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Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract] |
Empire’s asset retirement obligation activity is as follows: | Empire’s asset retirement obligation activity is as follows:
|  | For the Nine Months Ended September 30, |
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |
Asset retirement obligations, beginning of period |  | $ | 28,168,427 |  |  | $ | 25,000,740 |
Additions |  |  | 876,955 |  |  |  | 72,000 |
Liabilities settled |  |  | (864,138 | ) |  |  | (910,967 | )
Revisions |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,303,939 |
Accretion expense |  |  | 1,486,929 |  |  |  | 1,277,140 |
Asset retirement obligation, end of period |  | $ | 29,668,173 |  |  | $ | 27,742,852 |
Less current portion included in Accrued Expenses |  |  | 700,000 |  |  |  | — |
Asset retirement obligation, long-term |  | $ | 28,968,173 |  |  | $ | 27,742,852 |

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