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Subsequent Events (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Subsequent Events [Abstract] |
Royalty Trust Distributions | The following distributions will be paid on February 26, 2016 to holders of record as of the close of business on February 12, 2016 (in thousands):
Royalty Trust |  | Total Distribution |  | Amount to be Distributed to Third-Party Unitholders
Mississippian Trust I |  | $ | 8,708 |  |  | $ | 6,367 |
Permian Trust |  | 7,560 |  |  | 7,560 |
Mississippian Trust II |  | 6,825 |  |  | 5,682 |
Total |  | $ | 23,093 |  |  | $ | 19,609 |

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