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Fresh-Start Accounting - Summary of Adjustments in Fresh-Start Consolidated Balance Sheet (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Feb. 28, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 0 | $ 68,680 | $ 33,905 | $ 32,049 | $ 30,483
Accounts receivable | 71,867 | 57,379 |  | 59,511 |
Derivative instruments | 9,166 | 88,596 |  | 243 |
Restricted cash | 0 | 0 | 34,833 | 52,860 | $ 197,793
Other current assets | 19,399 | 14,367 |  | 16,752 |
Total current assets | 100,432 | 229,022 |  | 161,415 |
Non-current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Oil and natural gas properties | 1,675,717 | 1,461,993 |  | 1,243,600 |
Less accumulated depletion and amortization | (209,105) | (123,217) |  | 0 |
Total oil and natural gas properties, net | 1,466,612 | 1,338,776 |  | 1,243,600 |
Other property and equipment | 135,117 | 119,710 |  | 108,803 |
Less accumulated depreciation | (25,462) | (15,778) |  | 0 |
Total other property and equipment, net | 109,655 | 103,932 |  | 108,803 |
Derivative instruments | 525 | 3,289 |  | 57 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | 125 |
Other non-current assets | 12,974 | 17,244 |  | 47,038 |
Total assets | 1,690,198 | 1,692,263 |  | 1,561,038 |
Current liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 151,811 | 144,118 |  | 116,512 |
Derivative instruments | 4,817 | 0 |  | 5,355 |
Current portion of long-term debt, net |  |  |  | 0 |
Other accrued liabilities |  |  |  | 4,870 |
Total current liabilities | 156,628 | 144,118 |  | 126,737 |
Derivative instruments | 141 | 0 |  | 1,710 |
Long-term debt | 394,319 | 391,786 |  | 400,000 |
Other non-current liabilities | 33,586 | 14,902 |  | 154,064 |
Liabilities subject to compromise |  |  |  | 0 |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital | 901,830 | 914,540 |  |  |
Accumulated deficit | 120,528 | 116,042 |  |  |
Successor preferred stock |  |  |  | 335,000 |
Successor common stock | 85 | 82 |  | 33 |
Total equity | 972,448 | 1,006,446 | $ 859,310 | 878,527 |
Total liabilities and equity | $ 1,690,198 | $ 1,692,263 |  | 1,561,038 |
Fresh-Start Adjustments |  |  |  |  |
Current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  | 0 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  | (816) |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | 0 |
Other current assets |  |  |  | 3,873 |
Total current assets |  |  |  | 3,057 |
Non-current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Oil and natural gas properties |  |  |  | (3,787,898) |
Less accumulated depletion and amortization |  |  |  | 2,814,999 |
Total oil and natural gas properties, net |  |  |  | (972,899) |
Other property and equipment |  |  |  | (15,576) |
Less accumulated depreciation |  |  |  | 22,107 |
Total other property and equipment, net |  |  |  | 6,530 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | 0 |
Other non-current assets |  |  |  | 30,811 |
Total assets |  |  |  | (932,501) |
Current liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  |  |  | 3,818 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Current portion of long-term debt, net |  |  |  | 0 |
Other accrued liabilities |  |  |  | 1,295 |
Total current liabilities |  |  |  | 5,113 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Long-term debt |  |  |  | 0 |
Other non-current liabilities |  |  |  | (16,915) |
Liabilities subject to compromise |  |  |  | 0 |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated deficit |  |  |  | 1,905,766 |
Successor preferred stock |  |  |  | 0 |
Successor common stock |  |  |  | 0 |
Total equity |  |  |  | (920,699) |
Total liabilities and equity |  |  |  | (932,501) |
Previously Reported |  |  |  |  |
Current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  | 27,407 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  | 76,027 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 243 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | 128 |
Other current assets |  |  |  | 18,437 |
Total current assets |  |  |  | 122,242 |
Non-current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Oil and natural gas properties |  |  |  | 5,031,498 |
Less accumulated depletion and amortization |  |  |  | (2,814,999) |
Total oil and natural gas properties, net |  |  |  | 2,216,499 |
Other property and equipment |  |  |  | 124,379 |
Less accumulated depreciation |  |  |  | (22,107) |
Total other property and equipment, net |  |  |  | 102,273 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 57 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | 197,939 |
Other non-current assets |  |  |  | 16,076 |
Total assets |  |  |  | 2,655,086 |
Current liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  |  |  | 60,323 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 5,355 |
Current portion of long-term debt, net |  |  |  | 891,259 |
Other accrued liabilities |  |  |  | 7,335 |
Total current liabilities |  |  |  | 964,272 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 1,710 |
Long-term debt |  |  |  | 0 |
Other non-current liabilities |  |  |  | 170,979 |
Liabilities subject to compromise |  |  |  | 1,000,336 |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated deficit |  |  |  | (2,280,925) |
Total equity |  |  |  | 517,789 |
Total liabilities and equity |  |  |  | 2,655,086 |
Reorganization Adjustments |  |  |  |  |
Current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  | 4,642 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  | (15,700) |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | 52,732 |
Other current assets |  |  |  | (5,558) |
Total current assets |  |  |  | 36,116 |
Non-current assets: |  |  |  |  |
Oil and natural gas properties |  |  |  | 0 |
Less accumulated depletion and amortization |  |  |  | 0 |
Total oil and natural gas properties, net |  |  |  | 0 |
Other property and equipment |  |  |  | 0 |
Less accumulated depreciation |  |  |  | 0 |
Total other property and equipment, net |  |  |  | 0 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Restricted cash |  |  |  | (197,814) |
Other non-current assets |  |  |  | 151 |
Total assets |  |  |  | (161,547) |
Current liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  |  |  | 52,371 |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Current portion of long-term debt, net |  |  |  | (891,259) |
Other accrued liabilities |  |  |  | (3,760) |
Total current liabilities |  |  |  | (842,648) |
Derivative instruments |  |  |  | 0 |
Long-term debt |  |  |  | 400,000 |
Other non-current liabilities |  |  |  | 0 |
Liabilities subject to compromise |  |  |  | (1,000,336) |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated deficit |  |  |  | 375,159 |
Successor preferred stock |  |  |  | 335,000 |
Successor common stock |  |  |  | 33 |
Total equity |  |  |  | 1,281,437 |
Total liabilities and equity |  |  |  | (161,547) |
Predecessor additional paid-in capital | Previously Reported |  |  |  |  |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  |  | 2,798,714 |
Predecessor additional paid-in capital | Reorganization Adjustments |  |  |  |  |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  |  | (2,798,714) |
Successor additional paid-in capital |  |  |  |  |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  |  | 543,494 |
Successor additional paid-in capital | Fresh-Start Adjustments |  |  |  |  |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  |  | (2,826,465) |
Successor additional paid-in capital | Reorganization Adjustments |  |  |  |  |
Equity: |  |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  |  | $ 3,369,959 |

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