Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended		1 Months Ended			0 Months Ended			1 Months Ended	0 Months Ended					0 Months Ended
	Dec. 18, 2007	Sep. 17, 2007	Mar. 31, 2008 Boe	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Sep. 17, 2007 At Or Above Revenue Threshold [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Up To Revenue Threshold [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Ten Well Program [Member]	Mar. 31, 2008 Ten Well Program [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Ten Well Program [Member] Producing Well [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Ten Well Program [Member] Non-Productive Well [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Ten Well Program [Member] At Or Above Revenue Threshold [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Ten Well Program [Member] Up To Revenue Threshold [Member]	Mar. 31, 2012 Ten Well Program [Member] Minimum [Member]	Sep. 17, 2007 Methane Project [Member]	Mar. 31, 2008 Drilling Costs [Member] Ten Well Program [Member]	Mar. 31, 2008 Gross Profit [Member] Ten Well Program [Member]
Productive Wells [Line Items]
Wells in process of drilling								10
Number of wildcat wells								3
Number of developmental wells								7
Cost incurred, development costs										$ 400,000	$ 250,000
Percent of working interest revenue, as a fee												85.00%	25.00%
Payout point multiplier								1.35
Oil producing wells									9
Producing levels (in barrels per day)			40
Payout point value									5,200,000
Related party transaction									3,850,000					0		2,800,000	1,000,000
Percent of net profits, interest						7.50%	75.00%								75.00%
Option to exchange percent of net profits, interest															20.00%
Percent of purchase price, as net revenue		25.00%
Preferred stock liquidation value, percent of purchase price						20.00%
Percent of executive salary	50.00%
Working interest percent	15.00%
Bond, face value	10,700,000
Cash collateral	6,600,000
Related parties accounts payable				$ 166,000	$ 265,000