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Joint Interest Agreement (Details) (USD $)			6 Months Ended	1 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012 Joint interest arrangement Kay County in North Central Oklahoma item	Apr. 30, 2012 Joint interest arrangement Kay County in North Central Oklahoma Minimum item	Apr. 30, 2012 Joint interest arrangement Kay County in North Central Oklahoma Maximum item	Sep. 30, 2012 Joint interest arrangement Orion Exploration Partners, LLC Kay County in North Central Oklahoma	Jun. 30, 2012 Joint interest arrangement Orion Exploration Partners, LLC Kay County in North Central Oklahoma
Joint Interest Agreement
Field operations, number of salt water disposal wells			1
Field operations, number of producer wells			1
Number of gross wells committed to parties to drill				6	14
Participation in joint venture
Advances to joint interest operating partner	$ 325,995	$ 1,366,921				$ 325,995	$ 1,366,921
Advances to joint interest operating partner, accrued drilling cash call							1,142,716
Due to joint interest partner	$ 1,313,222	$ 3,217,975				$ 1,313,222	$ 3,217,975

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Represents the number of gross well committed to parties to drill under the oil and gas leases joint interest agreement.

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Represents the number of producer wells, under the oil and gas leases joint interest agreement.

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Represents the number of salt water disposal wells, under the oil and gas leases joint interest agreement.

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Long-Term advances receivable from a party that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership. This does not include advances to clients.

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Amount of payable due to an entity that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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