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Acquisitions and Divestitures - Additional Information (Details)

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Acquisitions and Divestitures - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
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Jul. 11, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
May 20, 2014
Woodside Properties
Jun. 30, 2014
Woodside Properties
Jun. 30, 2014
Woodside Properties
Jun. 30, 2014
Callon Properties
Jun. 30, 2013
Callon Properties
Jun. 30, 2014
Callon Properties
Jun. 30, 2013
Callon Properties
Oct. 17, 2013
Callon Properties
Sep. 26, 2013
West Delta Area Block Twenty Nine
Jun. 30, 2014
West Delta Area Block Twenty Nine
Post Effective Date Repayment
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                                
Percentage of non-operating working interest sold             20.00%                  
Long-term debt, less current maturities   $ 1,224,262,000   $ 1,224,262,000   $ 1,205,421,000   $ 53,400,000 $ 53,400,000   $ 83,000,000   $ 83,000,000      
Effective interest rate               1.80% 1.80%   2.00%   2.00%      
Federal statutory income tax rate   35.00%             35.00%       35.00%      
Percentage of working interest include in producing interest                           15.00%    
Adjustments to purchase price                       600,000        
Expenses associated with acquisition activities and transition activities               100,000 100,000   0   0      
Revenues   262,994,000 235,383,000 517,510,000 494,605,000     6,900,000 6,900,000 8,700,000   17,400,000        
Lease operating expenses   61,765,000 68,248,000 117,384,000 127,590,000     700,000 700,000 1,000,000   2,000,000        
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and accretion   128,236,000 99,896,000 251,542,000 208,767,000     2,200,000 2,200,000 1,600,000   7,000,000        
Income tax expense   5,273,000 12,423,000 11,921,000 27,325,000     1,400,000 1,400,000 2,100,000   2,900,000        
Net income   9,837,000 22,396,000 21,026,000 49,014,000     2,600,000 2,600,000 4,000,000   5,500,000        
Reversal of asset retirement obligation 15,600,000                           3,900,000  
Adjustment for effective date to sell properties 4,300,000                              
Proceeds from sale of non-operating working interest                             $ 14,700,000 $ 1,700,000