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Property (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Property

Schedule of capitalized costs of oil and natural gas properties

		2018
Proved producing wells		$	584,461
Proved undeveloped			547,882
Lease and well equipment			284,233
Asset retirement obligation			228,721
Gross capitalized costs			1,645,297
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization			(15,527	)
Net capitalized costs		$	1,629,770

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Tabular disclosure of in process activities, such as the number of wells in process of drilling (including wells temporarily suspended), water floods in process of installation, pressure maintenance operations, and any other related operations of material importance by appropriate geographic areas.

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-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-K (SK)
-Number 229
-Section 1206

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