Acquisitions and Divestitures of Oil and Gas Properties	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Acquisitions and Divestitures of Oil and Gas Properties	Acquisitions and Divestitures of Oil and Gas PropertiesNonmonetary transaction. During the three-month period ended September 30, 2019, the Company transferred its interest in certain proved oil and natural gas properties located in Comanche, Harper and Sumner counties in Kansas along with associated electrical infrastructure and an insignificant amount of accounts receivable with an aggregate estimated fair value of $5.4 million, for an interest in certain other proved oil and natural gas properties located in Comanche, Harper and Barber counties in Kansas. The fair value of the assets given in the transaction approximated their carrying value, therefore no gain or loss was recognized on the transfer.

The entire disclosure for business combinations, including leverage buyout transactions (as applicable), and divestitures. This may include a description of a business combination or divestiture (or series of individually immaterial business combinations or divestitures) completed during the period, including background, timing, and assets and liabilities recognized and reclassified or sold. This element does not include fixed asset sales and plant closings.

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