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Revenue Recognition - Schedule of Disaggregated Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Total	$ 1,573	$ 1,992	$ 3,128	$ 3,739
North Dakota [Member]
Total	866	1,448	1,761	2,439
North Dakota [Member] | Oil [Member]
Total	784	1,325	1,589	2,259
North Dakota [Member] | Natural Gas And Liquids [Member]
Total	82	123	172	180
Texas [Member]
Total	562	344	1,062	838
Texas [Member] | Oil [Member]
Total	508	266	933	571
Texas [Member] | Natural Gas And Liquids [Member]
Total	54	78	129	267
Louisiana [Member]
Total	145	200	305	462
Louisiana [Member] | Oil [Member]
Total
Louisiana [Member] | Natural Gas And Liquids [Member]
Total	$ 145	$ 200	$ 305	$ 462

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- Definition

Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss).

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
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