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Business Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) segment business_unit | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Reportable segments | segment |  |  | 2 |  |
Business units | business_unit |  |  | 2 |  |
Revenues | $ 104,056 | $ 180,152 | $ 293,809 | $ 625,067 |
Loss from operations | (357,338) | (1,059,733) | (906,203) | (3,683,272) |
Interest expense, net | (3,343) | (77,000) | (126,099) | (213,569) |
Gain on extinguishment of debt | 0 | 340,699 | 41,179 | 358,633 |
Reorganization items, net | (42,754) | 0 | (243,672) | 0 |
Other (expense) income, net | (898) | (426) | 1,332 | 1,208 |
Loss before income taxes | (404,333) | (796,460) | (1,233,463) | (3,537,000) |
Capital expenditures | 51,774 | 113,297 | 161,407 | 601,052 |
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and accretion | 35,239 | 79,012 | 112,301 | 307,463 |
Total assets | 1,886,504 |  | 1,886,504 |  | $ 2,922,027
Full cost ceiling limitation impairment | 298,000 |  | 657,400 |  |
Loss on settlement of contract | 0 | 0 | 90,184 | 0 |
Write off of joint interest receivable |  |  | 16,704 | 0 |
Impairment | 354,451 | 1,074,588 | 718,194 | 3,647,845 |
Exploration and Production |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 99,934 | 165,135 | 279,971 | 575,399 |
Loss from operations | (275,874) | (988,903) | (754,323) | (3,554,661) |
Interest expense, net | (1) | (3) | 0 | (42) |
Gain on extinguishment of debt |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reorganization items, net | 2,228 |  | (16,276) |  |
Other (expense) income, net | (114) | (109) | 2,310 | 1,067 |
Loss before income taxes | (273,761) | (989,015) | (768,289) | (3,553,636) |
Capital expenditures | 50,578 | 106,013 | 155,627 | 559,515 |
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and accretion | 27,744 | 67,652 | 91,037 | 270,292 |
Total assets | 846,103 |  | 846,103 |  | 1,959,975
Full cost ceiling limitation impairment | 298,000 | 1,000,000 | 657,400 | 3,600,000 |
Loss on settlement of contract |  |  | 90,200 |  |
Write off of joint interest receivable |  |  | 16,700 |  |
Midstream Services |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 3,004 | 8,838 | 10,545 | 26,208 |
Loss from operations | (55,345) | (2,090) | (56,736) | (9,118) |
Interest expense, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gain on extinguishment of debt |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reorganization items, net | 468 |  | 429 |  |
Other (expense) income, net | 462 | 20 | (11) | 33 |
Loss before income taxes | (54,415) | (2,070) | (56,318) | (9,085) |
Capital expenditures | 1,166 | 3,719 | 3,085 | 20,400 |
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and accretion | 2,328 | 2,984 | 7,120 | 8,457 |
Total assets | 145,832 |  | 145,832 |  | 254,212
Midstream Services | Electrical Transmission System |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Impairment | 55,600 |  | 55,600 |  |
Midstream Services | Compressors and various equipment |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Impairment |  |  | 1,700 |  |
All Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,118 | 6,179 | 3,293 | 23,460 |
Loss from operations | (26,119) | (68,740) | (95,144) | (119,493) |
Interest expense, net | (3,342) | (76,997) | (126,099) | (213,527) |
Gain on extinguishment of debt |  | 340,699 | 41,179 | 358,633 |
Reorganization items, net | (45,450) |  | (227,825) |  |
Other (expense) income, net | (1,246) | (337) | (967) | 108 |
Loss before income taxes | (76,157) | 194,625 | (408,856) | 25,721 |
Capital expenditures | 30 | 3,565 | 2,695 | 21,137 |
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and accretion | 5,167 | 8,376 | 14,144 | 28,714 |
Total assets | 894,569 |  | 894,569 |  | $ 707,840
Impairment | 900 |  | 3,500 |  |
All Other | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Impairment |  |  |  | 15,400 |
All Other | Drilling Assets |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Impairment |  |  |  | 19,800 |
Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 107,547 | 202,309 | 311,883 | 698,881 |
Operating Segments | Exploration and Production |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 99,934 | 165,135 | 279,971 | 575,411 |
Operating Segments | Midstream Services |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 5,433 | 20,812 | 23,073 | 63,123 |
Operating Segments | All Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 2,180 | 16,362 | 8,839 | 60,347 |
Intersegment Eliminations |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | (3,491) | (22,157) | (18,074) | (73,814) |
Intersegment Eliminations | Exploration and Production |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | (12) |
Intersegment Eliminations | Midstream Services |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | (2,429) | (11,974) | (12,528) | (36,915) |
Intersegment Eliminations | All Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ (1,062) | $ (10,183) | $ (5,546) | $ (36,887) |

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