Notes Payable (M3t) - Additional Information (Detail)		12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) $ / Barrels	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Obligations outstanding under credit facility	$ 135,000,000
M3 [Member] \| Waterline [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cost of the waterline		$ 3,200,000
Long-term debt purchase commitment period		36 months
Percentage of expected internal rate of return		15.00%
Amount of expected internal rate of return		$ 105,730
Long-term asset net of depreciation	3,100,000
Depreciation on long-term asset	148,231
Long-term note payable	$ 2,134,018
Water delivery fee \| $ / Barrels	2.94
Call right	18 months

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Future cash outflow to pay for purchases of fixed assets that have occurred.

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