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Commodity Risk Derivatives (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018
Price Risk Derivatives [Abstract] |
Schedule of Outstanding Crude Oil and Natural Gas Swaps | Presented below is a summary of outstanding crude oil and natural gas swaps as of September 30, 2018.
|  | Begin |  |  | End |  |  | Quantity (bbls/d) |  |  | Price |
Crude oil price swaps |  |  | 10/1/18 |  |  |  | 12/31/18 |  |  |  | 100 |  |  | $ | 68.50 |
|  | Begin |  |  | End |  |  | Quantity (mcf/d) |  |  | Price |
Natural gas price swaps |  |  | 10/1/18 |  |  |  | 12/31/18 |  |  |  | 500 |  |  | $ | 3.01 |
Schedule of Fair Value Commodity Derivatives | The following table summarizes the fair value of our open commodity derivatives as of September 30, 2018, and December 31, 2017 (in thousands). Please see Note 13 for further disclosure.
|  | September 30, 2018 |  |  | December 31, 2017 |
Fair Value of Oil and Natural Gas Derivatives (in thousands) |  | Gross Amount |  |  | Amount Offset |  |  | As Presented |  |  | Gross Amount |  |  | Amount Offset |  |  | As Presented |
Fair value of oil and natural gas derivatives – Current Assets |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | (4 | ) |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 168 |  |  | $ | (168 | ) |  | $ | - |
Fair value of oil and natural gas derivatives – Current Liabilities |  |  | (41 | ) |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | (37 | ) |  |  | (329 | ) |  |  | 168 |  |  |  | (161 | )

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