Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 60	$ 68
Accounts receivable	1,918	1,579
Accounts receivable - related party, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $238 and $0		265
Inventory	1,305	823
Deferred tax asset-current	164	164
Commodity derivative asset-current	2	142
Other current assets	116	79
Total current assets	3,565	3,120
Restricted cash	121	121
Loan fees, net	70	82
Oil and gas properties, net (full cost accounting method)	25,291	20,206
Pipeline facilities, net	6,734	6,865
Methane project, net	4,466	5,102
Other property and equipment, net	385	426
Deferred tax asset-noncurrent	8,420	10,077
Total assets	49,052	45,999
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable - trade	999	1,203
Accounts payable - other	238	265
Accrued liabilities	783	710
Current maturities of long-term debt	107	103
Total current liabilities	2,127	2,281
Asset retirement obligation	2,066	1,927
Long term debt, less current maturities	11,513	11,694
Total liabilities	15,706	15,902
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Stockholders' equity
Common stock, $.001 par value, authorized 100,000,000 shares, 60,787,413 and 60,737,413 shares issued and outstanding	61	61
Additional paid-in capital	55,665	55,595
Accumulated deficit	(22,380)	(25,559)
Total stockholders' equity	33,346	30,097
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 49,052	$ 45,999