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Supplemental Information on Oil and Natural Gas Producing Activities - Results of Operations from Oil, Natural Gas and NGL Producing Activities (Unaudited) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Results of Operations, Oil and Gas Producing Activities Net Income (Excluding Corporate Overhead and Interest Costs) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 1,820,278 us-gaap_OilAndGasSalesRevenue |  | $ 1,759,282 us-gaap_OilAndGasSalesRevenue |  | $ 1,226,794 us-gaap_OilAndGasSalesRevenue |
Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |
Production costs | 548,719 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsProductionOrLiftingCosts |  | 524,364 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsProductionOrLiftingCosts |  | 368,946 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsProductionOrLiftingCosts |
Depreciation and depletion | 567,732 sd_ResultsOfOperationsDepreciationAndDepletion |  | 568,029 sd_ResultsOfOperationsDepreciationAndDepletion |  | 317,246 sd_ResultsOfOperationsDepreciationAndDepletion |
Accretion of asset retirement obligations | 36,777 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsAccretionOfAssetRetirementObligations |  | 28,996 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsAccretionOfAssetRetirementObligations |  | 9,368 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsAccretionOfAssetRetirementObligations |
Total expenses | 1,153,228 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsExpenseFromOilAndGasProducingActivities |  | 1,121,389 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsExpenseFromOilAndGasProducingActivities |  | 695,560 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsExpenseFromOilAndGasProducingActivities |
Income before income taxes | 667,050 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsIncomeBeforeIncomeTaxes |  | 637,893 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsIncomeBeforeIncomeTaxes |  | 531,234 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsIncomeBeforeIncomeTaxes |
Benefit of income taxes(1) | (7,471)us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsIncomeTaxExpense | [1] | (437,595)us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsIncomeTaxExpense | [1] | (20,134)us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsIncomeTaxExpense | [1]
Results of operations for oil and natural gas producing activities (excluding corporate overhead and interest costs) | $ 674,521 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsOilAndGasProducingActivitiesNetIncomeExcludingCorporateOverheadAndInterestCosts |  | $ 1,075,488 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsOilAndGasProducingActivitiesNetIncomeExcludingCorporateOverheadAndInterestCosts |  | $ 551,368 us-gaap_ResultsOfOperationsOilAndGasProducingActivitiesNetIncomeExcludingCorporateOverheadAndInterestCosts |
[1] | Reflects the Company’s effective tax rate, including the partial valuation allowance releases.

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