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Operating Segments - Segments (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) segment | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | $ 7,307,818 | $ 6,500,136 | $ 15,294,561 | $ 15,856,412 |
Operating costs | 4,091,638 | 5,237,700 | 8,293,262 | 9,496,841 |
Depletion, depreciation, amortization, and accretion | 2,048,403 | 1,615,728 | 4,428,829 | 3,388,734 |
Operating income | 1,167,777 | (353,292) | 2,572,470 | 2,970,837 |
Interest income | 108,943 | 433,201 | 375,215 | 923,963 |
Interest expense | (8,759) | (34,422) | (17,519) | (62,859) |
(Loss) gain on derivative contracts | (94,891) | 628,178 | (195,617) | 1,696,838 |
Other income (expense), net | 101,606 | 3,066 | 101,073 | 4,701 |
Other income, net | 106,899 | 1,030,023 | 263,152 | 2,562,643 |
Net income (loss) before income tax expense | 1,274,676 | 676,731 | 2,835,622 | 5,533,480 |
Current assets, net | 15,877,407 | 44,053,398 | 15,877,407 | 44,053,398 |
Proved properties | 67,634,185 | 42,017,615 | 67,634,185 | 42,017,615 |
Unproved properties | 28,498,028 | 25,989,679 | 28,498,028 | 25,989,679 | $ 25,504,873
Gathering system | 6,896,509 | 7,646,776 | 6,896,509 | 7,646,776 | 7,198,277
Other property and equipment | 1,846,035 | 950,594 | 1,846,035 | 950,594 |
Operating lease right-of-use asset | 392,792 | 495,842 | 392,792 | 495,842 | $ 441,987
Segment assets | 121,144,956 | 121,153,904 | 121,144,956 | 121,153,904 |
Capital expenditures | 4,788,315 | 12,463,199 | 28,076,197 | 13,629,968 |
Corporate |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating costs | 1,791,804 | 1,776,374 | 3,672,396 | 3,979,865 |
Depletion, depreciation, amortization, and accretion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating income | (1,791,804) | (1,776,374) | (3,672,396) | (3,979,865) |
Interest income | 108,943 | 433,201 | 375,215 | 923,963 |
Interest expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(Loss) gain on derivative contracts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other income (expense), net | 0 | 4 | (570) | 987 |
Other income, net | 108,943 | 433,205 | 374,645 | 924,950 |
Net income (loss) before income tax expense | (1,682,861) | (1,343,169) | (3,297,751) | (3,054,915) |
Current assets, net | 15,877,407 | 44,053,398 | 15,877,407 | 44,053,398 |
Proved properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unproved properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gathering system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other property and equipment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating lease right-of-use asset | 392,792 | 495,842 | 392,792 | 495,842 |
Segment assets | 16,270,199 | 44,549,240 | 16,270,199 | 44,549,240 |
Capital expenditures | 1,036,271 | 0 | 1,044,317 | 0 |
Elimination |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | (277,509) | (376,050) | (591,907) | (739,858) |
Operating costs | (277,509) | (376,050) | (591,907) | (739,858) |
Depletion, depreciation, amortization, and accretion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interest income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interest expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(Loss) gain on derivative contracts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other income (expense), net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other income, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Net income (loss) before income tax expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Current assets, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Proved properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unproved properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gathering system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other property and equipment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating lease right-of-use asset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Segment assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Capital expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Natural Gas [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 1,961,230 | 3,006,695 | 4,924,209 | 9,262,873 |
Natural Gas [Member] | Corporate |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Natural Gas [Member] | Elimination |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Natural gas liquids |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 388,423 | 244,988 | 761,407 | 441,283 |
Natural gas liquids | Corporate |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Natural gas liquids | Elimination |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oil and condensate |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 3,513,717 | 1,046,389 | 6,228,799 | 1,563,497 |
Oil and condensate | Corporate |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oil and condensate | Elimination |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gathering and Compression fees |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 1,444,448 | 2,202,064 | 3,380,146 | 4,588,759 |
Gathering and Compression fees | Corporate |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gathering and Compression fees | Elimination |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | (277,509) | (376,050) | (591,907) | (739,858) |
Upstream | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 5,863,370 | 4,298,072 | 11,914,415 | 11,267,653 |
Operating costs | 1,927,376 | 3,266,442 | 4,010,236 | 5,034,529 |
Depletion, depreciation, amortization, and accretion | 1,877,611 | 1,365,603 | 4,007,320 | 2,859,358 |
Operating income | 2,058,383 | (333,973) | 3,896,859 | 3,373,766 |
Interest income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interest expense | (8,759) | (34,422) | (17,519) | (62,859) |
(Loss) gain on derivative contracts | (94,891) | 628,178 | (195,617) | 1,696,838 |
Other income (expense), net | 101,606 | 3,062 | 101,643 | 3,714 |
Other income, net | (2,044) | 596,818 | (111,493) | 1,637,693 |
Net income (loss) before income tax expense | 2,056,339 | 262,845 | 3,785,366 | 5,011,459 |
Current assets, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Proved properties | 67,634,185 | 42,017,615 | 67,634,185 | 42,017,615 |
Unproved properties | 28,498,028 | 25,989,679 | 28,498,028 | 25,989,679 |
Gathering system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other property and equipment | 1,846,035 | 950,594 | 1,846,035 | 950,594 |
Operating lease right-of-use asset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Segment assets | 97,978,248 | 68,957,888 | 97,978,248 | 68,957,888 |
Capital expenditures | 3,654,972 | 12,450,319 | 26,915,782 | 13,595,464 |
Upstream | Natural Gas [Member] | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 1,961,230 | 3,006,695 | 4,924,209 | 9,262,873 |
Upstream | Natural gas liquids | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 388,423 | 244,988 | 761,407 | 441,283 |
Upstream | Oil and condensate | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 3,513,717 | 1,046,389 | 6,228,799 | 1,563,497 |
Upstream | Gathering and Compression fees | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | $ 0 | 0 |
Gas Gathering | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Number of companies partnered to operate natural gas gathering system | segment |  |  | 2 |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 1,721,957 | 2,578,114 | $ 3,972,053 | 5,328,617 |
Operating costs | 649,967 | 570,934 | 1,202,537 | 1,222,305 |
Depletion, depreciation, amortization, and accretion | 170,792 | 250,125 | 421,509 | 529,376 |
Operating income | 901,198 | 1,757,055 | 2,348,007 | 3,576,936 |
Interest income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interest expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(Loss) gain on derivative contracts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other income (expense), net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other income, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Net income (loss) before income tax expense | 901,198 | 1,757,055 | 2,348,007 | 3,576,936 |
Current assets, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Proved properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unproved properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gathering system | 6,896,509 | 7,646,776 | 6,896,509 | 7,646,776 |
Other property and equipment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating lease right-of-use asset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Segment assets | 6,896,509 | 7,646,776 | 6,896,509 | 7,646,776 |
Capital expenditures | 97,072 | 12,880 | 116,098 | 34,504 |
Gas Gathering | Natural Gas [Member] | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gas Gathering | Natural gas liquids | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gas Gathering | Oil and condensate | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gas Gathering | Gathering and Compression fees | Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |  |
Total operating revenue | $ 1,721,957 | $ 2,578,114 | $ 3,972,053 | $ 5,328,617 |

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