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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Detail) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 drillingRig
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Fracturing service agreements, 2023	$ 19.2
Fracturing service agreements, 2024	19.2
Fracturing service agreements, 2022	$ 19.2
Completion Service Contracts
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Other commitment, period	3 years	3 years
Drilling Rig Contracts
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Other commitment, number of drilling rigs | drillingRig		3
Drilling Rig Contracts | Minimum
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Other commitment, to be paid, year one	$ 12.2
Other commitment, to be paid, year two	12.2
Other commitment, to be paid, year three	$ 12.2

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