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Notes Payable (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Feb. 28, 2019	Sep. 20, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2018
Revolver Loan Agreement [Member]
Maturity date			Mar. 27, 2021
Interest rate			6.75%
Revolver commitment amount			$ 9,000,000
Revolver commitment amount reductio description			The Amended Agreement revolver commitment amount is $9,000,000 which is reduced by $150,000 per calendar quarter ($8,550,000 at December 31, 2019) and the maximum amount that can be advanced under the Agreement is $20,000,000 and includes interest at Wall Street Journal Prime plus 150 basis points (6.25% as of December 31, 2019).
Interest expense description			The Agreement requires Empire Louisiana, beginning December 31, 2018 to maintain certain covenants including an EBITDAX to interest expense of at least 3:1 and funded debt to EBITDAX of 4:1 on a trailing twelve month basis.
Note payable to bank				$ 7,782,253
Revolver Loan Agreement [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Revolver commitment amount			$ 20,000,000
Michael R [Member]
Unsecured promissory note		$ 15,000
Mr. Anthony Kamin [Member]
Unsecured promissory note		$ 90,000
Maturity date		May 01, 2019
Interest rate		8.00%
Warrant exercised to purchase common shares	$ 50,000
Mr. Anthony Kamin [Member] | Two Unsecured Note [Member]
Interest rate					8.00%
Demand notes payable					$ 25,000
Warrant exercised to purchase common shares	$ 50,000

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