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Property and Equipment - Narrative (Details)		3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Nov. 01, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / bbl	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Capital expenditures					$ 200,000	$ 1,100,000
Liabilities incurred					0		$ 944,278
Proved property impairment		$ 15,189,459	$ 9,600,000	$ 0	$ 24,792,079	$ 0
Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Net price per barrel (in dollars per barrel) | $ / bbl					8.30
Hamilton Dome Field
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Non-operating working interest, percent	23.51%
Revenue interest, percent	19.70%
Consideration for working and revenue interest	$ 9,300,000
Liabilities incurred	$ 900,000

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