.03)	$ (1.12)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	216,165,000	188,408,000	215,718,000	188,044,000
Diluted	219,676,000	188,408,000	215,718,000	188,044,000
Cash dividends per common share	$ 0.04	$ 0.02	$ 0.08	$ 0.04
Contract Drilling
Operating revenues:
Total operating revenues	$ 304,586	$ 141,732	$ 561,226	$ 275,233
Operating costs and expenses:
Operating costs and expenses	196,269	100,134	372,975	179,512
Pressure Pumping
Operating revenues:
Total operating revenues	238,376	111,991	427,966	187,830
Operating costs and expenses:
Operating costs and expenses	191,455	102,320	348,923	178,830
Directional Drilling
Operating revenues:
Total operating revenues	54,825	24,869	98,159	44,539
Operating costs and expenses:
Operating costs and expenses	45,438	22,370	82,392	39,007
Other
Operating revenues:
Total operating revenues	24,451	13,182	44,262	25,101
Operating costs and expenses:
Operating costs and expenses	$ 13,738	$ 10,409	$ 25,822	$ 20,635