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Emergence from Voluntary Reorganization under Chapter 11 - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  | 2 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Feb. 28, 2017 | Apr. 14, 2016 | Mar. 28, 2016 | Mar. 15, 2016 | Feb. 28, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Apr. 12, 2016
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares of common stock issued under plan of reorganization (in shares) | 32,920,000 |  |  |  | 32,920,000 |  |  |  |
Cash distribution pool | $ 35,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 35,000,000 |  |  |  |
Berry rights offerings | $ 335,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 335,000,000 |  |  |  |
Bankruptcy claims, common shares available to unsecured creditors (in shares) | 7,080,000 |  |  |  | 7,080,000 |  |  |  |
Shares issued to settle claims (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,770,000 |  |
Common stock, shares reserved for future issuance (in shares) | 7,080,000 |  |  |  | 7,080,000 |  |  |  |
Unrecorded contractual interest |  |  |  |  | $ 9,000,000 |  |  |  |
Deferred interest payment |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,500,000 |  | $ 10,500,000 |
Revolving credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 550,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 550,000,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes due 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 6.75% |  |  |  | 6.75% |  |  |  |
Senior Notes due 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 6.375% |  |  |  | 6.375% |  |  |  |
Pre-Emergence Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt default, grace period |  |  | 30 days |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-Emergence Credit Facility, Amended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 45,000,000
Senior Notes, 6.375%, due September 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate |  |  |  | 6.375% |  |  |  |  |
Deferred interest payment |  |  |  | $ 18,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Interest payment, grace period |  | 30 days |  | 30 days |  |  |  |  |
Interest payment |  | $ 18,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
LINN Energy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
General unsecured claims settled | $ 25,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 25,000,000 |  |  |  |
Berry LLC | Linn Acquisition Company, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reorganization Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding membership interests received under plan of reorganization | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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