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Restructuring - Schedule of Restructuring Charges (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Nov. 01, 2013
Current estimate of remaining accrued restructuring charges
Beginning Balance		$ 1,332,186us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Ending Balance		1,332,186us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Salary continuation liability
Current estimate of remaining accrued restructuring charges
Beginning Balance	615,721us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_SalaryExpenseRestructuringMember
Payments	(615,721)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_SalaryExpenseRestructuringMember
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Ending Balance	0us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_SalaryExpenseRestructuringMember
Incentive compensation costs
Current estimate of remaining accrued restructuring charges
Beginning Balance	185,525us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_CashIncentiveRestructuringMember
Payments	(185,525)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_CashIncentiveRestructuringMember
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Ending Balance	0us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_CashIncentiveRestructuringMember
Other benefit costs and employer taxes
Current estimate of remaining accrued restructuring charges
Beginning Balance	154,575us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_OtherBenefitsRestructuringMember
Payments	(110,144)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_OtherBenefitsRestructuringMember
Adjustment to Cost	(44,431)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_OtherBenefitsRestructuringMember
Ending Balance	0us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = epm_OtherBenefitsRestructuringMember
Accrued restructuring charges
Current estimate of remaining accrued restructuring charges
Beginning Balance	955,821us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember
Payments	(911,390)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember
Adjustment to Cost	(44,431)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember
Ending Balance	$ 0us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember

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Amount of cash payments made as the result of exit or disposal activities. Excludes payments associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan.

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