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Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) bbl in Thousands, BTU in Billions	Mar. 31, 2026 BTU $ / Barrels $ / EnergyContent bbl
NYMEX Oil Swap Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	6,242
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	63.04
NYMEX Oil Swap Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	6,398
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	63.30
NYMEX Oil Swap Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	7,673
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	61.22
NYMEX Oil Swap Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	4,386
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	60.63
NYMEX Oil Collar Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	5,689
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price	59.69
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price	70.59
NYMEX Oil Collar Contract, Third Quarter Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	5,662
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price	59.51
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price	69.09
NYMEX Oil Collar Contract, Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	3,289
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price	58.66
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price	66.07
NYMEX Oil Collar Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	7,046
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price	60.83
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price	69.51
NYMEX Oil Calendar Month Average Roll Differential Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	4,375
Derivative, Roll Differential Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0.64
NYMEX Oil Calendar Month Average Roll Differential Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	4,047
Derivative, Roll Differential Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0.59
NYMEX Oil Calendar Month Average Roll Differential Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	719
Derivative, Roll Differential Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	1.08
NYMEX Oil Calendar Month Average Roll Differential Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	0
Derivative, Roll Differential Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0
WTI Midland NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	1,086
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0.99
WTI Midland NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	975
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0.99
WTI Midland NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	1,140
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0.99
WTI Midland NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	2,194
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	1.02
WTI Houston MEH NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	400
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	2.02
WTI Houston MEH NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	392
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	1.97
WTI Houston MEH NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	378
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	2.01
WTI Houston MEH NYMEX WTI | Oil Basis Swap Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	0
Derivative, Oil Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0
NYMEX HH | Gas Swaps Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	15,654
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.85
NYMEX HH | Gas Swaps Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	16,937
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.07
NYMEX HH | Gas Swaps Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	13,696
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.30
NYMEX HH | Gas Swaps Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	38,164
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.03
NYMEX HH | Gas Collar Contract, Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	21,598
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.48
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.22
NYMEX HH | Gas Collar Contract, Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	21,905
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.48
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.33
NYMEX HH | Gas Collar Contract, Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	27,352
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.53
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.67
NYMEX HH | Gas Collar Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	17,296
Derivative, Weighted-Average Floor Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.77
Derivative, Weighted-Average Ceiling Price | $ / EnergyContent	4.55
IF WAHA | Gas Swaps Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	2,232
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	1.21
IF WAHA | Gas Swaps Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	3,813
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	2.35
IF WAHA | Gas Swaps Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	1,067
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.13
IF WAHA | Gas Swaps Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	4,603
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	3.64
IF WAHA NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	11,830
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(1.31)
IF WAHA NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	11,960
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(1.31)
IF WAHA NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	11,960
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(1.31)
IF WAHA NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	26,395
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(0.74)
IF Tenn TX Z0 NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	11,830
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(0.57)
IF Tenn TX Z0 NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	11,960
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(0.57)
IF Tenn TX Z0 NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	11,960
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(0.57)
IF Tenn TX Z0 NYMEX HH | Gas Basis Swap Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Energy Measure | BTU	7,300
Derivative, Gas Basis Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price | $ / EnergyContent	(0.37)
OPIS Natural Gasoline Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	396,000,000
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	82.26
OPIS Natural Gasoline Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	0
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0
OPIS Natural Gasoline Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	0
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0
OPIS Natural Gasoline Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	0
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0
OPIS Ethane Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract Second Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	137,000,000
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	11.71
OPIS Ethane Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract Third Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	137,000,000
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	11.71
OPIS Ethane Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract Fourth Quarter, Year 1
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	141,000,000
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	11.71
OPIS Ethane Mont Belvieu Non-TET | NGL Swaps Contract, Year 2
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Volume | bbl	0
Derivative, Swap Type, Weighted-Average Contract Price	0

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 25
-Paragraph 6A
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-Topic 815
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