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Fair Value Measurements - Estimated Fair Value and Carrying Value of Senior Notes (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Carrying Value $ 3,195,036us-gaap_LongTermDebt $ 3,194,907us-gaap_LongTermDebt
8.75% Senior Notes due 2020    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Carrying Value 444,899us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointSevenFivePercentDue2020Member
[1] 444,736us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointSevenFivePercentDue2020Member
[1]
7.5% Senior Notes due 2021    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Carrying Value 1,178,816us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2021Member
[2] 1,178,922us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2021Member
[2]
8.125% Senior Notes due 2022    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Carrying Value 750,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointOneTwoFivePercentDue2022Member
750,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointOneTwoFivePercentDue2022Member
7.5% Senior Notes due 2023    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Carrying Value 821,321us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2023Member
[3] 821,249us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2023Member
[3]
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 8.75% Senior Notes due 2020    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Fair Value 484,875us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointSevenFivePercentDue2020Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[1] 486,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointSevenFivePercentDue2020Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[1]
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 7.5% Senior Notes due 2021    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Fair Value 1,251,375us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2021Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[2] 1,230,813us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2021Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[2]
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 8.125% Senior Notes due 2022    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Fair Value 815,625us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointOneTwoFivePercentDue2022Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
795,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesEightPointOneTwoFivePercentDue2022Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 7.5% Senior Notes due 2023    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis    
Fair Value $ 878,625us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2023Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[3] $ 837,375us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sd_SeniorNotesSevenPointFivePercentDue2023Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[3]
[1] Carrying value is net of $5,101 and $5,264 discount at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.
[2] Carrying value includes a premium, applicable to notes issued in August 2012, of $3,816 and $3,922 at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.
[3] Carrying value is net of $3,679 and $3,751 discount at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.