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Supplemental Information on Oil and Natural Gas Producing Activities - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Percentage of proved reserves estimated by the Company 13.90%sd_PercentageProvedReservesEstimateCompany    
Standardized measure of discounted future net cash flows $ 4,017,611us-gaap_DiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesStandardizedMeasure [1] $ 5,840,368us-gaap_DiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesStandardizedMeasure [1] $ 5,216,337us-gaap_DiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesStandardizedMeasure [1]
Oil Reserves      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Change in proved reserves (in MBbls for Oil/MMcf for Natural Gas)   67,900sd_ChangeInProvedReserves
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37,600sd_ChangeInProvedReserves
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Revisions of previous estimates (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas) (13,969)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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(37,394)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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(6,159)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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Extensions and discoveries (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas) 40,570us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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89,656us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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52,406us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, production (in MBbls for Oil/MMcf for Natural Gas) (14,279)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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(15,868)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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(9,992)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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Natural Gas Reserves      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Change in proved reserves (in MBbls for Oil/MMcf for Natural Gas)   60,500sd_ChangeInProvedReserves
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68,600sd_ChangeInProvedReserves
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Revisions of previous estimates (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas) (53,432)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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(538,214)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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(164,845)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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Extensions and discoveries (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas) 359,918us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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489,302us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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299,848us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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[2]
Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, production (in MBbls for Oil/MMcf for Natural Gas) (103,233)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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(93,549)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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(69,306)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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Natural Gas Liquids      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Change in proved reserves (in MBbls for Oil/MMcf for Natural Gas)   40,900sd_ChangeInProvedReserves
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Revisions of previous estimates (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas) 3,717us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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15,098us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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(3,119)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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Extensions and discoveries (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas) 18,686us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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27,259us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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3,171us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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Proved developed and undeveloped reserves, production (in MBbls for Oil/MMcf for Natural Gas) (2,291)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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(2,094)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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(1,838)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesProduction
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Permian properties and east Texas properties      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved reserves, sales of minerals in place (in MMBoe)     122.7sd_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlaceBoe
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Tertiary      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved reserves, sales of minerals in place (in MMBoe)   23.6sd_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesSalesOfMineralsInPlaceBoe
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Permian Properties      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Proved reserves (in MMBoe) 198.9sd_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesNetBoe
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Proved developed reserves as a percentage of total proved reserves 55.00%sd_ProvedDevelopedReservesAsPercentageOfTotalProvedReserves
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Standardized measure of discounted future net cash flows $ 2,500,000us-gaap_DiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesStandardizedMeasure
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Mid-Continent and Permian Basin | Oil Reserves      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Revisions of previous estimates (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas)   (22,300)us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesRevisionsOfPreviousEstimatesIncreaseDecrease
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Extensions and discoveries (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas)     52,406us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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Mid-Continent and Permian Basin | Natural Gas Reserves      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Extensions and discoveries (in MBbls for Oil and NGLs/MMcf for Natural Gas)   489,302us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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[2] 299,848us-gaap_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditions
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[2]
Mid-Continent      
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Extensions and discoveries (in MMBoe) 119.2sd_ProvedDevelopedAndUndevelopedReservesExtensionsDiscoveriesAndAdditionsBoe
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[1] Includes approximately $781.6 million, $952.7 million and $932.8 million attributable to noncontrolling interests at December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 respectively.
[2] Natural gas reserves are computed at 14.65 pounds per square inch absolute and 60 degrees Fahrenheit.