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Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details) (USD $) Share data in Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended			3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties		$ 1,600,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties	$ 12,800,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
Employee termination benefits	8,874,000us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense	122,505,000us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense	0us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense
Former Chairman and CEO Severance
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Employee termination benefits				57,900,000us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_FormerChairmanandCeoSeveranceMember
Severance, compensation cost of accelerated shares				36,800,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAcceleratedCompensationCost / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_FormerChairmanandCeoSeveranceMember
Severance, number of accelerated shares				6.3sd_ShareBasedCompensationArranagementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAcceleratedCompensationShares / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_FormerChairmanandCeoSeveranceMember
Severance liability	3,100,000us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_FormerChairmanandCeoSeveranceMember
Annual Sponsorship Amount
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sponsorship fees		3,300,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_AnnualSponsorshipAmountMember
Annual Lease Obligation to Related Party
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party transaction amounts	500,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_AnnualLeaseObligationToRelatedPartyMember
Leasehold Improvements under Lease with Related Party
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party transaction amounts	3,300,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = sd_LeaseholdImprovementsUnderLeaseWithRelatedPartyMember
Gulf Properties | Employee Severance
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Employee termination benefits	8,900,000us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = sd_GulfPropertiesMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember
Permian Properties | Employee Severance
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Employee termination benefits		$ 23,200,000us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsPeriodExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = sd_PermianPropertiesMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember

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The carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of the obligations recognized for the various benefits provided to former or inactive employees, their beneficiaries, and covered dependents after employment but before retirement.

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